SEEKING
Band to Join.ABOUT
My name is Ben Luria, I have been playing guitar since age 6 and saxophone since age 12. I earned my BA in Jazz Saxophone Performance from Florida State University in 2014. As a recent graduate, I have relocated to Los Angeles. I am living as a freelance musician and private instructor, and of course, forever a pupil of music.
- Screen name:
- Ben Luria
- Member since:
- Feb 11 2015
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years playing music:
- 13
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
Influences
John Scofield, Wes Montgomery, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Beatles, Rolling Stones, Allman Brothers, Led Zeppelin, Phish, Grateful Dead, Lettuce, Soulive, Medeski Martin and Wood, Sonny Rollins, John Coltrane, Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonius Monk, Stan Getz
EQUIPMENT
Selected from the following based on situation: Conn 10M Tenor Saxophone, DigiTech Vocal 300 Effects Pedal, Sure Beta 98 clip mic, Gibson Les Paul 1960's classic reissue, Fender DeVille, Assortment of effects pedals
MUSIC
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Cool Cool Lemonade
Cool Cool Lemonade Track number: 4 Year: 2012 Album: Unit 17 Genre: Funk
This is a clip from the 2012 live demo Unit 17 by the band Shoes and Laces.
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Saliva
Saliva Track number: 7 Year: 2014 Album: Melodious Junk Genre: Folk
This is a clip from the tune Saliva off of Shoes and Laces's debut album Melodious Junk
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Sun Is Shining
Sun Is Shining Track number: 1 Year: 2015 Album: Brazil 22 - Live at Nic's Genre: Electronic
This is a clip of the Los Angeles band Brazil 22 covering Bob Marley's Sun Is Shining with a dance beat/electronic vibe.
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DJ Ruby w/ Ben Luria
DJ Ruby w/ Ben Luria Track number: 1 Year: 2014 Album: 2014 Purple Hatters Ball Music and Arts Festival Genre: Electronic
Clip from Grooveshark's DJ Ruby performing with Ben Luria live at 2014 Purple Hatters Ball Music and Arts Festival
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She's Not There
She's Not There Track number: 2 Year: 2015 Album: Brazil 22 - Live at Nic's Genre: Cover/Tribute
This is a clip from a live performance of Brazil 22 covering Santana's version of She's Not There by the Zombies.
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Fungle Junk's Fancy Interlude (Video)
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Shoes and Laces' San Francisco (Video)
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