SEEKING
Band to Join.ABOUT
I'm a collaborator who gets along on the Bus. I know when to play... but more importantly, when not to. I've contributed to a number of original projects both live and studio. I'm not afraid of commitment. Call or write me at: 609.929.1801
- Screen name:
- James Cooper
- Member since:
- Jul 19 2017
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 25
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
Influences
Drummer educators like Peter Erskine. Masters: Harvey Mason, Jeff Hamilton. Artists such as Gil Scott-Heron, Horace Silver, Pat Metheny, Laura Nyro, Marvin Gaye, Funk Brothers, Emilie-Claire Barlow, Sade, Steely Dan, Madeleine Peyroux.... Composers Quincy Jones and Patrick Williams. "it's a big broad list". I'm open to great material. All genres welcome.
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Advanced
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Moderate
- Vocalist:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
Vintage 50's, 60's, 70's Slingerland acoustic drum kits. Gretsch acoustic fusion kit. Vintage Zildjian cymbals.
Percussion rigg: Congas, bongos, hand percussion.
'66 Deluxe Reverb Amp, '65 Fender Mustang, '74 Gibson ES 335.
MUSIC
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Leap Off Your Seat (Video)
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Bright Lights, Late Nights (Video)
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