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Gar Roberts
Baltimore, MD, United States
- Crafts:
- arranger, production manager, executive producer
- Genres:
- jazz (all), jazz-funk, smooth jazz
- Influences:
- Jimi Hendrix, Lonnie Liston Smith, Stevie Wonder, Roy Ayers, Jon Lucien
Bradford James
- Crafts:
- label owner, dj, producer, distributor
- Genres:
- deep house, hip hop, soul jazz, spoken word
- Influences:
- Fela Kuti, Roy Ayers, John Jellybean Benitez, Little Louie Vega, Stevie Wonder, Larry Lavan, Osunlade
TOBROCK 1
Cologne, Germany
- Instruments:
- drum machine, sampler, electric bass, synthesizer, computer (mac)
- Genres:
- hip hop, jazz, soul, dub, electro, ghettotech, rock, idm, funky breaks
- Influences:
- Madlib, Miles Davis, J Dilla, Roy Ayers, Outkast, D Angelo, Sa-Ra Creative Partners, The Neptunes, Flying Lotus, ?uestlove
John Ehlers
Fredericksburg, Va, United States
- Crafts:
- music student
- Instruments:
- Chromatic Percussion (All), marimba, cajon, Drums (All)
- Genres:
- latin jazz, funk (all), christian hip hop, christian, classical
- Influences:
- James Newton Howard, Yo-Yo Ma, John Williams, Doug Gately, Roy Ayers, Wynton Marsalis, Pendulum, Infected Mushroom
arch etyp
newyork, ny, United States
- Crafts:
- producer
- Instruments:
- computer (mac)
- Genres:
- electrofunk, Hip-Hop, neo soul
- Influences:
- Stevie Wonder, Jimi Hendrix, A Tribe Called Quest, Roy Ayers, Funkadelic, The Roots, sa-ra, Sun Ra
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)
Nicholas "Nocky J" C.
Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Crafts:
- recording engineer
- Instruments:
- drums, Synthesizer (All), acoustic guitar, cowbell, conga, bongos, Bass (All)
- Genres:
- funk (all), acoustic jazz, afrobeat, soul, Hip-Hop, protopunk, reggae
Mark Walton
- Crafts:
- producer
- Instruments:
- Keyboard (All)
- Influences:
- J Dilla, DJ Premier, DJ Babu, Just Blaze, Swizz Beats, Pharrell Williams, Dallas Austin, Quincy Jones, Roy Ayers, Curtis Mayfield, Fat Jon
ELEMENTS BOUND
- Instruments:
- voice, keyboard, Drums (All)
- Influences:
- Dillinja, Quincy Jones, Earth Wind & Fire, Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Sting, Mozart, Scarface, Redman, Dead Prez, Roy Ayers, MASTER AT WORK, Tom Jones, Beenie Man, MANNY MOSCOW \
Jason Matthews
San Diego, California, United States
- Instruments:
- microphone, drum machine, Bass, keyboard
B Trader
Philadelphia, Pa, United States
- Crafts:
- producer, arranger, executive producer
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, house, fusion, experimental
stevie b
London, United Kingdom
- Instruments:
- computer (mac), computer (pc), keyboard, Bass, flute, sequencer, synthesizer, midi keyboard
- Genres:
- house, deep house, chicago house, disco house, jazz, funk (all), soul
Andi Morloch
Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
- Crafts:
- recording engineer
- Instruments:
- electric bass, keyboard
- Genres:
- funk (all)
Kayo (Ky-yo) W.
- Instruments:
- electric bass, piano, Drums (All), Keyboard (All), acoustic guitar, electric guitar, voice
- Genres:
- film score, Hip-Hop, rhythm and blues (r&b), funk (all), rock, soul, neo soul, jazz, classical, fusion jazz, blues
- Influences:
- Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Quincy Jones., Roy Ayers, Common, Fugees, Jill Scott, Kindred the Family Soul, Jamiroquai, Cyrus Chestnut, Marcus Miller, Victor Wooten, John Patitucci, Jaco Pastorious, Weather Report, Chaka Khan, Sly & The Family Stone, Nickleback, Maroon 5, Miriam Makeba, Youssou N'Dour, Michael Jackson, The Jackson 5, Janet Jackson
Octavio N. Santos
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
- Crafts:
- singer, songwriter, dj, lyricist, MC, musician, music collector, blogger, band director
- Instruments:
- trumpet, voice (male), voice (lead), turntables, microphone
- Genres:
- jazz, hip hop, rhythm and blues (r&b), funk (all), electronic, soul
- Influences:
- Marvin Gaye, Raphael Saadiq, The Roots, Teddy Pendergrass, Barry White, Don Blackman, Roy Ayers, Roy Hargrove, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, George Benson, J Dilla, D'Angelo, Brian Mcknight, Boyz II Men, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Jazzanova, Gilles Peterson, 4Hero, Incognito, Mark de Clive-Lowe, Bugz in the Attic, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Earth Wind & Fire, Slum Village, The Delfonics
Featured Artist
Jimi P.
