Jake Bergevin's Profile |
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NEW RECORDING available NOW at cdbaby.com |
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| Location: | SEATTLE, |
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| Last Login: | Aug 10, 2008 (100 days back) |
About Me |
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| The new recording, "Holding Back the Dawn" is AVAILABLE NOW. Highlights include several originals as well as music of Pat Metheny, Sting and more.Jake Bergevin is a Seattle area jazz vocalist, trumpeter and band leader. Smooth and swinging jazz performances around the Seattle Area include venues like Tulas, The Triple Door, Pantages Theatre and more. Accomplishments include a Downbeat Award for vocal jazz quartet at age 17, the prestigous Theodore Presser Scholarship while attending Central Washington University (where he earned his Masters in Trumpet Performance). Also numerous recordings and live performances around the northwest for the past 15 years as both a leader and sideman. Jake and his group are featured performers at Northwest jazz festivals and events such as "Jazz in the Valley" Jazz Festival, KPLU Jazz Under the Stars, the "Green River Jazz Festival" and numerous private events. His first CD "My Name is Jake" is available online through CDBaby.com or through his website JakeBergevinMusic.com | |
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Music:Member Since: 2/24/2007Band Website: jakebergevinmusic.com Band Members:RJ Whitlow (bass), Chuck Kistler (bass), Milo Petersen (guitar), Greg Fulton (guitar), Mark Yeend (drums), Greg Williamson (drums), Brad Boal (drums), Jim Sisko (trumpet), Saul Cline (tenor sax), Travis Ranney (tenor sax), Dan Haeck (trombone), John Sanders (piano), Dan Kramlich (piano)Check out this video: Making Fired Up, Ready to Go .. Add%20to%20My%20Profile | More%20Videos Influences: New Recording "Holding Back the Dawn" is getting national radio play!!! THANKS to these stations:KAFM – Grand Junction, CO KCCK – Cedar Rapids, IA KCME – Colorado Springs, CO KEWU – Cheney, WA KFAI – Minneapolis, MN KGLT – Boseman, MT KHNS – Haines, AK KHSU – Arcata, CA KJZZ – Tempe, AZ KKJZ – Long Beach, CA KMUD – Redwood, CA KMXT – Kodiak, AK KRFP – Moscow, ID KSAU – Nacogdoches, TX KSDS – San Diego, CA KSJS – San Jose, CA KUNV – Las Vegas, NV KWCW – Walla Walla, WA KZSC – Santa Cruz KZYX – Mendocino, CA M3Radio – internet radioioJAZZ – internet WAER – Syracuse, NY WBGU – Bowling Green, OH WCLV – Cleveland, OH WDIY – Whitehall, PA WECS – Willamantic, CT WEFT – Champaign, IL WERU – East Orland, ME WFCF – St. Augustine, FL WGVU – Grand Rapids, MI WHCJ – Savannah, GA WHRV – Norfolk, VA WIIT – Chicago, IL WKNS – Kinston, NC WLRN – Miami, FL WMEB – Orono, ME WMHB – Waterville, ME WMPG – Portland, ME WMUA – Amjerst, MA WNCU – Durham, NC WNMC – Traverse City, MI WRBC – Lewiston, ME WRIU – Kingston, RI WRTC – Hartford, CT WRTI – Philadelphia, PA WRUW – Cleveland, OH WSHA – Raleigh, NC WSIE – Glen Carbon, IL / St. Louis, MO WSOE – Elon, NC WTEB – Greenville, SC WTJU – Charlottesville, VA WUFT – Gainesville, FL WUNH – Durham, NH WUPJ – Johnstwon, PA WUSM – Hattiesberg, MS WUSR – Scranton, PA WVTF – Roanoke, VA WWPV – Burlington, VT WWSP – Stevens Point, WI WWUH – West Hartford, CT WXOU – Rochester, MN WXTS – Cleveland, OH KPLU in Seattle !!!!! - thanks to Jim WilkeInfluences are varied including such jazz artists as Clifford Brown, Mark Murphy, Sonny Rollins, Al Jarreau, Stan Getz, Ella and hundreds more. Others include Elvis Costello, Johnny Cash, Frank Sinatra, James Brown, 1970's rock, Elton John, Billy Joel, Sting and the Counting Crows. Sounds Like: Butter Record Label: M'Ocean Records Type of Label: Indie |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Jazz / Swing / Pop) |
My Blog |
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My Photo in Seattle Times! JIV Festival with Eddie Daniels |
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| There's a neat photo in this past weekends' Northwest Weekend advertising the upcoming Jazz in the Valley Festival. This will be our 10th year in a row playing this fun festival. NW weekend p. 4... Posted by Jake Bergevin on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 09:46:00 PST |
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Opening for Bob Newhart |
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| I recently got to open for one of my all-time favorite comedians; Bob Newhart. It was a sold out show at the Pantages Theatre in Tacoma and the band included some of the areas' finest players in... Posted by Jake Bergevin on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 09:42:00 PST |
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My Friends |
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Pat Metheny Group, Karrin Allyson, Quincy Jones, Elvis Costello, Christian McBride Band, KURT ELLING, Diana Krall, Ron Eschete Trio, RICHARD BONA, Mark Murphy, John Clayton, Enrico Galetta, Suresh Singaratnam, Melissa Suzanne - Which New Song Do You Like Best?, Sam, Todd Johnson, Cheryl Russell, Hilary Gardner, Barb, sash, Valerie White Williams, VocalJazzFan, Thea Crudi, Chris Walden, Ioannis Kourtis, Leanne Wright
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