SEEKING
Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Banjo, Fiddle, Vocalist - Alto, Electronic Music.ABOUT
Jonny Sterling is a graduate of the University of Northern Colorado where he earned his Bachelors in Music. He has been working as a professional musician, Keyboardist, Singer, Songwriter, Music Director and Producer in Colorado for over thirty years and has traveled with various bands all over the U.S., South America, Africa and the U.K. He's performed with Peter Noon, Foreigner, The Drifters, and other local and national acts. He performs locally with Forever In Blue Jeans (Neil Diamond Tribute), SoulX, Juba Juba (Grateful Dead Tribute), SupaGroove, Hit List, Sympathy For The Devil (Rolling Stones Tribute), Chris Daniels & The Kings, The Hazel Miller Band, The Steve Thomas Band, and his own band Native Seeds as well as his other freelance and Solo Vocal gigs. Jonny also teaches Piano and Voice at the Evergreen School of Music and Piano Classes and Private Lessons at CU Denver's College of Arts and Media. He is currently enrolled as a Graduate Student at the University of Denver where he is working on his Masters in Jazz Piano Performance.
- Screen name:
- JonnySterling35711
- Member since:
- Oct 23 2014
- Active within 2 weeks
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 30
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 6-7 nights a week
Influences
Miles Davis, Billy Powell, Brent Mydland, Keb Mo, Amos Lee, Fela-Femi-Seun Kuti, B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Pinetop Perkins, Bruce Hornsby, Michael Jackson, Bob Marley, Stephen Sondheim, George Crumb, Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson, Bethoven, Phutureprimative, Patrick O'Hern, The Nelson Riddle Orchestra, Bernstein, Chick, Brubeck, Herbie, J.S. Bach, Chuck Leavell, Ray Manzarek...
Instrument experience:
- Keyboard:
- Expert
- Piano:
- Expert
- Vocalist - Tenor:
- Advanced
- Other Percussion:
- Moderate
- Electronic Music:
- Moderate
- Bass Guitar:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
Lotsa Keyboards & Sounds and Techy Stuff... Main Live Performance Axes - KORG KRONOS, NORD Stage 3, Roland AX Synth, Novation Launch Key and MainStage. And a Yamaha Baby Grand, but that's a little hard to haul around...
MUSIC
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Half Whole Track number: 1 Year: 2015 Album: NA Genre: Electronic
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New York State of Mind (Video)
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Nature Boy (Video)
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SoulX (Video)
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Lemonade - Original Improv (Video)
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