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Michael Pinto
New York City, New York, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- vibes
- Genres:
- jazz (all)
- Influences:
- Greg Osby, Milt Jackson, jason moran, Bobby Hutcherson
Tom Toyama
Hollywood, Florida, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, composer, arranger, orchestrator, producer
- Instruments:
- vibes, marimba, Percussion (All), shakuhachi, taiko, hammered dulcimer, computer (mac), Synthesizer (All), software, keyboard
- Genres:
- jazz (all), World Music, classical, improvisational, ethnic
- Influences:
- Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Brahms, Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Modest Mussorgsky, Paul Hindemith, Alban Berg, Stravinsky, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Bill Evans, Wynton Kelly, Chick Corea, Gary Burton, Bobby Hutcherson, Milt Jackson, Lionel Hampton, Pat Metheny, Japanese traditional music, shakuhachi practice, Chinese traditional music, yang qin practice, Traditional music of India, Native American music, Indonesian traditional music, Tibetan traditional music
St. Paul
Philadelphia, PA, United States
- Crafts:
- producer, musician, mentor, arranger, audio technician, mixing engineer, remixer, marketer
- Instruments:
- drum machine, computer (mac), Keyboard (All), Drums (All), Bass, electric guitar
- Influences:
- James Brown, Pete Rock, The Roots, Jay-Z, Donnie Hathaway, Ella Fitzgerald, Stevie Wonder, Jay Dilla, J Dilla, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Peanut Butter Wolf, Flying Lotus, Bjork, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Common, Dead Prez, Erykah Badu, Gangstarr, Gnarls Barkley, Gza, Madlib, Carlos Santana, Jimi Hendrix, Lauryn Hill, mr lif, Nas, Portishead, Q-Tip, Sade, Sly & The Family Stone, Waajeed, Black Milk, The Beetles, Thelonious Monk, Billy Idol, Biz Markie, DJ Shadow, DJ Krush, Black Moon, Bob Marley, Bob James, Bobby Hutcherson, Genesis (With Peter Gabriel)
Soul Persona
London Area, United Kingdom
- Crafts:
- arranger, producer, a&r artist development, musician
- Genres:
- jazz-funk, disco house, soul jazz, electronica, rare groove, hip hop
- Influences:
- Marvin Gaye, Ramp, John Manuel, Tom Browne, Bobby Hutcherson, Wayne Henderson, Azymuth, Salsoul Orchestra, Barry White, Kool & the Gang, Love Unlimited Orchestra, Ohio Players, Shalimar, Eddie Henderson, Marlena Shaw, Linda Williams, Linda Lewis, Mtume, Harvey Mason, Wilbert Longmire, Noel Pointer, Patrice Rushen, Dexter Wansel, Don Blackman, Idris Muhammed, Bobbi Humphrey, Johnny Hammond, Donald Byrd, The Crusaders, The Brothers Johnson, Ramsey Lewis, Carmen McRae, Grover Washington Jr., The Mizell Brothers, Phyliss Hyman, Norman Conners, Aquarian Dream, Jocelyn Brown, Oliver Cheatham, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Pete Kuzma, Jazzanova, Chic, Poogie Bell, Roy Ayres, Al McDowell, Weldon Irvine, Donny Hathaway, The Soulquarians, Dennis Chambers, Ronnie Laws, The Rotary Connection, Minnie Ripperton, The Funk Brothers, Chaka Khan, Omar, Incognito, Maysa Leak, Ledisi, Bob James, Jeff Lorber, Anthony Hamilton, Angela Winbush, Talib Kweli, Common, The Foreign Exchange, Nicolay, CL Smooth, Pete Rock, Big Daddy Kane, Brand Nubian, Grand Puba, Cerrone, D'Angelo, Jay Dilla, Slumvillage, DJ Spinna, The Rebirth, Reel People

