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Artist Name: 247 Recordings

Gender: Male

Main Instrument: Electric Bass

Other Instruments: Piano, Guitar

Current Location: Boston, MA, USA

Hometown: British Virgin Islands

Favorite Styles: whatever sounds good, feels good

Favorite Artists: Bob Marley/Wailers, Beatles, D'Angelo, Fred Hammond, Earth Wind & Fire, Stone Temple Pilots, anything Motown, many artists in Jazz, Funk, R&B, Soul & Neo-Soul, way too much to mention

Work Experience: General Assistant: Sanctum Sound (June 2008 - Present)
Bassist: People's Baptist Church (2006 - Present)
Studio Support Assistant: Berklee College of Music (2006 - 2008)

Spoken Languages: English, some Spanish

Rate: $20 - $40

E-Mail: Private


Biography
Hey everyone! Welcome to my page...I hope you enjoy the songs I've posted, I've tried to showcase as many of the genres i've encountered in Boston and abroad as a session bassist/pianist and as an Engineer/Producer here on this site. I will continue to add more songs as they become available. Thanks for listening, and have a blessed day!

A little about myself...

*Born and raised in the beautiful British Virgin Islands, trained in Classical Music on piano at the age of 4, eventually completing several internationally recognised Royal School of Music examinations (up to Level 6 of 8)

*Picked up Electric Bass at the age of 11, started playing for various Jazz, Reggae, Classical and Top 40 groups around the Virgin Islands

*Played on tour to several locations around the Caribbean including the Dominican Republic, Grenada, Dominica and Barbados

*Musical Director for various calypso shows in the Virgin Islands including The 2005 International Calypso Tent and 2005 & 2006 Local Calypso Show during Carnival celebrations

*Graduated from Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA in 2008 with a B.M. in Music Production and Engineering

*Constantly working in the recording studios as an engineer or as a session bassist/pianist at Berklee or in other outside recording studios such as Mix One Studios and Waltz Audio in Boston, MA; Mad Oak Studios in Allston, MA; Drumlin Downe in East Kingston, NH; TML Studios in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, and several smaller home studios around the Boston area

*Played Electric Bass (and on rare occasions, piano) on close to 100 songs, film scoring sessions, jingles, 'soundalikes' and other projects within the last 3 years

*Currently playing bass at People's Baptist Church in Boston, MA; the oldest active church in Boston

*Freelance Recording/Mixing Engineer


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