junebugharris

SEEKING

Vocalist - Soprano, Background Singer, Vocalist - Alto.

ABOUT

Currently seeking backing vocalists for one of my bands. Please reach out if interested. Thanks!

Musician for hire on a wide array of styles!

Studied Jazz Performance at Wayne State University in Detroit, played bass and/or toured with Rio and the Rockabilly Revival, Lucky Blaggards, The Atomic Fireballs, Louis Prima Jr and the Witnesses, Musique Noire, Jamie McCarthy, Ben Sharkey, The Town Pants, Motor City Josh & the Big 3 and many more. Upright bass, bass guitar, musical director, arranger, composer, orchestrator... I love it all!

Screen name:: junebugharris
Member since:: Apr 19 2019; Active within 1 week
Level of commitment:: Touring
Years playing music:: 30
Gigs played:: Over 100
Tend to practice:: More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:: 6-7 nights a week

Influences

Wow .... Soooo many. I guess the top of my personal list of bassist influences includes Victor Wooten, Brian Bromberg, Willie Dixon, Christian McBride, Djordje Stijepovic, Richard Bona, Tal Wilkenfield, Oscar Pettiford, Edgar Meyer, Cucho Valdez, James Jamerson, Jaco Pastorius, Les Claypool, Rocco Prestia, and dozens more.

There’s dozens more artists and bands in every genre... From African Juju to Zydeco and everything in between. Love Jazz, Country Swing, Celtic, Klezmer, Bebop, Metal, Rockabilly, neoSoul, 20th/21st Century orchestral, Big Band, Afrocuban, Americana,... you name it, I probably dig it.