- Date of Birth:
- November 28th
- Disclosures:
- Endorsing Artist; Arnold Schnitzer/ Wil DeSola New Standard RN DB
- Sex:
- Male
- Location:
- Northern NJ
- Current Setup:
- modified 7/8 c.1810-1830 Prescott double bass, Sue Lipkins, Conrad Gotz German bow, 3/4 c. 1920's German Double bass, 3/4 c.1950's Juzek plywood Double bass, Eminence Electric Uprite bass removable neck model,'94 Music Man Sterling BG, '74 Fender Jazz BG,'76 Fender Precisision BG, '79 custom Fender Jazz w/ Precision fretless neck, 1980 Guild Acoustic BG, Acoustic Image Focus 2R III, mid '80's Walter Woods 2-channel green light, SWR Studio 220 head, Trace Elliot 150 Watt head, Flite cab w/15"EV Proline, Aguilar 112 w/ horn, SWR Goliath Junior cab, early '80's Polytone Minibrute IV combo, '03 Polytone Sonic Circuit combo, Yorkeville B50 combo, Raven Labs blenders w & w/o eq, Line 6 bass pod, Boss bass eq, L.R. Baggs eq, Gage Realist pu, Fishman B100 pu, K&K bass Max pu, K&K Golden Trinity mic,'70's Polytone pu,
- G.A.S. List:
- A fine Italian Testore, Guad, Grancino or eqivalent DB, '51 Fender Precision BG
- Gigs, Bands, & Ensembles:
- Freelance, The Johnny Rodgers Band, Neshama Carlebach, Karen Akers, Ken Peplowski, Frank London, Klezmerfest, Anne Hampton Callaway,The John Carlini Quartet, Jazz @ Noon, The Rose Theater & Allen Room @ Lincoln Center Time Warner, The Oak Room at the Algonquin, The Bluenote, Jazz Standard, Birdland, freelance orchestral and studio session work
- Influences and Teachers:
- Teachers:Lewis Paer, Larry Ridley, Mike Formanek, Bill Fielder, Kenny Baron, Ted Dunbar. Influences; Oscar Pettiford, Ray Brown, Scott La faro, Paul Chambers, Charles Mingus, Count Basie, Lester Young, Miles, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Mcoy Tyner, Paul Mcartney, John Entwistle, Gary Karr, Ludwig Streicher, Edgar Meyer, many others
- Other Hobbies & Interests:
- Belgian Ales, fine Cabernets, history, cars
- Available for instruction:
- NJ/NYC area
- Areas of Instruction::
- Double Bass (Classical), Double Bass (Jazz), Bass Guitar
- Teaching Credentials:
- B.A. in Jazz Performance, Rutgers Univ., M.A.T. in Music Ed., City Univ. of NY, Instructor of Jazz Bass at Princeton Univ. since '03, 25+ years extensive professional performance, recording and teaching experience
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