1850s German DB --> Underwood --> 1984 Walter Woods MI-100 --> Euphonic VL110 x2 or Wizzy 12M. Carruthers SUB-1 EUB. Epiphone Jack Cassidy BG.
Gigs and Ensembles
Portland Jazz Orchestra (DB)
Tom Porter & Friends (DB)
The Jazz Residents (Guitar)
G.A.S. List
Better intonation and melodic concept
More time with my family
More concerts to play
Influences and Teachers
Teachers: Michael Moore, Cecil McBee, Jaki Byard, Leland Tolo, master-classes w/ Gary Karr. Influences: Miles, 'Trane, Chick & his bassists, MBrecker, Herbie, Scott LaFaro . . . .
Signature
"We can give to those who listen to the essence the best of what we are. But to do that, at each stage we have to keep on cleaning the mirror." -- John Coltrane