SEEKING
Band to Join, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Cello, DJ, Dobro, Electronic Music, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.ABOUT
I am an accomplished accordionist and string bassist. I also sing baritone or bass and have vast knowledge and experience with Eastern European and Balkan music including Greek, Bulgarian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, and music of the former Yugoslavia(Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Macedonia, Bosnia-Hercegovina, and Montenegro). I am also fairly well versed in traditional Country-Western music and polkas. On bass I am also well versed in all of these categories.
- Screen name:
- james1149659
- Member since:
- Aug 24 2016
- Active within 24 hours
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 30
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
My influences include various international musicians as well as many Nashville performers such as Bob Wills and Johhny Cash. I was also influenced by local musicians such as the late Don Lipovac.
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Expert
- Background Singer:
- Expert
- Accordion:
- Expert
- Upright bass:
- Advanced
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
3 professional model accordions, 1 upright bass(KC Strings), 1 Breedlove acoustic/electric guitar, full pa system including 2 main speakers, 4 monitors, 16 channel board, 14 microphones, cables, stands, etc.
