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Brian Jackson
United States
- Crafts:
- songwriter, singer
- Instruments:
- Piano (All), Keyboard (All), Synthesizer (All)
- Genres:
- jazz (all), hip hop, soul
- Influences:
- Herbie Hancock, George Duke, Stevie Wonder, Miles Davis
BOBBY G SUMMERS
FLORIDA, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Genres:
- nu jazz, rhythm and blues (r&b), funk (all)
- Influences:
- Herbie Hancock, George Duke, Stevie Wonder, Billy Preston
jon sandell
The Hague, Zui-Holland, Netherlands
- Crafts:
- producer, session musician
- Instruments:
- Keyboard (All), Guitar (All)
- Genres:
- Alternative, blues, jazz (all), future jazz, Hip-Hop, neo soul, fingerstyle, folk, fusion, funky breaks, fusion jazz, free improvisation
- Influences:
- Victor Wooten, Herbie Hancock, George Duke, Quincy Jones, Earth Wind & Fire
Regis Florida
Paris, France
- Crafts:
- musician, composer, producer, programmer
- Influences:
- George Duke, Dr. Dre, richard tee, Hiram Bullock, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
Donny Craig
Raleigh, NC, United States
- Instruments:
- electric bass
- Genres:
- rhythm and blues (r&b), rock, Alternative, jazz groove
- Influences:
- Red Hot Chili Peppers, Shawn Colvin, U2, Weather Report, Cake, George Duke
marcus davis
vancouver, british columbia, Canada
- Crafts:
- session musician
- Instruments:
- electric bass
- Genres:
- fusion jazz
- Influences:
- Return to Forever, The Yellowjackets, The Commodores, Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, George Duke
Philip Bithell
Hollywood, FL, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, recording engineer
- Instruments:
- keyboard
- Genres:
- funk (all), rhythm and blues (r&b), fusion
- Influences:
- Keith Emerson, Rick Wakeman, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Joe Zawinul, Dr. John, George Duke, Jan Hammer
Edward Dion E.
Chicago, IL, United States
- Crafts:
- music minister
- Instruments:
- electric drums
- Genres:
- christian alternative
- Influences:
- George Duke, Ohio Players, Motown, Rare Earth, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Chick Corea, Gene Krupa
DJ Smash
SAN FRANCISCO, California, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, music editor, music psychologist, producer, dj, educator/teacher, arranger, a&r artist development
- Instruments:
- keyboard, turntables, computer (mac)
Abraham Philocrat
London, England, United Kingdom
- Crafts:
- composer, arranger, producer, poet, music philosopher, music scientist
- Instruments:
- Keyboard (All), piano, percussion
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Ty Brown
New Britain, Connecticut, CT, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, producer, singer, songwriter
- Genres:
- neo soul, gospel, rhythm and blues (r&b), jazz-funk, fusion jazz
rl a.
the World's Playground, Jersey, United States
- Crafts:
- remixer, sound technician, video editor, web designer
- Instruments:
- computer (pc), keyboard, sampler, drum machine
- Genres:
- rhythm and blues (r&b), dance, funk (all), neo soul
Jackie T.
Temple Hills, Maryland, United States
- Crafts:
- songwriter
- Instruments:
- electric bass, keyboard
- Genres:
- electronic, rock
- Influences:
- The Beatles, Todd Rundgren, Yes, Rush, Graham Central Station, Talking Heads, George Duke, The Cars, System 15, Journey, Jeff Lorber
Featured Artist
Dave Latchaw
Fort Wayne, IN, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Genres:
- jazz (all), classical, jazz (all), rock, world, classical, fusion
I, CED
St. Louis to Los Angeles, CA, United States
- Crafts:
- production company owner
- Instruments:
- keyboard
- Genres:
- southern soul
EdO Portugal
London, -, United Kingdom
- Crafts:
- producer, musician, composer, film scorer, sound designer
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, Bass, acoustic guitar, keyboard
- Genres:
- funk (all), jazz-funk, trip-hop, acid jazz, nu jazz, brazilian funk, brazilian jazz, acoustic
Alandis B.