Athens, Greece
- Crafts:
- mixing engineer, songwriter, musician, mastering engineer
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, percussion, electric bass, keyboard
- Genres:
- disco, afrobeat, acid jazz, jazz (all), funk (all), reggae, latin jazz
- Influences:
- Sly & The Family Stone, Curtis Mayfield, Fred Wesley, Bar-Kays, Herbie Hancock, Roy Ayers, Eumir Deodato, Love Unlimited Orchestra, Salsoul Orchestra, MFSB, Chic, The Earth, Kool & the Gang, Fela Kuti, Tony Allen, Bob Marley, Manu Chao, Alpha Blondy, Cymande, War, Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, Jamiroquai, Uriel, Manzel
LaTanya Anderson
- Influences:
- Earth Wind & Fire, The O'Jays, Chuck Brown, Frankie Beverly, Minnie Ripperton, ashford and simpson, The Commodores, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Public Enemy, MC Lyte, lil kim, Tupac, Biggie Smalls, Luther Vandross, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Beyonce, Donnie Hathaway, The Dells, Rare Essence, Roy Ayers, The Isley Brothers, Stevie Wonder, The Jackson 5, Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, Teddy Pendergrass
ketty crady
Italy
- Instruments:
- tenor saxophone, flute, electric piano
- Genres:
- electronic, jazz, nu breaks
- Influences:
- David Axelrod, Marc Moulin, Flying Lotus, Madlib, Ninja Tune, Sonar Kollektiv, Tru Thoughts, Bonobo, Roy Ayers, modal jazz, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Tortoise, Miles Davis, Azymuth, Astrud Gilberto, John Barry, Quantic, Flevans, rythm syncopations, Mr. Scruff, Sun Ra, Moondog, Bugz in the Attic, Cannonball Adderley, John Coltrane, Benga, Jazzanova, Herbie Hancock, 4Hero, funk, soul
B7231514 D
B-More, MD
- Crafts:
- photographer, painter, producer, arranger, graphic designer, visual artist, remixer
- Instruments:
- Keyboard (All), percussion, Piano (All), camera, computer (mac), rhodes piano
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, drum and bass, reggae, funk (all), rhythm and blues (r&b), neo soul, house, latin
- Influences:
- The Abyssinians, James Brown, Bernie Worrell, Bob Marley, Burning Spear, The Roots, Thelonious Monk, Tito Puente, A Tribe Called Quest, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Common, Stevie Wonder, Wu Tang Clan, Sly & The Family Stone, Jay Dilla, J Dilla, Saint Paul, Roy Ayers, Herbie Hancock, Eric Sermon, Pete Rock, George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic, Nina Siimone, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Meshell Ndegeocello, King Britt, Juan de Marcos, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, Jacob Miller, Wynton Marsalis, Ellis Marsalis, Jazzy Jeff, Damian Marley, Buju Banton, D'Angelo, Earth Wind & Fire, Al Green, Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Billie Holiday, Art Tatum, Bill Evans, Medeski Martin & Wood
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
Featured Artist
Simon Houghton
Berlin, Germany
- Instruments:
- double bass, electric bass, keyboard, cello, percussion
- Genres:
- hip hop, jazz (all), soundtrack, electroacoustic
- Influences:
- Richard Evans, Ray Bryant, Prefuse 73, Daedelus, Ennio Morricone, Galt MacDermot, RJD2, Ron Carter, DJ Shadow, The Meters, The Rotary Connection, Sun Ra And His Arkestra, Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, Cachao, Cal Tjader, Love Unlimited Orchestra, Cymande, Johnny Harris, Led Zeppelin, Pixies, The Roots, Mongo Santamaria, Ray Barretto, Madlib, JBS, Ahmad Jamal, Kool Keith, Roland Kirk, The Soulful Strings, Ellen McIlwaine, Violent Femmes, Dorothy Ashby, Nina Siimone, Gil Scott-Heron, Bootsy Collins, Eberhard Weber, Sly & The Family Stone, MF Doom, Bill Withers, Terry Callier, Charles Mingus, Graham Collier, Sonic Youth, Freddie Hubbard, Quincy Jones, Miles Davis, Pharoah Sanders, Jimmy Smith, Thelonious Monk, Young-Holt Unlimited, Ramsey Lewis, The Pharcyde, Elliott Smith, A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Scott LaFaro, Primus, Wes Montgomery, Ray Brown, Stan Getz, Shelly Mann, Eumir Deodato, The Headhunters, Keith Jarrett, Breakout, Roy Ayers, Lalo Schifrin, Francois Rabbath, Mudhoney, Frank Zappa, Tackhead, The Smiths, The Stone Roses, Jack Bruce, Nick Drake, The Beatles, Jeff Buckley, Jimi Hendrix, Black Sabbath, Mark Moulin, Eddie Harris, The Fatback Band, Les Baxter, Baden Powell, Lords Of The Underground, Roy Budd, ESG, Pink Floyd, The Cure, Dizzy Gillespie, John Paul Jones
