ABOUT
Saxophonist, Singer, Guitarist working on a move to Portland OR late in 2019.
Trompeter’s vocal repertoire extends from Count Basie-style swing, to unique post-war blues numbers, and Baritone classical vocal repertoire of mostly German art songs and Italian opera arias.
Playing Tenor, Alto and Soprano sax, plus electric wind instrument (Also EWI).
- Screen name:
- frank1204976
- Member since:
- May 06 2017
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 45
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
Influences
Charlie Parker, Bootsy Collins, Maceo Parker, the Specials and Giacomo Puccini.
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist - Baritone:
- Advanced
- Saxophone:
- Advanced
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Moderate
- Keyboard:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
Selmer tenor and alto Saxophones, Yamaha Soprano sax, restored vintage C-Melody Sax. Martin acoustic guitar, Hohner Performer 37 Melodica.
MUSIC
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Yardbird Suite
Yardbird Suite Track number: 1 Year: 2013 Album: NFTQ Live 2012-2013 Tracks Demo Genre: Jazz
Here's a live vocalese take on Charlie Parker's "Yardbird Suite, with the Frank Trompeter Quintet, Brian Prior on trumpet, Frank T on alto sax and vocal.
