On the Tonight Show performing with Miranda Lambert.
Met George Foreman and the Farrelly Bros. that night. COOL!
Another rehearsal somewhere.........
Thanks for the pic, Ernie.
Just for Fun - Here's a Bach duet I recorded. I work on my sight-reading all the time and thought this would be fun. ...Bach Duet ...Here is a little thing I wrote one morning to showcase some slap playing. All music was done on basses with the exception of the canned drum tracks. ...Spam Sauce ......Just got a new Imac with Reason 4 and Pro Tools LE. Really been groovin' on some old Maxwell lately so here's a little chunk I made playing around with my new stuff........Made a sample with my new Bossa 6 string with a jazz play-a-long of A Foggy Day. Haven't been practicing this stuff much. Anyone have some sauce for these noodles......
Sunset Groove - This is my new R+B cover band. Incredible vocalists and players doing all those great old dance tunes with some new R+B mixed in. I love gigging with this band! ...Bad Mamma Jamma...Boogie Oogie Oogie....Ain't no Mountain High Enough ...Le Freak ...Lost Without You ...Superstition
Roger Hodgson (SuperTramp) - Former lead singer and multi- instrumentalist with Supertramp. "Take the Long Way Home", "Give a Little bit" etc. I played on Roger Hodgson's live album "Rites of Passage" and toured South America with him. ...Time Waits for No One ...Give a Little Bit ....The Logical Song ...Showdown ....Take the Long Way Home video....
Willie Mack - Willie is great songwriter out of Nashville. Great hang with Willie, Dave and Jacob and rockin new country music. ...Adios ...If Love Was a Road ...Love You I Do ...Pretty Crazy ....Gonna Get Me a Cadillac video...
Monsta - Roots collaboration with drummer Ernie Durawa (Texas Tornadoe's, Delbert McClinton), Brian Mitchell (Levon Helm, Bob Dylan), Matt Smith and myself. Check it out. It really is the Monsta. ...Tango ...Rainy Daze ...Nervous ...I Want to Love You
Jamie Richards - Great country artist out of Fort Worth, TX. It was a pleasure to get called to do this session by Greg White at SG Studios. Jamie is a great songwriter and singer. ...Any Way You Want Me To ...Drive
David Ducharme-Jones - Killin' Guitar player out of Austin. Check out Mike Kopp on drums too. ...Goin' to Las Vegas ...I'm a Ram ...Red Baron ...Wouldn't Wanna Be Like You
The Rainravens - Original roots band out of Austin. My tone gig. Some cuts from the new record "Garden Rocket" on Blue Rose records. Great songs by Andy Van Dyke and great mixes by David Ducharme-Jones. ...Ruby ...Earth Rolls Over ...Dragonfly ...One with Everything
Bump City - This is my cover band in Austin, TX. Great players and great guys. Mixed in 2 days on my Pro Tools rig.....Caves of Altimura ...It Fills You Up ....Peg ...Set Them Free
Drew Smith - This was my favorite original project while I lived in Austin. Great songs and great players. Always look forward to gigs with Drew. ...Don't Come Around Here ...Finer Day ...Living Long ...Prisoners of Faith ...Real Feel Love
The Dogtones - Fabulous guitarists, Mitch Faber and Dave Bower with my bro, Ty Smith on drums. Killer roots music with a groove. Yeah.... .........Over The Hill ...Otis Goes To The Beach ...Otis Boogie
The Groove Labs Jazz Band - Jazz demo for Groove Labs. GL's is a full service music and entertainment Co. Check out their website for more info. Here is some straight ahead stuff with some of the best players in Austin. ........Days of Wine and Roses ...Yes and No
Aaron Lack Trio - Great vibes player and steel drum player from Austin. Here are some cool samples from a session we did at Stardog Studios in Austin. The best mics and gear direct to 2 track. ...All Blues ...Straight, No Chaser ...Nardis ...Walking on the Moon
The Jon Barry Project - Smooth Jazz outfit out of Austin. Fun band with all original material. ...Circles ...Daydreaming ...Road to Catalina
Asteriod - Funky, fusion band featuring Aaron Lack on Vibes, Darin Layne on guitar, Jeremy Brown on drums and myself on upright bass. Love playing this book and lots of original tunes. ...A&A Truck and Auto Salvage ...Bumpin' at the Whiskey ...Candy Girl ...Mos Isley
The Deadbeats - My bro's! Terrific Grateful Dead cover band. Great gigs and a really fun hang. Keep on truckin'. ...Cumberland Blues ...Jack-a-Roe
Azulita - Recorded this Gringo/Latino album in my kitchen. Mixed and mastered on my Pro Tools rig in about 3 weeks. Husband and wife, Tom and Suzanne Menig and all our friends made this one happen. .......Vienta anos ...Por un Amor
Bob Mora and the 3rd Degree - Great blues band and great friends. Bob is a super singer and harp player. ...Every Day I Have The Blues ...Ain't No Needa
Eleanore MacDonald and Paul Kamm - My friends forever. Amazing tunes and killer vocals. They continue to amaze me. ...Moneytown
The Ivan Najara, Tony Unger Group - This was the greatest band for my chops over the last 7 years. Great flamenco style music written by both of these talented musicians. Should a bass player get 10 solo's a night? ...Kara ...Aquamarine
Tom MacDonald and The Pleasure Addicts - I've been doing gigs with Tom for a long time. Cool latin rythms mixed with a little of this and that. My bro' for life. ...Priest River Blues ...Waiting