Pavol Jeno
Kosice, kosice, Slovakia
- Crafts:
- session musician, producer, songwriter, musician
- Instruments:
- Drums (All), Piano (All), trumpet, flugelhorn, brass, Bass (All), Percussion (All)
- Genres:
- classical, jazz (all), funk (all), rock and roll, Hip-Hop, nu jazz, nu breaks, nu soul, nu metal, gospel
- Influences:
- Hector Berlioz, Igor Stravinsky, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Weather Report, Jazzanova, Dmitri Shostakovich, Maurice Ravel, Marcus Miller, Stanley Clarke, Steve Gadd, Questlove, Herbie Hancock, Joe Zawinul, Mozart, Bach, Tom Morello, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Henryk Gorecki, Trvor Horn, Flea, Massive Attack, Electro Deluxe, Quincy Jones, Ron Kenoly, Kirk Franklin, Vinnie Colaiuta, Toto, Steve Lukather, Jeff Beck, Jeff "Tain" Watts, Jeff Ballard, Tomasz Stanko, Dusko Goykovich, Michel Camilo, Nirvana, Metallica, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, DJ Quik, The Roots, 213, Luther Vandross, Aretha Franklin, Frank Sinatra, Daby Toure, Incognito, Mezzoforte, Roni Size, The Herritage Orchestra, Sonar kolektiv, Medeski Martin Wood, John Scofield, Pat Metheny, Jaco Pastorius, Oscar Peterson, Michel Legrand, Wah-Wah Watson, Rod Temperton, Dave Grusin, David Foster, Queen, Led Zeppelin, Peter Erskine, Trevor Rabin, beatles, Roy Ayers, Roy Hargrove, Terence Blanchard, Wynton Marsalis, Wynton Kelly, Jimmy Cobb, arturo sandoval, Burt Bacharach, James Ingram, Alex Acuna, Faithless, Groove Armada, Zero 7, Erik Truffaz, Nils Peter Molvaert, Stuart Zender, Jay KAy, jay z, D'Angelo, Dr. Dre, Pharrell Williams, Robert Miles, Trilok Gurtu, Antonin Dvorak, Anton Bruckner, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Brecker Brothers, Supertramp, Abe Laboriel, Jeff Porcaro, Charlie Haden, Charlie Chaplin, Charlie Hunter, Chad Hugo, Chad Smith, Charles Aznavour, Chopin, Chris Blackwell, Chris "Daddy" Dave, Chaka Khan, Christ., Chromeo, LTJ Bukem, Larry Carlton, Lee Ritenour, Q-Tip, DJ Quick, Handel, Joseph Haydn, Jack DeJohnette, Ja Rule, Jaga Jazzist, Def Jam, Modest Mussorgsky, Alfred Schnittke, Edvard H. Grieg, James Horner, John Williams, Serge Gainsbourg, Sergei Prokofiev, Keith Jarret, Jeff Lorber, Tavin Campbell, Tamia, Erykah Badu, Angie Stone, Joycelyn Brown, Anita Baker, J.N.Hummel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Lars Ulrich, Gary Novak, Gregory C. Coleman, Adam F, Hospital Records, London Elektricity, Goldie, dizzee Rascall, Benga, Cindy Blackman, Joey Baron, Jason Bonham, Taylor Hawkins, Dave Grohl, Kaki King, Leon Thomas, N.E.R.D., Kurt Rosenwinkel, Jan Akkerman, Jan Hammer, John Cage, Steve Reich, Kraftwerk, Timbaland, Peter Tosh, Bob Marley, ac dc, Mettalica, Ojos de Brujo, Al Di Meola, Al Foster, John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Rage Against The Machine, George Benson, Esperanza Spalding, Sadao Watanabe, Harold Fltemeyer, Nathan East, Lee Sklar, Phil Collins, Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, Jane'S Addiction, R.A.T.M., Teddy Campbell, Dana Hawkins, Busta Rhymes, Naturally7, Francesco Cespedes, Paul Chambers, Paganini, Peabo Bryson, Regina Belle, Sepultura, Take 6, Tchaikovsky, Tears For Fears, Telemann, ?uestlove, 9th Wonder, Nuno Bettencourt, Oleta Adams, Sylvain Luc , Ramsey Lewis
