- Sex:
- Male
- Location:
- Reading, PA
- Current Setup:
- 1999 Godin A-4, 1978 Fender Precision, 2002 Lakland Skyline 55-01, 1988 Hohner-Steinberger, Michael Kelly Club Deluxe Acoustic, Jay Turser TeleBass copy (with Seymour Duncan Antiquity II pickup and reproduction vintage pots/capacitor); Behringer BXL-3000A amp, AMP-260 amp head, vintage (1974) Peavey 115 cabinet w/2005 replacement Black Widow speaker, 1980's Peavey 115, Carvin 210 cabinet.
- Previously owned gear:
- 1971 Jazz bass, Epiphone El Capitan acoustic basses (both 4 and 5-strings), Gibson Ripper bass, 1969 Fender Telecaster bass, Vintage series 1957 and 1962 Fender Precision basses, Epiphone Viola bass.
- G.A.S. List:
- AMP-420 amplifier head,
- Gigs, Bands, & Ensembles:
- Good News Travelin Band
- Influences and Teachers:
- Victor Wooten, Jaco, Stanley Clarke, Peter Cetera, Paul McCartney, uncountable bluegrass recording bassists, Willie Nelson's and Charlie Daniel's bass players, and any player that has taste and does not overplay...being a member of an ensemble who does his job so well to seem almost unnoticeable. Also, my old private music teachers, George Haller and Jim Shaner...instilling in me a good, pragmatic, and commercial attitude about my music...as well as my former bandleaders, Dave Bilger and Sonny Miller for allowing me to grow in my skills over the years, may both of them rest in peace.
- Favorite Genres:
- Country, country rock, jazz, fusion, bluegrass, jazz-rock (such as Chicago),
- Other Hobbies & Interests:
- rescuing and taking care of animals, walking, reading, computers, watching the Phillies, taking naps
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