SEEKING
Vocalist, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Saxophone, Background Singer, Harmonica, Flute, Other, Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, Dobro, Steel guitar, Upright bass, Cello, Accordion, Ukulele, Clarinet, Harp.ABOUT
Diverse musician currently focusing on international folk (nylon) guitar. Love to play very old songs and sing harmonies. Can join in almost any form of live music and play by ear. Sing and play songs from medieval to modern and everything in between. Can sing in 6 languages. Enjoy mixing spanish right-hand techniques with other musical styles. Love to fill in the gaps with unusual instruments - and polishing the details for a well rounded performance. Understand the value of listening band mates and nurturing harmony - including vocal, instrumental and interpersonal.
- Screen name:
- jackcoletti
- Member since:
- Oct 14 2016
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 35
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
Influences
Simon & Garfunkle, Harry Belefonte, Grateful Dead, Tin Pan Alley/early Jazz, Unknown artists from hundreds of years ago, 50's, 60's & 70's Rock, Reggae, Appalachian Mountain Music, Hawaiian Songs (wife dances Hula). Middle Eastern music (bellydance). International Folk musicians from all over the planet. Too many to name, really.
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Expert
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Expert
- Harmonica:
- Expert
- Ukulele:
- Expert
- Lead Guitar:
- Advanced
- Other Percussion:
- Advanced
- Flute:
- Moderate
- Banjo:
- Moderate
- Mandolin:
- Intermediate
- Fiddle:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
Nylon String Guitar (also steel), Sweet Ukulele, Convertable Banjo (mostly play open-back), Mandolin, Violin, Bass, Blues Harps, 20th Les Paul Custom, Brazilian Wood Frogs of various sizes, Bunch of shaky things, Doumbek, Vocal Chords, Ricola Cough Drops.
