SEEKING
Band to Join, Background Singer, Saxophone, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar.ABOUT
I have played a wide variety of styles of music professionally. Additionally, I have played with many famous musicians. I am teamwork oriented, synergistic, and loyal to a group and/or cause, thus, I believe I would be a valuable asset to your group.
- Screen name:
- ScottyJ
- Member since:
- Apr 25 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:
- 2-3 nights a week
Influences
On saxophone: Phil Woods, Nelson Hill, David Sanborn, Michael Brecker, Gerald Albright, Scott Mayo, Donald Myrick.
On Guitar: Paul Jackson Jr., Larry Carlton, Lee Ritenour, Eric Johnson, Sheldon Reynalds.
Instrument experience:
- Saxophone:
- Expert
- Background Singer:
- Moderate
- Lead Guitar:
- Moderate
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Saxophones:
Selmer Mark VI alto saxophone with a Yanagisawa metal mouthpiece, Rovner ligature, and Van Doran Java reeds:
Cannonball "Mad Meg" tenor sax with Jody Jazz mouthpiece, Rovner ligature, and Van Doran Java Reeds:
Buffet soprano sax with a Dukoff mouthpiece, Rovner ligature, and Van Doran Java Reeds
Guitar:
Fender Stat with a special pickup system installed to give me two telecaster sounds, a unique sound with all 3 pickups engaged, and a humbucker sound. There is also a Roland GK 3 pickup system installed
Roland GR-20 guitar synthesizer.
Roland VGA-7 Amp
Line 6 POD XT Live pedal
Carvin DC-450 guitar
MUSIC
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Crystal Blue Persuasion
Crystal Blue Persuasion Year: 2010 Genre: Jazz
My rendition of a what I consider to be a great song from Tommy James and the Shondells
