Dieselj

I’m Diesel J and thanks for visiting my Looperman webpage. I was born and raised in Montreal and come from a Jamaican background…Ya mon!

Like you, my mother forced me to take what appeared to be never ending piano lessons for many years until I was old enough to buy my own instrument: The electric bass.

Playing bass was cool.

It really all started when my neighbors would blast their music so loud all I could really make out were the basslines to popular 80?s songs. As a result, I began to “hear” music according to bass riffs.

Some of my earlier influences were The Cure’s bassist Simon Gallup, Depeche Mode, Red Hot Chill Peppers’ Flea, Marcus Miller and older p-funk albums. During those influential years, I may have been one of the few black kids in my neighborhood who listened to those bands.

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Electric Bass, Double Bass

Ableton

Oxygen

Alice in Chains - Dirt
Dave Holland
Living Color - Times Up
Miles Davis - Kind of Blue
Sound Garden - Super Unknown
The Cure - Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me
Depeche Mode - Violator
Brahms - Symphonie #3

The Cure, Depeche Mode, UZEB, Alice in Chains, Sound Garden, The Police, Metallica, Guns and Roses, Living Color, Nirvana, Stone Temple Pilots, John Coltrane, Miles Davis,Charlie Parker, Dave Holland, Paul Chambers, Marcus Miller, Christian McBride, Ella Fitzgerald, Joshua Redman, Brahms Chet Baker, Duran Duran, Rachael Starr, Gabriel, Prada, Dresden, Deadmau5

DJ,
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