ABOUT
2 START WITH , I AM NOT LOOKING 4 ANYTHING !! THERE 4 I AM !!!!!
- Screen name:
- MARTIN BRUCE PARMER
- Member since:
- May 17 2011
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years together:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Age:
- 73 years
Influences
2 MANY 4 ME 2 LIST !! ID B TYPING ALL DAY . BUT ELVIS STARTED ME ON THE RIGHT PATH WHEN I FIRST SAW HIM PERFORM ON ED SULLVIANS SHOW IN THE EARLY 50'S , ONLY FILMED FROM HIS WAIST UP !! THAT ONLY ADDED 2 HIS MYSTIC AND DROVE THE GIRLS BONKERS !!!!
Members Of Band
I PLAY A 1 MAN ACT DOING ONLY MY ORIGINALS , WITH WORDSMUSIC ALL WRITTEN BY ME . ON OCCASIONS BY REQUEST ONLY , I WLL PLAY A FEW COVER SONGS BUT ONLY IF I PERSONALLY LIKE THEM . COVER SONGS HAVE ALREADY BEEN MADE HITS BY THE ARTIST WHO RECORDED THEM , I DOUBT ID ADD ANYTHING , SO PLAYING A LOT OF THESE IS REALLY SENSELESS ON MY PART . I WANT < MY SONGS > 2 B HEARD , NOT SUM 1 ELSES !!
EQUIPMENT
3 FENDER TELECASTERS , THE 3RD TELECASTER IS A NASHVILLE B-BENDER ALL HAND MADE BY A MAN IN KNOXVILLE TN. , A DYING CRAFT HE LEARNED FROM HIS FATHER . 2 FENDER STRATOCASTER'S , 1'S THE 2012 MODEL FENDER AMERICAN STANDARD HSS SIENNA SUNBURST MAPLE FRETBOARD , WITH IT'S PICKUPS INSTALLED FROM FENDER'S CUSTOM SHOP , RESERVED 4 ONLY 4 FENDERS HIGH END GUITARS . IT BLOWS ANY STRAT I EVER OWNED OR HEARD RIGHT OUT OF THE UNIVERSE IT'S THAT GRAND . A DEAN PALOMINO ACOUSTIC/ELECTRIC WITH 3 P-90'S 4 IT'S PICKUPS AND 5 WAY SWITCHING AND HER BIGSBY I HAD LAYING AROUD MY PARTS TRUNK INSTALLED BY MYSELF , A ROLAND RD-700 88 WEIGHTED KEYBOARD WITH 128 PRESETS , A 200 WATT FENDER KEYBOARD AMP PUSHES THAT AND ALSO DOUBLES AS A PA , 1 100 WATT FENDER FRONTMAN 2/12" , 1 FENDER 1/10" SUPERCHAMP XD TUBE AMP 4 SMALLER ROOMS , A 1960 SLINGLERLAND DRUM KIT MADE OF REAL MAPLE WOOD WITH TONES 2 DIE 4 , UNLIKE DRUMS MADE THESE DAYS , FULL SET OF HONER BLUES HARPS , AND 1 SM58 SURE MICROPHONE . THAT'S IT 4 NOW , BUT I CONTINUE ADDING MORE EQUIPMENT AS TIME GOES ON .