New York, New York, United States
- Instruments:
- loop programmer, piano, keyboard, voice
Jimmy Pitts
United States
- Instruments:
- Keyboard (All)
LOUIS HAYSLETT
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
- Instruments:
- electric bass, keyboard, Organ (All), Drums (All), piano
janet r.
corona, new york, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, electric bass, keyboard, drums
- Genres:
- soul, jazz (all), funk (all), fusion, dance, house, blues, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Stavinsky, Herbie Hancock, George Duke, Larry Graham, Stanley Clarke, Dennis Chambers, Gary Grainger, Bernie Worrell, John Scofield, Parliament-Funkadelic, War, Mandrill, James Brown, Mother's Finest, Lenny White, Rare Earth, The Average White Band, Jeff Lorber, Ramsey Lewis, Bobby Lyle
cristian cassara
Hamburg, schützenstrasse 54, Germany
- Crafts:
- producer, singer, songwriter
- Instruments:
- voice (male), rhodes piano, piano, drums
- Genres:
- ghetto house, jazz-funk, motown
Mario Moya
Mexico , Cuautitlan Izcalli, Mexico
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, electric guitar, Keyboard (All), loop programmer, sampler, voice (backing)
- Genres:
- jazz-funk, disco house, acid jazz, soul jazz, rhythm and blues (r&b), drum and bass, bossa nova, electrofunk, electrojazz, samba, latin
- Influences:
- Earth Wind & Fire, George Benson, George Duke, Barry White, Stevie Wonder, Chick Corea, Kool & the Gang, Joe Pass, Scott Henderson, Simply Red, Incognito, Masters At Work, Jamiroquai, The Brand New Heavies, Daft Punk, Herbie Hancock, Herb Alpert, Jazzanova, Mondo Grosso, Fantastic Plastic Machine, Bobby Lyle, Pat Metheny, Dennis Chambers, Donny Hathaway, MC Jamalski, Snoop Dogg, Level 42, Al Jarreau, Michael Jackson, Marcus Miller, John Legend
Danny Weis
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- electric guitar
- Genres:
- jazz-funk
- Influences:
- George Benson, Larry Carlton, Billy Preston, James Brown, Albert King, B.B. King, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Wes Montgomery, Aretha Franklin, The Average White Band, Cornell Dupree, Eric Gale, James Burton, The Earth, Ray Charles, Steve Cropper, The Gap Band, David Sanborne, Bootsy Collins, Johnny Guitar Watson, Parliament, Sly & The Family Stone, Jeff Porcaro, Marvin Gaye, Steve Gadd, The Wynans, The Brothers Johnson, Chaka Khan, Dianna Krall, Johnny Smith, Barney Kessel, Junior Walker, The Isley Brothers, King Curtis, George Duke, Tower of Power, Kool And The Gang, Yolanda Adams, Ted Greene, Roberta Flack, Kirk Franklin, Prince, Booker T And The MGs, The Staple Singers, Otis Redding
Mark Brabson
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- Crafts:
- recording engineer, radio dj, musician
- Instruments:
- electric bass, keyboard, voice
- Genres:
- soul, funk (all), motown, jazz fusion, classic rock, smooth jazz, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Steely Dan, Al Jarreau, Luther Vandross, The Earth, Geddy Lee, Stanley Clarke, Billy Cobham, Kim Stone, The Isley Brothers, James Jamerson, Sting, Little Feat, Pink Floyd, Elvis Costello, Larry Graham, Sly & The Family Stone, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Dazz Band, Brick, Lakeside, B.B. King, Cannonball Adderley, Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, Nat King Cole, George Gershwin, Glenn Miller, Herb Alpert, Alan Parsons, Prince, Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson, Billy Joel, George Duke, Frank Zappa, Billy Ocean, Rick James, Cat Stevens, Chris Tomlin, Supertramp, Queen, Toto, Led Zeppelin, Tina Turner, Ron Carter, Dave Grusin, Flim And The Bbs
Mike P.-istol
Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Crafts:
