Artist description One-man band of Trip-Hop, Drum-n-Bass, Jazz who mixes up pre-programmed, organic-looped, digital mastery with live performance on the Alto Sax, Bass Guitar, Keyboards, and Drum Kit.

Music Style Jazz, Ghetto Techno, Trip-Hop, Drum-n-Bass, Illbient

Musical Influences James Brown, John Coltrane, stuff that has nothing to do w/techno

Similar Artists DJ Krush, Ben Neill, Maceo Parker, Trouble Funk

Artist History Curtis Bay has been smacking the drum kit since he was 4 years old, playing the 'boogie-woogie' on the guitar since he was 5 years old, and blowing the saxophone since he was 8 years old. Props to Pat the Postman, GDC, and Simon of Full Metal Chicken (the original recipe was called Tastes Just Like Chicken; circa 1990) who have offered assists on both TB001.01 & TB001.02.

Group Members Curtis Bay

Instruments Alto Sax, Drum Kit, Bass, Keyboards, Samplers, Treatments, Percussion, Voice

Albums TB001.01 Genuine Low (CD) - TongueBath/1997 TB001.02 Medium Rare (CD) - TongueBath/1998 TB001.03 Anima b/w Wake Up Call (12

Press Reviews Curtis Bay on the Web: http://www.splendidezine.com/reviews/sep-8-97/curtis.html http://www.splendidezine.com/reviews/feb-22-99/curtis.html http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Backstage/1472/bay.html http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Backstage/1472/b ay-medrare.html http://www.fundp.ac.be/~run/music/top68.txt http://www.sfbg.com/AandE/34/10/demo.html http://www.musicdish.com/mag/?id=3570 `

Location Oakland, CA - USA

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