Bass Guitar with Eric R.
Littleton, Colorado
About Eric R.
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Guitarist, Bassist
Jan, 1980 - Sep, 1982Jerry Marshall Music
Played both guitar and bass for entertainment company located in South Florida.
Bassist, Guitarist, Composer
Jul, 1999 - Jun, 2014Various
Bassist for Jerry Barnett Productions and Moment's Notice Entertainment. Solo guitarist for weddings, private parties, live concerts and music festivals. Teach private guitar and bass lessons. Released debut CD, "IN A SILENT PLACE", featuring original "jazzy, non commercial new age" compositions, and world renowned cellist, David Darling. Released second CD, "MY BRAZILIAN HEART", featuring original Brazilian and smooth jazz compositions.
Bassist
Mar, 1996 - May, 1999"No Way To Treat A Lady"
Played bass on original cast recording of the off broadway musical, "No Way To Treat A Lady" on Varese-Sarabande records.
Bassist
Mar, 1993 - Sep, 1995Geneva, Switzerland
Lived in Geneva, Switzerland and played with Orchestre Suisse Romande on the recording project "Crossover" with keyboardist Matt Clifford, keyboard player with the Rolling Stones on their "Steel Wheels/Urban Jungle" tour and "Steel Wheels" album. Also bassist with Al Blatter Trio and the Swiss Connection.
Bassist
Oct, 1992 - Feb, 1993Peter Graves Orchestra
Played bass for Peter Graves Orchestra as well as with Anthony Newley, Chita Rivera, The Smothers Brothers, and more.
Bassist
Aug, 1988 - Sep, 1992Various Cruiselines
Played bass in various capacities on the Fair Princess, Sky Princess, Stardancer and Emerald Seas cruise ships.
Bassist
Sep, 1984 - Jul, 1988Peter Graves Orchestra
Played bass for the Peter Graves Orchestra, as well as with Chuck Berry, Chubby Checker, Bob Hope, Maureen McGovern, Peter Noone, The Drifters, The Marvelettes, Joan Rivers, Buddy Hackett, Cab Calloway,The Lettermen, and more.
Bassist
May, 1981 - Aug, 1983Norwegian Cruise Lines "S.S. Norway"
Played bass for production company musicals as well as name entertainers The Fifth Dimension, Roger Williams, Phyllis Diller, Jack Carter and more. Also played in show band, lounge band, big band, and country band.
Education
Bachelor of Arts
Sep, 1973 - May, 1977Ithaca College
Master of Music
Sep, 1977 - Dec, 1980University of Miami
Master of Business Administration
Sep, 1977 - May, 1981University of Miami
Bachelor of Arts
Sep, 1973 - May, 1977Ithaca College
Certifications
Member
Jul, 1975American Federation of Musicians
Member of American Federation of Musicians since 1975.
Member
Aug, 2006N.A.R.A.S.
Member of National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences.
Awards
Finalist
Apr, 2007International Acoustic Music Awards
Finalist
Sep, 2012U.S.A. Songwriting Competition
First Place
Feb, 2010The Great American Song Contest
Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting
Apr, 2008The Great American Song Contest
First Prize
Nov, 2007U.S.A. Songwriting Competition
Affiliations
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Jul, 2005The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a membership association of more than 480,000 US composers, songwriters, lyricists and music publishers. The ASCAP is committed to nurturing music makers throughout their careers.
Languages
French
Professional Proficiency
French
Professional Proficiency
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