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ABOUT

Moist Paula, so named for her legendary turn of the century instrumental rock trio Moisturizer, is an Australian saxophonist and composer who has been based in NYC since the mid 90s. Known mostly for her work on bari sax, she has toured internationally with Melvin Van Peebles, Nick Waterhouse, Burnt Sugar Arkestra and C.W. Stoneking. At home in NYC she has maintained a weekly gig since 1997 with Reverend Vince Anderson and his Love Choir, fronted her own projects Moisturizer and Secretary and recorded and performed live and on TV with dozens of artists in many styles, including The Roots, Irma Thomas, HAIM, TV on the Radio, Gogol Bordello,Smokey Robinson and Binky Griptite of The DapKings, all the while composing and recording original ambient electronica on EWI (Electronic Wind Instrument). Moist Paula’s Bliss Station is an elegant jazzy combo led by Moist Paula on baritone sax, and comprising long time members of her extended musical family, which performs standards from the American Songbook, instrumental covers of contemporary popular music and Moist Paula’s original compositions.

Screen name:
paula1274072
Member since:
Apr 02 2018
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

Instrument experience:

Saxophone:
Expert

EQUIPMENT

Bari Sax
Tenor Sax
EWI (electronic wind instrument - a synthesizer in a sax)