Music Samples

Performing as a soloist, the songs here reflect the way I sound in performance, utilizing 2 instruments and loops.

Afro Blue

Groove Merchant

Morning

Innocenti

Here are some samples of me playing solo and with others.

Jaco Pastorious’ “3 Views of a Secret” as a Vibe/Bass duo

Vibe solo on “Nutville” from a live radio broadcast with my Quartet

Conga drum played with hand and brush

James Brown’s “Cold Sweat” groove, played on the Doumbek, a Middle Eastern drum

Large Frame Drum, played in a New Orleans “2^nd Line” style

Heavy Swing, on “Bim Bam” from the 2002 Johnny Martin album “No Picnic”

Funk groove with short fill, from my “Crosstraining” recording demonstrating the Mozambique rhythm

A short example of Triple Meter grooves: shuffle – 3/4 – 12/8

Anima Bhakti:

This is the duo that I share with my friend David Chris. David plays alto sax, flute,

and an electric wind synthesizer. I play both acoustic vibes and the MalletKat.

Together, we collaborate in numerous styles of music.

*To hear more and share our many interests, please visit Anima Bhakti!

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