SEEKING
Drums, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Flute, Trombone, Clarinet.ABOUT
Singer / Songwriter / Performer.
Over thirty years of performance experience.
Classically Trained Professional Singer. Also a classically trained pianist but I don't play much classical anymore.
Master of Music, Choral Conducting, Central Michigan University, Mt Pleasant, MI 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Music Major, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 2000
High School Diploma
- Screen name:
- JohnnyBender
- Member since:
- Mar 08 2018
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 30
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
Influences
Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Bobby Darin, Elvis Presley, Tony Bennett, Bill Evans, Jim Brickman, The Carpenters, John Denver, Andrew Lloyd Weber, Broadway, Real Book, Billy Joel, Elton John, Fred Astaire, Johann Sebastian Bach, W. A. Mozart, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Robert Schumann, Franz Schubert, etc...
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Expert
- Vocalist - Baritone:
- Expert
- Vocalist - Tenor:
- Expert
- Keyboard:
- Expert
- Piano:
- Expert
EQUIPMENT
Sohmer & Co. Upright Piano,
Yamaha P-125 Digital Piano,
Shure GLX-D Digital Wireless Microphone System - GLXD4 Receiver,
Sennheiser XS1 Microphone,
Shure PSM 300 Wireless In-Ear Monitoring System,
Zoom H5 Handy recorder,
Zoom R16 Recorder,
Mackie Mix12FX Mixer,
Sony Handycam HDR-CX440,
MAGIX software GmbH Movie Studio 14.0 Platinum (formerly VEGAS Movie Studio),
Bose L1 Line Array,
Kustom PA50 powered vocals & keyboard speaker,
Venue DMX Controller,
Four Chauvet Slim Par 56 Lights,
Chauvet Light Bar
MUSIC
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Come Fly With Me
Come Fly With Me Track number: 8 Year: 2014 Album: Sizzle Genre: Jazz
Singer: Johnny the Boss; Piano: Dave Ferguson; Sax: Tom Artwick; Bass: Bob Bowen; Drums: Al Broholm; Recorded at Blackwater Studio in Wirtz, Virginia. Sound Engineer: Harold Thompson
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Fly Me to the Moon
Fly Me to the Moon Track number: 7 Year: 2014 Album: Sizzle Genre: Jazz
Singer: Johnny the Boss; Piano: Dave Ferguson; Sax: Tom Artwick; Bass: Bob Bowen; Drums: Al Broholm; Recorded at Blackwater Studio in Wirtz, Virginia. Sound Engineer: Harold Thompson
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Let it Snow!
Let it Snow! Track number: 1 Year: 2014 Album: Johnny n Luna Holiday Christmas 2014 Genre: Jazz
Singer: Johnny the Boss; Singer: Luna Jade; Piano: Dave Ferguson; Sax: Tom Artwick; Bass: Bob Bowen; Drums: Al Broholm; Recorded at Blackwater Studio in Wirtz, Virginia. Sound Engineer: Harold Thompson
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The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting)
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting) Track number: 6 Year: 2014 Album: Johnny n Luna Holiday Christmas 2014 Genre: Acoustic
Singer: Johnny the Boss; Piano: Dave Ferguson; Sax: Tom Artwick; Bass: Bob Bowen; Drums: Al Broholm; Recorded at Blackwater Studio in Wirtz, Virginia. Sound Engineer: Harold Thompson
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It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year Track number: 3 Year: 2014 Album: Johnny n Luna Holiday Christmas 2014 Genre: Jazz
Singer: Johnny the Boss; Piano: Dave Ferguson; Sax: Tom Artwick; Bass: Bob Bowen; Drums: Al Broholm; Recorded at Blackwater Studio in Wirtz, Virginia. Sound Engineer: Harold Thompson
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What a Wonderful World
What a Wonderful World Track number: 8 Year: 2014 Album: Johnny n Luna Holiday Christmas 2014 Genre: Americana
Singer: Johnny the Boss; Piano: Dave Ferguson; Sax: Tom Artwick; Bass: Bob Bowen; Drums: Al Broholm; Recorded at Blackwater Studio in Wirtz, Virginia. Sound Engineer: Harold Thompson
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Johnny Bender & the Split Oak Swing Band (Video)
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New York State of Mind (Video)
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Come Fly with Me (Video)
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When You Wish upon a Star (Video)
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Apple Blossom Time (Video)
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Desperado (Video)
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