Bob Brookens
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Band to Join.

ABOUT

Professional multi-instrumentalist, music therapist and educator, proficient in most styles. Touring experience includes, saxophone player for Chubby Checker, also have played with G Love. I have played in many local Philly bands performing a wide range of styles. I have only been in VT for a short time and am ready to emerse myself into the VT music scene. Looking for bands that have existing gigs or are ready to book gigs with connections.

Screen name:
Bob Brookens
Member since:
Apr 09 2010
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years playing music:
25
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
4-5 nights a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

Coltrane, Parker, Miles, Ella, Billy, Denson, Scofield, James Brown, Jimmy Smith, Sam Cooke, Otis, Marvin, Stevie, Beatles, Bach, Zeppelin, Marley, Lee Scratch, Clash, Santana, Garcia, Grisman, Krauss, Bela, Wilco, Meyer, Tribe, Public Enemy and so many more.

Instrument experience:

Saxophone:
Advanced
Other Percussion:
Advanced
Drums:
Advanced
Bass Guitar:
Advanced
Acoustic Guitar:
Advanced
Lead Guitar:
Advanced
Rhythm Guitar:
Advanced
Vocalist - Baritone:
Advanced
Vocalist:
Advanced
Flute:
Advanced
Background Singer:
Advanced
Mandolin:
Moderate

EQUIPMENT

Saxophones, guitars, bass, cello, flute, clarinet, mandolin, amps, mics/cords, Mackie 16 channel board and 3 self powered Mackie monitors.