- Sex:
- Male
- Current Setup:
- Hand made Benedict Puglisi bass 2002
American Standard old with Gut Strings
Unknown Maker old 7/8 bass - Gigs, Bands, & Ensembles:
- Did session work from late 70s on electric bass and guitar tokk up double bass about 1982 studied classical and jazz. Casual dates with most Australian jazz players plus visiting artists such as Buddy Tate, Al Cohn, Urbie Green, Mundell Lowe, Cal Collins Mickey Tucker, etc. Now freelance, sessions and mainly Janet Seidel Trio playing tours and Festivals in Australia, Japan, UK, Europe , SE Asia, Middle East etc
- Influences and Teachers:
- Paul Chambers, Israel Crosby, Ray Brown, Milt Hinton, Leroy Vinnegar, Charlie Haden, C Mingus, Ron Carter, Michael Moore, John Clayton, George Mraz etc
Classical Teacher John Foster (Principal: Adelaide Symphony) - Other Hobbies & Interests:
- record label and recording production
- Available for instruction:
- Sydney Australia
- Areas of Instruction::
- Double Bass (Jazz)
- Teaching Credentials:
- B Ed (Music)
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