Basic Information

Bachelor of Music - University of North Texas (12/1999)

Master of Science (Counseling) - Texas A&M University (5/2007)

Instruments played: Electric and Upright Bass, Tuba, Euphonium, Valve Trombone, French Horn, Bass Trumpet



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Objective
Provide bass tracks for professional/commercial recordings or live performances


Education
University of North Texas, Bachelor of Music
Studied with John Adams (former jazz bass professor @ UNT)
Also with Mike Blanco (New York), Michael Barton (Chicago), Jeff Plant (Dallas)
Kilgore College, (Kilgore, TX)



Bass Influences (in no order)
Ray Brown, Eddie Gomez, John Adams, Christian McBride, James Jamerson, Ric Fierabracci, John Patitucci, Abe Laboriel, Leland Sklar, Rocco Prestia, Paul Chambers, Kim Stone



Studios I�ve Worked In
Beall Street Studios (Chris Beall)
Timeless Creations Studio
Big Time Audio Recording Studio
Goodnight Audio Dallas
ASC Sumet Sound Studios



Equipment
Devon Guitars � Custom 6 string bass w/ EMG electronics
MTD Basses � Stock �Heir� 5 String Bass
Fender Basses � P-Bass 4 string, Japanese 1987, Nordstrand P-Bass pickup
Tune Basses � Custom 5 String Fretless
Hohner Guitars � 5 String �B-Bass V� Bass (FOR SALE)
E. Martin � 1969 Double Bass w/ Underwood Pickup
Euphonic Audio IAmp800 (1000 watts @ 2ohms, 800 watts @ 4ohms)
Gallien Kruger 150MB head (100 Watts @ 8ohms, 150 Watts @ 4ohms)
Ampeg SVT Pro Preamp
dbx 1066 Compressor
Bag End 1x15 S15-D
Bag End 2x10 D10BX-D
Bag End 2x10 D10-D
Digitech Synth Wah Pedal (used primarily for auto-wah and octave feature)
DOD TR3B - Chorus, EQ, and Compression in one pedal
AKG K240M headphones
DR Strings (Hi-Beams, Lo-Beams



Artists/Groups that I have performed and/or recorded with:

40 Fathoms (bass)

Andy Moody (worship leader)

Annaville Baptist Church (bass)

Anthony Harrison (worhsip leader at Gateway Church)

Art Mesa (percussionist for Selena)

Arturo Sandoval

Austin Baptist Church

Bart MacMillan (jazz pianist)

Bill Powell Jazz Trio

Bud Vega

Calallen Baptist Church (bass)

Carolyn Blanchard Jazz Quartet (bass) for Corpus Christi Jazz Festival

Cathy Weidman Band (bass)

Cedar Park Winds (Tuba/Double Bass)

Celebration Jazz Orchestra (bassist)

Chris Beall

Chris Spencer

Christ Community Church (Austin, TX)

Dan Haerle

Dave Barnett

Dave Riley Trio (bass)

David Shipps

David Smith Jazz Trio (bass)

David Crawford Jazz group

Ed Soph

Eddie Olivarez, Jr. jazz trio/quartet/quintet

Eddie Olivarez, Sr. jazz quartet

First Baptist Church Colleyville (bass)

First Baptist Church Dallas Youth Orchestra (bass and tuba) � recording sessions only

First Baptist Church Denton Orchestra (bass and tuba)

First Baptist Church Denton Youth and College Bands (bass)

First Baptist Church Lewisville (bass and tuba) � live and recording sessions

First Baptist Church Liberty City (bass)

Flashback (cover band - bass)

Frank Favacho

Frank Locrasto, Jr.

Freddie McClain (leader of the Corpus Christi Jazz Trio)

Gateway Church (Austin)

Gray LeGere

Hill Country Bible Church

Jason Meekins

Jeff Heater

Jennifer Perryman

Joe McBride

Jonathan "Jona" Anderson

Josh Lopez

Kilgore College Jazz Band (bass)

Lakeside Baptist Church (bass)

Leon Breeden

Linda Stoll

Marc Withmer

Marshill Band (bass)

Marvin Stam

Metropolitan Winds (tuba and bass)

Mike Kendall

Mingo Fishtrap (tuba)

Paul Baughman

Paul Smith (Hosanna Integrity Records)

Phillip Edwards

Phillip Lassiter

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (tuba and bass)

Ralph Silva

Real Life Fellowship

Richardson Church of the Nazarene (bass and tuba)

Richardson Community Band (tuba and bass)

Rodney Black

Ron Grimes

Scott Norman

Sean McCurley

Stu Smith

Texas Instruments Jazz Band (bassist)

The Haynes Sisters

Timeless Music Creations Studio � staff bassist

Tio (latin funk band)

Tom Jeannett

Tommy Loy

University of North Texas
8 o�clock Lab Band; 9 o�clock Lab Band; Jazz Vocal Techniques (bass); Jazz Combos

Wayne Delano