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Aaron Germain
Jazz / Latin / Funk



OAKLAND, California
United States

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Member Since6/1/2006
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Influences General Artists: Kaouding Cissoko, Cedar Walton, Tony Allen, Trilok Gurtu, Yamandu Costa, Gilberto Gil, Guinga, Los Munequitos De Matanzas, Michel Camilo, Moses Taiwa Molelekwa, Ahmad Jamal, Nguyen Le, Ernest Ranglin, Doudou N'Diaye Rose, Peru Negro, The Screaming Headless Torsos, Sly Stone, Kool and the Gang, D'Angelo, Jill Scott, Les Tetes Brulees, Sakesho, Joe Henderson Acoustic Bass Players George Mraz, Dave Holland, Avishai Cohen, Paul Chambers, Renaud Garcia-Fons, Mark Dresser, Larry Grenadier, John Patitucci Electric Bass Players Jaco Pastorius, Me'Shell Ndege O'Cello, Dominique D'Piazza, Paul Jackson, Oteil Burbridge, Richard Bona, Etiene Mbappe, Michel Alibo
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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Nov 14 2009 7:00P
Marqs with Marty Williams Menlo Park, California
Nov 15 2009 9:00A
Grace Marin Ross, California
Nov 15 2009 5:00P
Rassella’s with Jesse Foster San Francisco, California
Nov 20 2009 6:00P
Private Event with Trio Buongiorno San Francisco, California
Nov 21 2009 8:00P
Marqs with Marty Williams Menlo Park, California
Nov 22 2009 9:00A
Grace Marin Ross, California
Dec 2 2009 10:00P
Shattuck Downlow with Orquestra Universal Berkeley, California
Dec 5 2009 7:00P
Marqs with Marty Williams Menlo Park, California
Dec 6 2009 9:00A
Grace Marin Ross, California
Dec 11 2009 9:00P
Cascal with Orquestra Universal Mountain View, California
Dec 12 2009 4:30P
Alpine Club with David Solbach and Jason Martineau Mill Valley, California
Dec 13 2009 9:00A
Grace Marin Ross, California
Dec 17 2009 6:30P
The Mint Leaf with Michael Brinkerhoff Berkeley, California
Dec 20 2009 9:00A
Grace Marin Ross, California
Dec 27 2009 9:00A
Grace Marin Ross, California
Dec 31 2009 9:00P
The Cigar Bar with John Ulloa San Francisco, California
Jan 8 2010 8:30P
Hotel DeAnza with Dave Rocha and Jeff Massanari San Jose, California
Feb 28 2010 8:00P
Cafe Royal with Strong Move San Francisco, California
Jun 5 2010 6:00P
Private event with Trio Buongiorno Albany, California

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   About Aaron Germain
I am a freelance bass player living in the San Francisco bay area. Originally from Massachusetts, I have lived in California since 2000. Playing both upright and electric bass, I perform diverse styles of music, including jazz, classical, funk, salsa, afro-cuban, ect. I've performed at places such as: The N.Y. Blue Note, The Blues Alley, Zanzibar Blue, Scullers, Humphries by the Bay, Jazz Bones, The Middle East, The House of Blues in Boston, The Iron Horse, Dakotas, Yoshis, Jazz at Pearls, Bacar, Kuumbwa, The Plush Room, The Sweetwater, Freight and Salvage, The Great Pyramids of Egypt (really), ect. I've performed with people such as Yusef Lateef, Stanley Jordan, Andy Narell, Melba Moore, Mary Wilson, Francisco Aguabella, John Handy, Gordon Stone, Jamie Davis, Kenny Washington, Paula West, Jacqui Naylor, Faye Carrol, Calvin Keyes, Jeff Massanari, Mimi Fox, Eddie Marshall, Royal Hartigan, Mel Martin, Sparlha Swa, Adam Theise, Derek Smith, Danilo Paiz, Darren Johnston, Bishop Norman Williams, Art Khu, Matt Clarke, Babatunde Lea, John Schott, Dave Ellis, Bill Bell, Josh Jones, Randy Vincent, Brad Buethe, Akira Tana, Kenny Brooks, Rob Roth, ect. (sorry if I didn't name you)
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ED POOLE

ED POOLE



Oct 29 2009 6:22 PM

Thanks Aaron,very kind of you
especially as I see you play the 'proper' Bass.
Lovely music too...keep in touch
Best wishes to you
Ed
Derek Smith

Derek Smith



Oct 28 2009 12:53 PM

Cool new photos dude
G1 Rhythm

Greg Bridges



Oct 28 2009 12:53 PM

Catch Aaron Germain at Yoshi's SF with Muziki Roberson & the Go Ensemble

Remarkable pianist/keyboardist/composer Muziki Roberson appears at Yoshi's San Francisco, 1330 Fillmore Street, Wednesday November 4th at 8p.m. with the awe-inspiring Go Ensemble including guitarist Peter Fujii, drummer Deszon X. Claiborne, saxophonist Dave Ellis and bassist Aaron Germaine.  
The Go Ensemble has been garnering tremendous acclaim for their masterful blend of intricate rhythms and irresistible melodies, blurring the lines of traditional music boundaries while remaining true to the essence and integrity of Jazz.
  
