This is our cache of the profile last indexed on Saturday, January 19, 2008. Visit MySpace for updated profile. MySpaceProfiles.org is a search engine that indexes publicly available profile information from MySpace for convenient searching and display. If you are the author of this profile and do not wish to display it here please click here.
 Paul Metzke's Profile |
|
FEELING MIGHTY NICE"@ CDBABY iTunes+Rhapsody |
|
| Location: | New York, New York |
| Country: |  United States |
| Last Login: | Jan 19, 2008 (223 days back) |
About Me |
|
| Paul Metzke is a consumate Jazz and Blues Guitarist; Versatile, Experienced, Well Rounded, and Accomplished. Over the past 30 years he has performed and recorded with some of the greatest Jazz and Blues Artists on the New York Music Scene. Including: Tony Williams Lifetime, Gil Evans Orchestra, Gato Barbieri, David Sanborn, Grover Washington Jr, Elvin Jones, Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker, Jim Hall, Woody Shaw, Joe Farrell, Al Foster, Lenny White, Stanley Clarke, Ron Carter, Joe Chambers, Billy Hart, Steve Gadd, Tony Levin, Mike Mainieri, Bernard Purdie, Chuck Rainey, Anthony Jackson, Sonny Fortune, Charlie Haden, Nancy Wilson, Michael Franks, Grady Tate, Will Lee, John Scofield, Nina Simone, Bob Cranshaw, George Adams, Mark Egan, Bob Mintzer, Earl Klugh, Marcus Miller, Astrud Gilberto, Warren Bernhardt, Paul Motian, Richard Davis, Chico Hamilton, Milt Hinton, Paul Winter, Lena Horne, Lionel Hampton, John Abercrombie, Buster Williams, Roy Ayers, Kenny Barron, Cornel Dupree, Sam Brown, Charlie Rouse, Blue Mitchell, Harry Belafonte, Donald Byrd, Joe Beck, Larry Young, Cy Coleman, Tom Harrel, Paquito D'Rivera, Larry Willis, Chet Baker, Danilo Perez, Teo Macero, Hilton Ruiz, Eric Gale, John Hicks, Monty Alexander, Johnny Copeland Blues Band. And recently, performing on a episode of "the Sopranos" with Nancy Sinatra and Southside Johnny. Born in Detroit, Michigan and raised on the "Motown Sound". Paul started playing Guitar at age 12. His major influences on Guitar would be: Wes Montgomery, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck, Jim Hall, Larry Carlton, Stevie Ray Vaughn, and John McLaughlin. "Paul Metzke has crafted a sound and style that is; immediately recognizable, skillfully articulated, original, personal, powerful, and passionate. With the feeling of the Blues, the energy and vitality of Rock, and the freedom and spontaneity of Jazz". Paul Metzke's latest CD "Feeling Mighty Nice" is "a soulful synthesis of; Jazz-Rock-Blues and Funk . Creating a unique musical fusion that is at once; Powerful, Energetic, Spontaneous, and Alive". Featuring 12 supercharged originals, rendered in his signature "Jazz with a Blues Attitude ". With ---- Paul Metzke on Electric Guitar ---- Duke Newton on Electric Bass ---- Terry Silverlight on Drums ---------. "This is a Jazz Guitar Power Trio playing Straight Ahead High-Energy Jazz-Rock-Funk-Fusion-Blues". | |
My Interests |
|
Music:Member Since: 2/26/2007Band Website: cdbaby.com/cd/paulmetzke Band Members: "FEELING MIGHTY NICE' THE NEW CD by the PAUL METZKE TRIO IS: Paul Metzke on Electric Guitar - Duke Newton on Electric Bass - Terry Silverlight on Drums Influences: Wes Montgomery, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Jimi Hendrix, John McLaughlin, Freddy King, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, Paco De Lucia, Jim Hall, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Larry Carlton, Robben Ford.... Sounds Like: "Paul Metzke flys with sure-handed runs interspersed with hard bluesy riffs" Ira Mayer /New York Post---"An orchestral conception of guitar playing with an affinity for the blues. His formidable technique alternating biting dissonant riffs, with cool strumming" SUNY College Review "An engaging guitarist" Robert Palmer/NewYorkTimes --- "Impressive Talent" Robert Ford Jr./Cash Box ---- "THIS IS WHAT I SOUND LIKE (ON SOLO GUITAR)" Record Label: Independent Type of Label: Indie |
|
My Background and Lifestyle |
|
| Occupation: | Music Artist (Nu-Jazz / Fusion / Blues) |
My Pictures |
|
           |
|
My Friends |
|
|
John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, Ravi Shankar, John McLaughlin Official Myspace, Wes Montgomery, George Benson, Larry Carlton Official MySpace, Paco de Lucia, Pat Martino, Al Di Meola, John Scofield, The Real Allan Holdsworth, Frank Gambale, Mike Stern, Jeff Beck, Greg Howe, Tony MacAlpine, Yngwie Malmsteen, Joe Bonamassa, Paul Gilbert, Joe Satriani, Edward Van Halen, Steve Vai, Jimi Hendrix Official Myspace page, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Freddie King, Eric Clapton, Neu Zonde, omnibus, Led Zeppelin, EXODUS - (The Atrocity Exhibition OUT NOW! ), Marirose, The Chris Geith Group, Dave Schnitter, Simon Hoirup Instrumentals, Oli, Fotis Foteinos, Stringbender Dave, Tony Harlan, New Moon Rainbow, John L, Paul Marossy, RASH, Black Water Rising, R0X E DuuHHH[DiAM0Nds UP]_NeW s0NGs_AIM:r0xeduhhh, Beth Bruno, Brooksee, Antonio Segura, nupachino, chrys, Shookie - Heart to Hearth, Paula Moreti, Sean, Haakon Graf & Projects, anastasia, Donald Dunlavey, Living wish, Tavis Smiley, ROXY PERRY, Piero Goglia, Joel Diamond, Loulou, VN Media, Jessica Allanic, Serena D'Ercole, PK-Project, dreambird, Acoustic Guitarist Jim Crawford, Air Guitar Academy, MIKE DEST new track "Le Train Fou", Cate, Cowboy From Hell, Bonanzinga Guitars, Purple Gang, Spastic Jazz Hopper Project
Paul Metzke has 3,382 friends (76 shown). Click here to add Paul Metzke as a friend. |
|
Tags |
|
|
Paul Metzke's profile has been tagged with the following keywords. Click a tag to search for profiles with the same tags. tom harrel, bob cranshaw, mike mainieri, gil evans orchestra, teo macero, bernard purdie, bob mintzer, grover washington jr, astrud gilberto, steve gadd, stevie ray vaughn, new york music, rhapsody music, john abercrombie, warren bernhardt, fusion blues, hilton ruiz, eric gale, chuck rainey, sonny fortune |
|
