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Michael Stark - Guitar
Swing Blues
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How long have you been playing?
http://soundcloud.com/stark-music I've been playing for 30 yrs.
What was the first concert you ever went to?
Allan Holdsworth 1984.I remember realizing how much more was possible on the guitar than I had previously thought.
What gear do you use?
Gretsch fretless,Eastman Archtop,Decava baritone,Ibanez fretless acoustic,fender acoustic,ukuleles,mandolins,banjo,kustom amps,fender amps,roland cube amp,Many Boss pedals,Jam man looping pedal,and other assorted toys!
What are you looking for from Fandalism?
I love to hear new music and great musicians!
Who was your biggest musical influence growing up?
Growing up,I liked John Scofield's originality,and Stevie Ray Vaughan's energy.
Are you in a band? Have you been in bands?
A myriad of bands and styles throughout the years,but mostly blues & Jazz these days.
If you could jam with anyone, who would it be?
Jaco
What's the biggest audience you ever performed to? What's the smallest?
A few thousand to an empty bar!Most memorable has to be the nudist colony I played with a band in L.A.I worked w/this guy a lot & he thought it would be funny to not tell the musicians about that detail of the gig.They danced all night!!It was interesting!!We kept our clothes on!!!
You're stuck on a desert island and only get to bring one album with you. What do you pick?
The Koln Concert by:Keith Jarrett.
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