Artist description Eric is a guitarist with a voice all his own, A hard grooving blend of hip-hop, acid, and soul jazz. Check him out live in Denver,CO

Music Style Modern Jazz, Soul, Funk

Musical Influences Miles Davis, Pat Metheny, John Scofield, Mike Stern, Robben Ford, and Jaco

Similar Artists Soulive, Liquid Soul

Artist History Eric Dorn has been influenced by music his entire life. In particular, he appreciates jazz in all forms, ranging from its pure roots to modern forms of hip-hop and acid jazz. Following this passion, he has studied with Berklee College of Music grads and various guitar masters. Eric continues to further his education and guitar techniques through his studies and devotion to his instrument. In Aug. of 2003 he will attend Berklee College of Music, focusing on contemporary jazz. On a professional level, Eric has performed in several Jazz, Funk, and Soul Bands in Chicago and in Metro-Denver area. Currently, he is explring a solo project and an acoustic duet,which provide opportunities to compose, as well as, imrovise arrangements that showcase his multi-faceted Jazz guitar techniques and style.In addition, he is working with the Shelby Johnson Band and is enthusiastic about devoting his talents and bringing his blend of jazz and blues to fuse with the unique sound of this group.

Group Members Solo

Instruments Eric plays guitar as well as all other instuments on his solo CDs.

Albums One Night with Kenny Hoffman, Can you Dig It, Blue Daze, Pieces of Six

Press Reviews None as of yet.

Additional Info You can contact Eric at spankyspanko @yahoo.com

Location Denver, Colorado - USA

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