Richard 'Bluesman' Bryant
keyboards/synth - vocals - backup
BIO:
played with many national acts, backed comedian JACK CARTER, A & R pianist for ELLA FITZGERALD, first Hammond player for the G-CLEFS from Boston, played with members of the PLATTERS, ALLMAN BROTHERS and PAT METHANY, DANNY & THE JUNIORS, concert with the Florida West Coast Symphony Orchestra. Graduate and teacher at Butler Conservatory of Music, Sarasota, Florida and Sherwood Music, Chicago, Illinois. Arranger and coach for numerous other bands and performers. Performance coach for Florida's voted #1 Country Band for the last two years, THE WHISKEY BENT BAND (click for their website)
EQUIPMENT LIST:
KEYBOARDS: HAMMOND XK3 KURZWEIL KME 61 ALESIS QS6 ENSONIQ ZR76
SOUND EQUIPMENT: ROLAND KC-550 AMP MACKIE 1501 SUB & TWO 450'S (PA) MACKIE 4-CHANNEL BOARD WITH EFFECTS SHURE AND VARIOUS STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONES, LIGHTS, STANDS AND FINGERS (10)
SOUNDS:
My theme song: "White Boy Lost in the Blues" click & listen
Here are samples of my performances:
Covering horns and keys: Chameleon Way of the world
vocals and keys: Come Together Drownin' in a sea of love
improvs: Comin' Home, Baby Until You Come Back To Me
In performance with Stereo Jones on You Tube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8Hem3P16s8
other stuff on www.myspace.com/richardbluesmanbryant
AVAILABLE FOR SUB WORK, SESSIONS, TOURS AND AS A SINGLE PLAYING BLUES, CLASSIC ROCK, R & B, OLDIES, JAZZ, LATIN, STANDARDS FOR CLUBS, DINNER MUSIC OR FUNCTIONS.
my phone 931-729-3375
or cell 941-740-2073 (cell doesn't work at the farm-use number above)
my email bluesman@bluemailboxfarm.com
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