Electric and acoustic bass, electric and acoustig guitar, available for jazz, soul, reggae, funk, afrobeat — recording or gigging.
Created the right environment for the art exhibit!
Response from Jazz, Reggae, Soul & Groove Bassist:
Thanks, Alonzo! It was easy to play while surrounded by such beautiful and powerful art, and such lovely people.
Price Range: Contact for rates
As a solo musician, bandleader, or band member (jazz, soul, reggae, folk, punk), I will show up on time with all necessary equipment, dressed appropriately for the venue. I can also include specific songs in my repertoire if requested in advance. I can play jazz charts on sight, or prepare in advance from a score.
Professional bassist and guitarist with 25+ years experience playing jazz, reggae, soul, R&B, ska, funk, punk. Founder: Brave New Girl; Dubistry; Dunia & Aram. Bassist: The Rooftoppers; King Django; Ari Up (the Slits); Vivien Goldman; Agent 99; Cheick Hamala Diabate; Hans Nieswandt; Artsouca. Composer: Low Lily; Annalivia. Music writer (NY Times, Billboard, Daily Beast, 5 books). NYC native son now living and working in the DC area. More info at (link hidden). Latest album: (link hidden).
I can bring electric and acoustic instruments, as well as amplification. For a larger venue, I require a stage monitor so I can hear myself and my bandmates.
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