I grew up with-but with parents inderdiction to choose it as profession.Never dreamt to get an artist(paintings,constr.of instruments....)-but life has chosen never to forget the" tools" I got on my way for not to loose my smile - grow up in body and mind but remain a child,continue to play!!!
What was the first concert you ever went to?
Mother on piano and singing,2 brothers&2 sisters singing in choir..........................
What gear do you use?
Voice-Korg M1,about 10guit. eletr.& acc.(Ibanez,Seagull & others-"Sibro"=Dobro with sitarlike sound,"Sigui"=guit.with sitarlike sound-homemade),"Hackbrett"-kind of santor or harp,slide-guit.,dulcimer(all homemade),perc.,harmonium,Farfisa Partner 14.............
What are you looking for from Fandalism?
Meeting musicians making music for fun
Who was your biggest musical influence growing up?
Childhood-classics,church-music,gospel
Growing up- 60s-70s in all colours /Bach,Schütz,Brahms,Kodaly
all influences mixed up became a "freestyle"
Are you in a band? Have you been in bands?
most important "The Blue Ball Band-1998",some others all between Blues,R&B,Jazz,Folk
shows on standby_composing ,writing ,playing....
Before all this Sacred-music-ass. 40members(First soprano,later bass)
You're stuck on a desert island and only get to bring one album with you. What do you pick?