stu473066
Musician in Maple Grove, MN
- stu473066
- 49 years old, Male, Maple Grove, Minnesota, 55311
- Member #
- 473066
- Member since
- 5 May 2012
- Last activity record:
- Active over 1 month ago
- Instruments played:
- Bass Guitar
- Genre:
- Cover/Tribute, Classic Rock, R&B
- Screen name:
- stu473066
- Location:
- Maple Grove, Minnesota, 55311
- Gender:
- Male
- Age:
- 49 years old
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 35
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 4-5 nights a week
Photos
Connections
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Music
- Atlantic Soul Medley (Big Band)
- Mercy Mercy Mercy (Big Band)
- Signed, Sealed & Delivered (R&B/Soul)
- The Way You Do The Things You Do (R&B/Soul)
- Horsehead (Alternative)
- Love Is Alive (Hard Rock)
- Astronauts Instrumental Medley (Surf)
- Walk Don't Run 2008 (Surf)
- Don't Give Up On Me (Contemporary Christian Pop Rock)
- Grace (Contemporary Christian Ballad)
- Festival Sanctus (Classical)
- All Creatures of Our God and King (Classical Jazz)
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Now Seeking
Cello, Trombone, Vocalist - Alto, Fiddle, Mandolin, Flute, Background Singer, Piano, Keyboard, Saxophone, Trumpet, Violin, Other Percussion, Drums, Acoustic Guitar, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - General.
About
Very skilled and versatile bassist, play a wide variety of musical styles (Classic Rock; R&B; Disco Funk; '80s New Wave/Power Pop; Country Rock; Big Band; Pop Jazz; Latin; Reggae; Contemporary Christian; Gospel; Blues; Surf; Acoustic ("coffee house" gigs); Classical; Sacred Music (church services); Musical Theater). Have worked over the years with well known groups and individual musicians {Chameleon rock group - re: Yanni; Romeo rock group (Dez Dickerson - re: Prince; Jack Sherman - re: Red Hot Chili Peppers; Tony Andreason - re: The Trashmen; "Twin Town Soul Revue" (12-piece R&B Funk group); Basilica of Saint Mary contemporary & world music ministry; Pit Orchestras for various musicals}. Extensive live and studio experience, very musically knowledgeable, have excellent melodic and rhythmic sense, good at reading bass notation and also improvising through chord changes. Also have arranging and music production skills (i.e. recording, mastering, etc.). Looking to work with high caliber musicians in a professional and collaborative environment.
Influences
James Jamerson (Motown "Funk Brothers"); John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin); Dave Hope (Kansas); Fran Sheehan (Boston); Chuck Rainey (Steely Dan); Bernard Edwards (Chic); Verdine White (EWF); Will Lee (Brecker Brothers, NYC studio bassist); Rocco Prestia (Tower of Power); also many other highly skilled bassists who have worked with Jeff Beck; Jethro Tull; David Bowie; Heart; Deep Purple; Yes; Bee Gees; Donna Summer; James Brown; Aretha Franklin & Wilson Pickett; Santana; James Taylor; Black Crowes; No Doubt; Coldplay; Maroon 5; John Mayer; Rascal Flatts...).
Equipment List
4 & 5 string Fender, Modulus & Rickenbacker basses; Gallien-Krueger RB2001 amp with (2) 4x10 cabs; also have compact bass rigs for small venues; church gigs, studio recording and rehearsal.
