SEEKING
Vocalist - Bass, Drums, Trumpet, Keyboard, Steel guitar, Upright bass.ABOUT
Singer Songwriter Guitarist with wide range of original material- Finalist in Telluride and Great American Songwriting competitions seeking to put together a dynamic band to play quality venues in NW and work towards recording and touring.
Seeking seasoned pro musicians that leave egos at the door.
Upright bassist + vocals - Like the Esperanza/McBride meets the Porter Jr/Meyer/Phillips
Drummer Percussionist (vocals a plus) - A la Brian Blades/Blakey meets Steve Gadd/ Stanton Moore
Keyboard/ other instrument/ vocals - As in Spooner Oldham/Corey Henry/Hancock meets Robert Randolph/david lindley
Trumpet (other horns, other instruments a plus) Like - Lee Morgan/Cootie/Sandoval + Tito/Herbie Mann/
Down with Jazz, Latin, Soul, Bluegrass, Sea Shanties, Indy, Roots, Grooves, Paleo, Chants and other fusions....
- Screen name:
- Frank OBrien Jr
- Member since:
- Nov 12 2018
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 30
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Bruce Cockburn, Ryan Adams, Jose Gonzalez, Ben Harper, Paul Simon, Sean Hayes, Townes Van Zandt, Jim Croce, James McMurtry, Anders Osborne, Ry Cooder, Jackson Brown, Bob Dylan, Pink Floyd, Nick Drake, Greg Brown, Robbie Robertson, Jerry Reed, Jerry Garcia, Slim Gillard, Grant Green, John Scofield, Charlie Byrd, Leo Kottke, George Benson....
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Advanced
- Vocalist - Tenor:
- Advanced
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Advanced
- Lead Guitar:
- Moderate
- Bass Guitar:
- Moderate
- Mandolin:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Mix of acoustic and electric instruments, PA, van and vision.