firat351036 + Musician in London, EN

SEEKING

ABOUT

I am a professional recording and stage musician. I played various genres including Blues, Ska, Reggae, Funk, Rock N Roll, R&B, Pop and Jazz. I played for several British, Turkish, American, Cuban, Angolan, and Iranian singers and bands albums in the UK, Germany, Croatia, Turkey, Netherlands, France, Bosnia, Belgium and many more places. I have 18 years of touring, recording and stage experience.

The venues and festivals that I played: O2 The Indigo, Tufnell Park, Hard Rock Cafe London, Split Blues Festival, Mostar Blues Festival, This is Ska Festival-Berlin and many more.

Screen name:

firat351036

Member since:

Aug 20 2018

Active within 1 week

Level of commitment:

Touring

Years playing music:

20

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

2-3 times per week

Available to gig:

4-5 nights a week

Influences

Simply Red, Michael Brecker, Madness, James Brown, Nils Landgren, Esperanza Spalding, Tower of Power, Incognito, The Brand New Heavies, Jeff Coffin, Jamiroquai, Whitney Houston, Barry White, Electro Deluxe, Fourplay, Spyro Gyra, Soulive, Jan Garbarek, Kirk Whalum, Gerald Albright, Jason Mraz, Bill Evans, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Prince, Snarky Puppy, Sting, John Coltrane, Oscar Peterson, Spyro Gyra, Grover Washington Jr., Horace Silver, Chris Potter, Brooklyn Funk Essentials. Nils Landgren Funk Unit, Gretchen Parlato, Bob Reynolds, Ben Wendell, Branford Marsalis, Matthew and the Atlas Band, Dave Matthews Band, Gary Meek, Dave Weckl,

Instrument experience:

Saxophone:

Expert

Flute:

Advanced

EQUIPMENT

Tenor Saxophone - Selmer super action 89 Serie II
Alto Saxophone - Selmer serie I
Soprano Saxophone - Yamaha 875 EX Custom
Flute- Yamaha 211
In-ear monitor: Shure PSM200, Shure SE425 in-earphones
Wireless microphone: AMT WI5

MUSIC