ABOUT
My SoundClick recordings:
http://www.soundclick.com/bands/default.cfm?bandID=368777
I've been playing and recording solo for a number of years - turning out home-made CD's once a year for friends/family.
A former professor of theatre, I'm also a qualified guitar technician as well as being a full time guitar and PA sales associate at Long & McQuade Musical Instruments in Calgary.
- Screen name:
- DJRathbun
- Member since:
- Jul 11 2008
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- 10 to 50
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Eric Clapton, Jethro Tull, Cat Stevens, The Eagles, Gordon Lightfoot, Paul Simon, Jim Croce, Harry Chapin, James Taylor, Boston and the like...
Here are some examples of my recordings:
http://www.soundclick.com/bands/default.cfm?bandID=368777
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Advanced
- Vocalist - Baritone:
- Advanced
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Advanced
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Advanced
- Background Singer:
- Moderate
- Bass Guitar:
- Intermediate
- Harmonica:
- Beginner
EQUIPMENT
Acoustics:
Martin 000-17sm
Gibson J200
Taylor GA3-12
Gibson Songwriter Deluxe
Yamaha FG150
Electrics:
Godin Multiac Nylon
Gretsch 5122DC
AmDlx Fender Stratocaster
Rickenbacker 320JG
Bass:
Squire Vintage Modified Jazz Bass
Amps:
Fender Acoustasonic 30
Line6 SpiderII
Various pedals, mixers, preamps and recording software.
MUSIC
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Anytime At All
Anytime At All Year: 2009 Genre: Classic Rock
My cover of The Beatles song. My daughter sings the alternate leads.
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A Hard Day's Night
A Hard Day's Night Year: 2009 Genre: Classic Rock
My cover of The Beatles song.
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Song for a Winter's Night
Song for a Winter's Night Track number: 12 Year: 2008 Album: Songwriter Genre: Acoustic
my cover of Gordon Lightfoot's song.
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My Back Pages
My Back Pages Track number: 1 Year: 2007 Album: Starting Over Genre: Classic Rock
My cover of The Byrds version of Dylan's tune.
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Taxi
Taxi Track number: 10 Year: 2008 Genre: Acoustic
My Cover of Harry Chapin's song.
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All My Loving
All My Loving Track number: 4 Year: 2006 Album: Is Our Children Learning? Genre: Classic Rock
My cover of The Beatles song. I play all the instruments and do all the vocals.
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Beautiful
Beautiful Genre: Classic Rock
My cover of the Gordon Lightfoot song. I play a Larrivee L05 acoustic, Ric 4003FG bass and sing lead. The strings are MIDI samples.
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I Feel Fine
I Feel Fine Year: 2007 Album: Starting Over Genre: Acoustic
My cover of the Beatles song.
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Turn Turn Turn
Turn Turn Turn Year: 11 Album: Songwriter Genre: Classic Rock
My cover of the Pete Seeger song as arranged by Roger McGuinn and The Byrds
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I Will
I Will Year: 2005 Album: Nuremburg Genre: Classic Rock
My cover of The Beatles song.
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All My Loving (Video)
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