based in los angeles and currently roaming the california coast and deserts performing music, collecting musical instruments, photographing and filming the pacific ocean and the sun in the sky and planning cheap, sensible meals.
roots-music repertoire consists of early blues, jug band tunes, gospel music classics, instrumental stomps, romps, jumps, and rags, early country music, early jazz, tin pan alley tunes, folk songs and novelty songs, with the additional insertion of themes and motifs from sousa marches, european classical music composers, musical theater and film music freely in original compositions and improvisations.
also plays:
piano
jazz vibraphone
4 string banjo
percussion
oud
west african balafon
bouzouki
gu zheng
based in los angeles and currently roaming the california coast and deserts performing music, collecting musical instruments, photographing and filming the pacific ocean and the sun in the sky and planning cheap, sensible meals.