William Burnett's Profile |
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Bass Player, |
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| Location: | London, |
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| Last Login: | Aug 7, 2008 (513 days back) |
About Me |
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| I'm a bassist and composer from the UK. I play in an original prog-rock/jazz-fusion instrumental mayhem band; Sphere3, and a jazz/latin trio; The Doug Melbourne Trio. I play fretted, fretless, and upright electric basses, occasionally with the aid of a creme egg. | |
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Music:Member Since: 5/5/2007Band Website: sphere3.co.uk Band Members: sphere3 Steve Anderson - Guitars William Burnett - Bass Neil Durant - Keyboards Jamie Fisher - Drums Doug Melbourne Trio William Burnett - Bass Jamie Fisher - Drums Doug Melbourne - Piano/Vox Influences: King Crimson, Level 42, It Bites, Stevie Wonder, Tool, Toto, Jamiroquai, Yes, Sting, David Sylvian, Mahler, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Plus-Tech Squeezebox, Stravinsky, Bjork, Radiohead, Frank Sinatra, Azymuth, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Trilok Gurtu, Muse, Peter Gabriel, Manu Katche, Bill Bruford, Rush, Walton, Stan Getz, John Williams, Oscar Peterson, Prefab Sprout, Ryuichi Sakamoto, 12 Rods, Prince, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Airto Moreira, Lamb, Nik Kershaw, Chick Corea, Ani DiFranco, Carleen Anderson, Anglagard, Andy Sheppard, Watchtower, Roadside Picnic, Jason Rebello, 5uu's, Dillinger Escape Plan, Anekdoten, Thomas Dolby, Holst, Full Fat, Hiromi Bass playing influences: Mark King, Jeff Berlin, Geddy Lee, Mike Porcaro, Niels Henning Orsted-Pedersen, Stanley Clarke, Mick Karn, Tony Levin, Dominique Di Piazza, Yves Carbonne, Renaud Garcia-Fons, Jaco Pastorius, Victor Wooten, Mario Castronari, Stuart Zender, Nick Beggs, Me'shell NdegeOcello, Alex Malheiros, Vincent Charbonnier, Chris Squire, Billy Sheehan, Danny Thompson, Pino Palladino Sounds Like: I don't know what I'm doing. Record Label: Cyclops. Canine Propulsion Laboratory. Type of Label: Indie |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Rock / Jazz / Fusion) |
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My Blog |
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Sphere3 prog mayhem gigs all this weekend |
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| Greetings to you all, our round and cornery friends. Firstly, a big thankyou to the hardy individuals who made it to our Brixton event last week; a pointy and eclectic evening was had by all*. A... Posted by William Burnett on Thu, 18 Oct 2007 12:02:00 PST |
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Calne Arts Festival tickets on sale now |
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| Hi. Anyone looking for tickets for the Doug Melbourne Trio gig at the Calne Arts Festival, please visit here for booking details. We are listed on the Tuesday night. Thanks.... Posted by William Burnett on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 10:54:00 PST |
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New photography portfolio posted |
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| I've just posted a few of my own photographs, please check out my portfolio folder if you're interested. Thanks. Posted by William Burnett on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 10:47:00 PST |
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Sphere³, King Crimson, Hiromi, Full Fat, Yves Carbonne, Dominique Di Piazza, Manu Katché, Level 42, TOTO, Bill Bruford, Shredator, Tooting Bizarre!, YOUR ARMY - NEW TRACK NOW UP!!!!!, Azymuth, Ani DiFranco, plus-tech squeeze box, EUGENE MACHINE, Glorious Maiden, Charlene Soraia, Tento, Xantoné Blacq, Doll and The Kicks, WakenTheDead Photography, Frost*, Rod DeGeorge CD Now Available, Thumpermonkey Lives!, Marie-Claire, Hannah Scott, Sport, the blueskies, Jo (more writing samples..., Marmaduke Jones, William Burnett, ~*VALERÏE NERRES, MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT MEDIA*~, Lethargy, Anchorhead, miQQo, blue mojo
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