Musician - Scott Myers
Scott Myers
- Age 51 | Musician | Vallejo, CA
Bio
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I grew up in Cleveland, OH, went to Syracuse University for a Percussion Degree in Performance with a minor in piano and conducting. I started a Masters in Percussion followed by an Ed. degree for music K-12 from Kent State University. I have performed with professional orchestras in Syracuse, Utica, Spoleto, Oklahoma City and San Jose.I have worked with many musical theater groups and Belly Dance troupes, too.
Instruments Played
- Clarinet,
- Drum Kit,
- Drum Machine,
- Flute,
- Keyboard,
- Marimba,
- Percussion,
- Piano,
- Saxophone,
- Vibraphone
Genres Played
- Acoustic,
- Blues,
- Celtic,
- Classic Rock,
- Classical,
- Country,
- Folk,
- Funk,
- Gospel,
- Jazz,
- Latin,
- Light Rock,
- Popular,
- R&B,
- Reggae,
- Rock,
- Rock n Roll,
- Rockabilly,
- Singer/Songwriter,
- Ska,
- Southern Rock,
- Swing,
- World
Instruments Desired
- Backup Vocals,
- Banjo,
- Bass Guitar,
- Basson,
- Cello,
- Clarinet,
- Contrabass,
- Cornet,
- Dobro,
- Drum Machine,
- Flugelhorn,
- Flute,
- French Horn,
- Guitar,
- Harmonica,
- Harp,
- Keyboard,
- Lap Steel Guitar,
- Lead Vocals,
- Mandolin,
- Oboe,
- Organ,
- Pedal Steel Guitar,
- Piano,
- Saxophone,
- Steel Drum,
- Trombone,
- Trumpet,
- Tuba,
- Upright Bass,
- Viola,
- Violin
Genres Desired
- Acoustic,
- Bluegrass,
- Blues,
- Celtic,
- Classic Rock,
- Classical,
- Country,
- Folk,
- Funk,
- Gospel,
- Jazz,
- Latin,
- Light Rock,
- Popular,
- R&B,
- Reggae,
- Rock,
- Rock n Roll,
- Rockabilly,
- Singer/Songwriter,
- Ska,
- Southern Rock,
- Swing,
- World
Influences
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My biggest influence has been The Beatles and other rock groups of that by gone era.The music of Chicago, Sly and The Family Stone, Earth Wind and Fire are some of my other influences.
Experience
- I have been playing drums and keys for over 40 years. My experiences include Carnegie Hall, recording, television and live theater. I am happy playing rock, jazz, classical and just about anything else out there. I have studied with George Shearing, Henry Mancini, Doc Severinsen and others.
I recently moved to Northern CA and have been playing keyboards for several of the Improvisational Comedy Companies in the Bay area.
Looking For
- People to play gigs with.
Details
- Experience: Professional
- Availability: 1 day a week
- Commitment: Professional
- Energy: In the groove
- Smokes: Nope
- Drinks: Some
Looking for - Details
- Experience: Professional
- Energy: In the groove
- Tolerates Smoking: Don't Care
- Tolerates Drinking: Don't Care