- producer
- Instruments:
- keyboard, computer (pc)
- Genres:
- hip hop, rhythm and blues (r&b), Alternative, experimental
- Influences:
- Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Redman, kieth murray, Eric Sermon, Big Pun, Maxwell, Keiko Matsui, De La Soul, Ledisi, Mario Winans, George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic, Pharoahe Monch, Common, Prince, Beanie Sigel, The Notorious B.I.G., Das EFX, EPMD, Paul Simon, The D.O.C., KRS-One, Rick Braun, Boney James, George Duke, Oscar Peterson, Michael McDonald, Minnie Ripperton, Dr. Dre, Chuck D, The Roots, Fugees, Slum Village, Musiq (Soulchild), Nickleback, Amy Lee, Linkin Park, Blink-182, Korn, Patrice Rushen, SOS Band, DJ Quik, The Doobie Brothers, Candy Dulfer
Chris Harden
Concord, NC, United States
- Crafts:
- transcriber, composer, songwriter, musician, lyricist, educator/teacher
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, drums, saxophone, Bass, piano
- Genres:
- experimental, rock and roll, jazz (all), blues, funk (all), heavy metal, classical
- Influences:
- Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich, Ringo Starr, Benny Benjamin, Richard "Pistol" Allen, Rick Allen, Tommy Lee, Neil Peart, Lars Ulrich, Dave Weckl, Dennis Chambers, Jon Fishman, Billy Martin, Harvey Mason, Mozart, Bach, Tchaikovsky, Camille Saint-Saens, Carl Orff, Beethoven, Gustav Holst, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, George Gershwin, Buddy Holly, Benny Goodman, Jerry Lee Lewis, Taj Mahal, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, The Stanley Brothers, Del McCoury, Johnny Cash, The Beatles, Frank Zappa, John McLaughlin, The Doors, Stevie Wonder, The Funk Brothers, Motown, The Staple Singers, Bill Withers, Marvin Gaye, Leonard Bernstein, Paul Simon, Herbie Hancock, The Mahavishnu Orchestra, Pat Metheny, John Williams, Tower of Power, Rush, Prince, Steve Vai, Metallica, Anthrax, Living Colour, Soundgarden, Alice In Chains, Primus, Nine Inch Nails, Dream Theater, Tool, Mr. Bungle, Phish, Philip Glass, The Flaming Lips, Bjork, Medeski Martin and Wood, Bela Fleck, George Duke, Ween, Cocteau Twins
K Lett
Los Angeles, CA, United States
- Genres:
- funk (all), jazz, gospel, classical, rhythm and blues (r&b), rhyming spiritual, ambient groove, alternative hip hop, christian hip hop, christian alternative, blues, rock, Pop, reggae, marching band, downtempo, trip-hop, film score, soul, country blues
- Influences:
- God, Life, Love, Beethoven, Quincy Jones, Prince, Stevie Wonder, James Brown, Michael Jackson, The Isley Brothers, Earth Wind & Fire, Roy Ayers, Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly, Kool & the Gang, The Commodores, Commissioned, George Clinton, Barry White, Marvin Gaye, Fred Hammond, Kirk Whalum, Sam Cooke, Al Green, Isaac Hayes, Muddy Waters, Bob Marley, A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, J Dilla, Cross Movement, Fila Brazillia, The Police, David Bowie, Phil Collins, Genesis, Peter Gabriel, Afrika Bambaataa, The Roots, Mint Condition, John Coltrane, Dizzy Gillespie, Ray Charles, Donald Byrd, Aretha Franklin, Curtis Mayfield, Roberta Flack, Donny Hathaway, Jimi Hendrix, Patti LaBelle, George Duke, Yolanda Adams, Kim Burrell, B.B. King, Bobby Blue Bland, Betty Wright, Public Enemy, KRS-One, Kraftwerk, Cameo, Slave, Pharrell Williams, R. Kelly, Timbaland, Rodney Jerkins, Teddy Riley, Organized Noize, Outkast, Common, Run-DMC, Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, scott joplin, John Philip Sousa, Nightmares on Wax, Dr. Dre, Tupac, D'Angelo, Raphael Saadiq, Maxwell, Devante Swing, Jodeci, Grant Green, ronnie foster, Sweetback, Sade, The Crusaders
