SEEKING
Band to Join.ABOUT
Lifelong music-lover. Casual musician.
Wind: Working for grade 6 clarinet.
Strings: Competent rhythm - acoustic or electric - on 6 or 12.
Previous work includes: Pop/Glam rock group 'Never Mind the Neighbours'; various impromptu/improv blues and jazz groups; music for theatre productions inc. Grease & Oaklahoma; solo guitar performances; background jazz/blues for events...
- Screen name:
- deejie
- Member since:
- Mar 19 2016
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 30
- Gigs played:
- 10 to 50
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
Influences
Clarinet: Benny Goodman, Pete Fountain, Martin Frost, Scott Joplin, Aker Bilk...
Sax: Brand New Heavies' players inc. Ray Gaskins, Mike Smith, Steve Williamson; Lester Young, Stan Getz, John Coltrane...
String: Robert Cray, Dave Gilmor, Mark Knopfler, Tommy Emmanuel, Nuno Bettencourt...
Enjoy: Everything, from Jack Johnson to Jamiroquai, from Jill Scott to St Germain; from Future Loop Foundation to Floyd. Nora Jones... And have admired 10cc, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Paul Simon, Jackson, Straights, Clapton... You name it.
Instrument experience:
- Clarinet:
- Advanced
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Moderate
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Reed: Tenor & alto sax; Clarinet
String: electric, classical, acoustic, 12-string
CALENDAR
Past Events
Caprice the Essex Wind Orchestra presents a charity concert at Chelmsford Cathedral. All welcome. Tickets available on the door.
Jazz Clarinet Exam...