SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Upright bass, Electronic Music.ABOUT
Learned saxophone from grade 5 to 12; beginning band, junior high concert band and symphonic band, high school marching band, concert band and junior and senior year jazz band.
Fullerton college jazz combo and improvisation 1987-1989.
Began playing with various groups by sitting in at bars and jazz clubs. Started gigging with 12 plus different groups over the years...
- Screen name:
- mark1181554
- Member since:
- Feb 01 2017
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 35
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 4-5 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Saxophonists; David Sanborn, Michael Brecker, Jay Beckenstein, Brandon Fields, Eric Marienthal, Scott Page, Euge Groove, John Coltrane, etc..
Bands; all ! Eric Clapton, ZZ top, Steely Dan, David Bowie, Tower of Power, Jimmy Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Cool n the Gang... Way too many to list. All. I'm a sponge!
Instrument experience:
- Flute:
- Advanced
- Saxophone:
- Advanced
- Piano:
- Intermediate
- Electronic Music:
- Intermediate
- Keyboard:
- Intermediate
- Background Singer:
- Beginner
- Bass Guitar:
- Beginner
EQUIPMENT
Silver Conn alto sax w/meyer mouthpiece/Vandoran V16 reeds, Selmer tenor sax with otolink metal mouthpiece, Selmer flute, Yamaha psr225 keyboard, Peavey bass guitar w/Squire amp.
2 Shure 58 mics, digitech digital delay pedal, Behringer reverb pedal,
Behringer 1000 watt Eurolive powered speaker, mic stands, etc...