SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Harmonica, Flute, Mandolin, Fiddle, Cello.ABOUT
Mature Musician, wanting a new project to be involved in, been playing the bass guitar for 40 years
recently been playing more acoustic songs, looking for a fusion in the style of Massive Attack.
Have played in eight or nine bands over the years, power pop, reggae, Delta Blues, Classic rock
- Screen name:
- chris96687
- Member since:
- Sep 11 2013
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Moderately Committed
- Years playing music:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
David Bowie,Roxy Music, Rory Gallagher/Taste, Zeppellin, Sly and Robbie, Bob Dylan, more currently Daughter, Karine Polwart and Show of Hands.
Enjoy listening to Jazz Funk not sure if I will ever master playing it now...
Instrument experience:
- Bass Guitar:
- Advanced
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Moderate
- Vocalist:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Fender Bass (1977) Peavey Bass Combo.
several blues harps Dallas Acoustic guitar. Tanglewood Acoustic.
Aria pignose electric
MUSIC
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Born under a bad sign
Born under a bad sign Track number: 1 Year: 2005 Album: Demo Genre: Blues
Example of Bass Playing from Demo with Liquid Earth
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Blue Girl
Blue Girl Track number: 2 Year: 1980 Genre: Other
Example of backing singing (Power pop) with a bluesy feel
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All the Roads from Moscow
All the Roads from Moscow Track number: 3 Year: 1984 Genre: Acoustic
Solo Project : Influenced by Japan. Own composition
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House of Correction
House of Correction Track number: 4 Year: 1981 Genre: Alternative
Example of Songwriting: Recorded with The Pleasure Dome ft Gill Ryan on vocals