SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Bass Guitar, Drums, Trumpet, Piano, Upright bass.ABOUT
I am educated in painting but always played alto and tenor sax for
fun. I had some lessons with professionals, for tone, technique and
expression. I read to learn and digest, but am not a great sight reader. I would appreciate a low pressure encounter with a more advanced keyboard player grounded in jazz standards and/or latin
- Screen name:
- john spencer paul
- Member since:
- Feb 28 2012
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Moderately Committed
- Years playing music:
- 30
- Gigs played:
- Under 10
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
Influences
I was a long time friend of Eddie "California" Jones, who was the musical director of the Cadillacs. I am addicted to Charlie Bird Parker, and listen to Phil Schaap regularly. As a native Chicagoan
the blues tradition is the natural bottom line
Instrument experience:
- Saxophone:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
CONN TENOR 10M
