HATE CAMELS:
Dave Devine-guitar, Paul McDaniel-bass, Mike Whited, Jr.-drums. Chuck Roy "The 5th Camel"-comedy, mc-ing, etc.
tissues4issues:
Sunny Kim-voice, Paul McDaniel-bass, Tohbias Juniel-drums.
The Emergency Broadcast Players was a collective of many musicians including Ron Miles (trumpet), Shane Endsley (trumpet), Kaveh Rastegar (bass), Artie Moore (bass), and Tony Black (drums).
FUTURE BAND MEMBER?
Influences
Every living thing on this planet which makes up the One Consciousness That Is The True Meaning of God.
HERE ARE SOME OF THE POSITIVE ONES:
Jaki Byard (studied with), Bill Hicks, Mike Patton (especially Fantomas), Dave Douglas, Kneebody, Tenacious D, Meshuggah, Firesign Theatre, Frank Zappa, Jimi Hendrix, Mitch Hedberg, Negativland, David Amram, Hunter Thompson, Kurt Vonnegut, Sex Mob, ETC.
RECENT POSITIVE INFLUENCES:
System of a Down, Brian Posehn, Mastodon, Robert Anton Wilson, Flight of the Conchords, The Mars Volta, Dub Trio
Sounds Like
Fantomas, Frank Zappa, The Mars Volta, King Crimson, Meshuggah, Dub Trio, Dave Douglas, Mastodon, Led Zeppelin, etc. And this:
This two-part video of "Bill Hicks (This is Just a Tribute)" was completed in conjunction with the fifteenth anniversary of comedian/satirist Bill Hicks' death.
This piece, "Hunter S. Thompson (This is Just a Tribute)" is part of the suite "Whatcha Readin' For?", to be released on the next CD, "Circling the Drain".
Geoff Cleveland's debut album "Donut Storm" now available on iTunes and CDBaby:
Buy "Death Comedy Jams..." on ..
Or CDBaby!
HATE CAMELS: Death Comedy Jams...and one piece of life metal
Instru-metaljazz inspired by dead comedians aka "Life Metal/Death Comedy/Jazz".
Also available at TWIST & SHOUT (2508 E. Colfax Ave., Denver)
(from left to right): Paul McDaniel-bass, Mike Whited (Jr.)-drums, Geoff Cleveland-leader, composer, keyboards, theremin, etc., Dave Devine-guitar. Not Pictured: Chuck Roy "The 5th Camel"-comedy, mc-ing, etc. Specializing in "Life Metal/Death Comedy/Jazz", including Cleveland's suite "Death Comedy Jams", which pays instrumental tribute to dead comedians Bill Hicks, Mitch Hedberg, Richard Pryor, Lenny Bruce, Sam Kinison, and Andy Kaufman.
Geoff Cleveland (aka "Godfather Hugg E") plays piano, funkyclavinet, theremin, etc. Currently, he is doing mostly Denver jazz sideman gigs. Geoff was the leader of The Emergency Broadcast Players (1996-2000) which was named Westword's Best Jazz Band of 1998 and played at the Knitting Factory in NYC as part of the 1998 Texaco New York Jazz Festival, as well as many other "clutch cargo gigs". Two members of the EBP are now 2/5 of the band Kneebody. Geoff was also an original member of Sons of Armageddon and the co-leader, with vocalist Sunny Kim, of tissues4issues (2002-3).
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Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey returns to Colorado for 3 shows this week in Nederland, Boulder, & Denver!
Wed. 6/24 - First Street Pub - Nederland,CO
Thurs. 6/25 - b.Side Lounge - Boulder,CO
w/Fareed Haque
Fri. 6/26 - Owsley's - Denver,CO
w/Fareed Haque's Flat Earth Ensemble
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Hey, Geoff...it was nice to meet/hear you last night! I really enjoyed your playing! Also, your music here is awesome! Stay in touch...I'll see you around the Pec!
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