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)
Current Performance Experience (since July 2007)
Chris Spencer Band
Austin Baptist Church
Hill Country Bible Church
Perform professionally on acoustic and electric bass in various live and recording spots
Recent Performance Work (prior to moving: August 2003-June 2007)
Corpus Christi Jazz Trio (led by Freddie McClain on guitar)
Jonathan Anderson Jazz Trio (bass)
David Crawford
Eddie Olivarez, Sr. Jazz Quartet
Flashback (cover band)
Bill Powell Jazz Trio
Eddie Olivarez Jazz Trio/Quartet/Quintet (bass)
Real Life Fellowship
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
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
Bag End 1x15 (8 ohm)
Bag End 2x10 (4 ohm)
Digitech Synth Wah Pedal (used primarily for auto-wah and octave feature)
DOD TR3B - Chorus, EQ, and Compression in one pedal
AKG K240M headphones
Artists/Groups that I have performed and/or recorded with:
40 Fathoms (bass)
Andy Moody
Annaville Baptist Church (bass)
Art Mesa
Arturo Sandoval
Austin Baptist Church
Bart MacMillan
Bill Powell
Calallen Baptist Church (bass)
Carolyn Blanchard Jazz Quartet (bass) for Corpus Christi Jazz Festival
Cathy Weidman Band (bass)
Celebration Jazz Orchestra (bassist)
Chris Spencer
Dan Herle
Dave Barnett
Dave Riley Trio (bass)
David Shipps
David Smith Jazz Trio (bass)
David Crawford
Donald Gibson
Ed Soph
Eddie Olivarez, Jr.
Eddie Olivarez, Sr.
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 (bass)
Frank Locrasto, Jr.
Freddie McClain
Jeff Heater
Jennifer Perryman
Joe McBride
John Perez
Jonathan "Jona" Anderson
Kilgore College Jazz Band (bass)
Lakeside Baptist Church (bass)
Leon Breeden
Linda Stoll
Marshill Band (bass)
Marvin Stam
Metropolitan Winds (tuba and bass)
Mike Kendall
Real Life Fellowship
Richardson Church of the Nazarene (bass and tuba)
Richardson Community Band (tuba and bass)
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)
Tommy Loy
University of North Texas
8 o’clock Lab Band; 9 o’clock Lab Band; Jazz Vocal Techniques (bass); Jazz Combos
Wayne Delano
