Artist description Jeff is a freelance bassist in the Seattle area who works with a number of local artists on a regular basis, interspersed with side work. Jeff is looking to expand his range geographically as his artists gain more notoriety.

Music Style mostly rock & pop/gospel

Musical Influences Peter Gabriel, Led Zeppelin, King's X, Rush

Similar Artists Tony Levin, John Paul Jones

Artist History Jeff has been playing bass on a professional level in Seattle for the last 5 years. He earned his BA in Music from Seattle Pacific University, where he played in every available situation, including 2 years with a touring ensemble. From there, he played for several theater events, including two productions with the Taproot Theatre Company. From there he has gone on to work with a number of bands and solo artists for live and recorded work. In the summer of 1999, Jeff spent ten weeks studying at the Bass Collective in New York City, where he studied with the city's best, concentrating on versatility of musical styles.

Group Members Currently, Jeff is working with Little Harold (http://www.littleharold.com)

Instruments Jeff is an endorser of Lakland Basses (http://www.lakland.com), and primarily uses their 5-string fretted and fretless basses.

Albums Little Harold "Dog Umbrella"; 3 Lb Soul; Lorelei "Cinderella Girl"; Kevin Jones "Evening Falls", grassroots "Certain Things"

Additional Info Jeff is also the owner and producer for Yellow Ladder Productions, a recording/production facility in Renton, WA. www.yellowladder.com

Location Renton, WA - USA

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