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Old-Player
Friend of Forrest, Leo, Dale, Don, Ernie, and the guys from Fullerton, in the 1970's-1990's. Retired Studio owner. Still playing some guitar and dabbling on Bass. My brother's son plays drums for Father John Misty.
Member statistics
- Messages
- 113
- Reaction score
- 280
- Birthday
- Sep 20, 1956 (Age: 69)
- Location
- Southern California
- Gender
- Male
- Current Setup
- DAngelico SS Jazz Box, Gibson Les Paul HP Studio, Fender Nashville Telecaster, Martin X Series, Fender HSS Deluxe Stratocaster, Modified Squire Mini PBass. Fender GTX100. Fender GT40, Positive Grid Spark. Hartke KB12 Kickback!
- Occupation
- semi-retired
- Favorite Genres
- 70s-80s-90s top 40, country, rock-a-billy, blues, fusion, jazz
- Gigs and Ensembles
- Locally, when I'm up to it.
- Previously Owned Gear
- Fender, Gibson, Charvel, Jackson, Steinberg, Ibanez, G&L, Framus, DAngelico, Moserite, Aims, Takamine, Ovation, Peavey, & Yamaha. Custom Marshall 40 watt combo (My main Studio Amp in the 90s), Fender Deluxe, Kitty Hawk combo, Peavey Bandit, Musicman RP65 & RD65, Mitchell Pro 100 (Mesa Clone) An original Sunn Model T 150 through a Marshall Slant Cab with 4 x ElectroVoice EL-12Ls. (the loudest single 4x12 rig I've ever stood in front of)
- G.A.S. List
- Thank you, but I'm all set. No more gear for me! :)
- Influences and Teachers
- Tommy Tedesco (I was a big fan!), James Burton, Carlos Santana, and for bass the beard known as Lee Sklar (my favorite all time bass player. I remember when that beard was short and black...loll)
- Hobbies and Interests
- Mostly at this point, staying alive! I still like to work out, and visit with friends.