SEEKING
Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Violin, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.ABOUT
I am a professional musician, recently moved to Norfolk. Have played in London based Classic Rock, Blues and Jazz bands since 1980s, mainly hotel and function work, through several agencies. Classically trained at Guildhall, good sight-reader. Taught paino in comprehensives on and off for 10 years. Have played zillions of gigs. Am looking for a jazz bass player and other jazz musicians to join me and a pro drummer in playing local gigs in Norfolk. Also looking for working bands that may need a keyboard player. Only looking for experienced players who have either played in signed bands or through agencies Not looking for female singers who want a keyboardist for a duo.
- Screen name:
- richard353974
- Member since:
- Oct 13 2018
- Active within 1 month
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 50
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 6-7 nights a week
Influences
Pianists: Billy Preston, Ian Stewart, Nicky Hopkins, Ian McLagan, Bruce Hornsby, Red Garland, Gene Harris, Oscar Peterson, Hampton Hawes, Bill Evans.
Jazz Musicians: Art Pepper, Miles Davis.
Bands: Grateful Dead, Rolling Stones, Who, AC/DC.
Instrument experience:
- Keyboard:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
600 watt PA. 50 watt Fender guitar amp.
Yamaha Stage piano, Yamaha M3 Synthesiser.
Also have professional stage lighting suitabel for band at medium size venue.