Join the Go Ensemble for their San Francisco Yoshi's debut on Wednesday November 4th, 8pm. 
Tickets available now at 415.655.5600 and online at www.yoshis.com
$10 advance   $15 at the door 
Yoshi's San Francisco  1330 Fillmore Street  415.655.5600




andrew diRuzza

andrew diRuzza



Oct 10 2009 8:10 PM

hey aaron! sounds great, hope you're doing well. I'll be sure to catch one of your gigs when I get a chance!
Sam Bevan

Sam Bevan



Mar 28 2009 7:40 PM

Thanks Aaron. I could say the same of you.
Makiko Anacleto

Makiko Anacleto



Mar 2 2009 8:03 AM

Hi Aaron!!
how are u??? hope everything is great there!
let's keep in touch!
genki de ne!
beijos,
Andrés Pellican

Andrés Pellican



Feb 27 2009 7:22 PM

hi aron
thanks for the req, wow!plays evcery day!!!
see you

A
安ヵ川大樹 Daiki Yasukagawa

安ヵ川大樹 Daiki Yasukagawa



Feb 26 2009 2:24 AM

コメントありがとうございます。
またお会いできる日を楽しみにしています。
Gustavo Anacleto

Gustavo Anacleto



Feb 2 2009 1:10 AM

thanks for the invitation! your music it's very impressive, I love your solos... all the best
Joe Asada

Joe Asada



Jan 8 2009 2:39 AM

hi! アーロンさん
コメントありがとう!
アーロンさんのベースプレイ本当に素晴らしかったです。
また是非一緒に演奏しましょう!!!
次回会える時を楽しみにしています。
こちらこそ、今後もよろしくお願いします!!
keep in touch. 
joe
のマド / NomaD

のマド / NomaD



Dec 30 2008 1:47 PM

Hi!
This is from Osaka Japan.
Many thanks for the request.
Great sound!
Derek Smith

Derek Smith



Jan 2 2009 8:53 AM

Pampa Pavesi

Pampa Pavesi



Nov 22 2008 10:34 AM

great sound !
welcome
PP
Matt Berkeley

Matt Berkeley



Nov 13 2008 6:53 PM

Haystack! Taking it old school.
Russ

Russ



Nov 11 2008 6:54 AM

That was good music!
Russ

Russ



Nov 11 2008 6:41 AM

You guys were great at the Henderson gig. No miss groove dudes. Made me make a fool of myself, dancing in the mile long cocktail line.
mie yamamoto

mie yamamoto
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Nov 9 2008 2:59 PM

Hi Aaron!
Thanks for finding me & the req.
Greetings from Tokyo.
mie

Joe Asada

Joe Asada



Nov 7 2008 10:14 AM

great stuff Aaron! thank you for the request,,Arigatou!

Joe
Masahiro Tsujimoto

Masahiro Tsujimoto



Nov 7 2008 3:00 PM

Hello,Aaron!
Thank you very much for your request.One day let's play together!
Masahiro Tsujimoto
Toshihiro Akamatsu

Toshihiro Akamatsu



Nov 5 2008 10:37 PM

Hello Aaron!
Thanks for your request.

Nice playing here!!
wonderful:-)

Best wishes from Tokyo.
Toshi,
Yoshio Machida

Yoshio Machida



Oct 31 2008 10:10 PM

compassion, peace


Ensemble Mik Nawooj

Ensemble Mik Nawooj



Sep 24 2008 12:10 AM

Aaron,

It was good meeting you. You are a good musician.

-JWK
Yago

Yago



Jul 30 2008 1:34 PM

Thank you for ADD!
Congratulations for the great musical work!
All the best!
Morgan

Morgan



Jul 19 2008 11:18 PM

Aaron!
I am planning on driving up the coast of California, within the month,
I hope to see you play en route!
Adam Goodhue

Adam Goodhue



Jul 4 2008 9:18 PM

Got gigs? good god Germain! Lets hang soon-A
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