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John Pedersen In Paradise
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Member Since: 5/31/2007
Band Website: http://www.findingparadisejazz.com
Band Members: JOHN PEDERSEN-Keyboards ANDY MACHIN-Guitars and Percussion ADRIENNE NIMS-Sax and Flute JEFF WINCKLER-Drums
Influences: Bach, Debussy, Gershwin, Joplin, Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Vince Guaraldi, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Joni Mitchell, Fifth Dimension, James Brown, Keith Emerson and The Nice, Elton John, Yes, ELP, Todd Rundgren, Utopia, Genesis, Chick Corea, Return to Forever, George Duke, Herbie Hancock, Jeff Beck, Jan Hammer, Passport, Stevie Wonder, Howard Jones, Special EFX, David Arkenstone, BT, Boney James, Dave Koz, Paul Taylor, Down to the Bone, Richard Elliot, Bona Fide, Steve Oliver, Brian Culbertson, The Rippingtons, Craig Chaquico, Wayman Tisdale, Peter White, Four80East, Mindi Abair, Marc Antoine, Chris Standring, Rodney Lee, Nils, Euge Groove, Jeff Lorber, David Benoit, Keith Emerson
Sounds Like: Although influenced by many of the above artists, John tries to create a magical and unique sound that transcends description. He provides a masterful collection of eclectic influences, all woven together into a compelling tapestry of lush soundscapes. Jazz, ambient and progressive elements are frequently anchored by a danceable rhythm section. Diverse ethnic percussion on many tracks, provides for a memorable multicultural experience.
Record Label: None
Type of Label: Unsigned

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Occupation: Music Artist (Nu-Jazz / Lounge / Fusion)

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REVIEWS of "GROOVIDI"

SEVERAL REVIEWS OF JOHN PEDERSEN'S GROOVIDIRADIOINDY REVIEW 2008....The CD "Groovidi" by John Pedersen is an impressive smooth jazz CD. The instrumentation and production are tasteful and the melodies...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Apr 2009 07:40:00 GMT

About "GROOVIDI"

Keyboardist John Pedersen's fifth CD, "Groovidi", has arrived! On this smooth jazz masterpiece, infectious melodies are weaved into a soundscape of hypnotic grooves and funky beats. In addition to Joh...
Posted by on Tue, 07 Apr 2009 16:24:00 GMT

Smooth Indie Star Interview

..TR>   JOHN PEDERSEN | Paradise | Paradise Jazz Music What's your favorite part about playing and recording? The creative process of actually composing a tune is immensely enjoyable, as ...
Posted by on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 10:41:00 GMT

BIO

John Pedersen is a contemporary keyboardist from Southern California. He expresses his individuality as a composer in a variety of genres such as smooth jazz, chill out lounge, funk, Latin influenced ...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:05:00 GMT

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