SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Drums, Saxophone, Keyboard.ABOUT
Non-pro, advanced, committed bass player is looking to play with a band influenced by: jazz, R&B/Soul, funk, Latin, blues, some rock.
I supported acoustic guitar-driven singer-songwriter material as well.
Play 5- and 6-string fretted and fretless; also electric upright.
Paid gigs in NYC area (weeknights and weekends) are ideal.
- Screen name:
- Leo_bassist
- Member since:
- Sep 30 2008
- Active within 24 hours
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 25
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Gypsy jazz
Brazilian jazz
French chanson (many names)
Stevie Wonder
Patricia Kaas
Paris Combo
Paul McCartney
Dave Matthews Band
Deep Purple
David Coverdale (vocal style)
Dire Straits / Mark Knopfler
Steely Dan
Fleetwood Mac
Robert Plant (solo)
Lucinda Williams
Daniel Lanois
Michael Hedges
No Doubt
Pink Floyd
Sarah Mclaughlan
Aimee Mann
Travelling Wilburys
Shannon McNally
Sting, Police
Tom Waits
Instrument experience:
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Advanced
- Bass Guitar:
- Advanced
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Moderate
- Keyboard:
- Moderate
- Background Singer:
- Moderate
- Upright bass:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
MTD KZ6
MTD KZ5 fretless
Lakland 55-02
Dingwall Combustion 5
MarkBass: head, 2X10, 1X15 (500W)
Takamine ES132 classical acoustic
Effects
MUSIC
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Rocksteady (live)
Rocksteady (live) Album: Laila Fiare Band at JetLAG 2011 festival Genre: R&B
Recorded live (open stage) at JetLAG 2011 festival in Catskills, NY
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Higher Ground
Higher Ground Album: Laila Fiare Band at JetLAG 2011 festival Genre: R&B
Recorded live (outdoor stage) at JetLAG 2011 festival
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Crazy Little Thing Called Love (live)
Crazy Little Thing Called Love (live) Album: Laila Fiare Band at JetLAG 2011 festival Genre: Classic Rock
recorded live (outdoor stage) at JetLAG 2011 festival
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Nadezhda (Hope) - with Gary Katz & Friends (Video)
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Give Me A Sign - basement jam (Video)
Give Me A Sign - basement jam (Video)mv7ZrTG9CYM
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2016 with Mariam Pavliashvili Once More (Video)
2016 with Mariam Pavliashvili Once More (Video)8L-g0DYg4UU
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Sunny - jamming with friends (Video)
Sunny - jamming with friends (Video)7RsZelsALe0
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Cheggi and The One Day Band at the Brighton Beach Festival (Video)
Cheggi and The One Day Band at the Brighton Beach Festival (Video)JDe0nnfOwBs
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You Left Me, Jimmy (Nadya Trofimova) (Video)
You Left Me, Jimmy (Nadya Trofimova) (Video)8bRSUUQT2_M
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Nataliya Tarasenko in Emerald Restaurant New York (11/25/2015) (Video)
Nataliya Tarasenko in Emerald Restaurant New York (11/25/2015) (Video)VwInCbwqmZA