| Influences |
Jimi Hendrix,
Eddie Kramer,
Frank Zappa,
N. Slonimsky,
Jimmy Page,
George Martin,
John Cage,
aNDRE bRETON,
Jack Bruce,
A. Schoenberg,
John Coltrane,
Eric Dolphy,
Jack Kerouac,
The Residents,
B. Herrmann,
Mark Snow,
Robert Fripp,
Bud Powell,
Brian Eno,
Cornelius Cardew,
John Paul Jones,
Don Ellis,
Teo Macero,
Gil Evans,
Geoff Emrick,
NRBQ,
Terry Riley,
Steve Reich,
Kr. Pendereki,
Sun Ra,
Bela Bartok,
Erik Satie,
Billy Strayhorn,
The Duke,
Thelonius Monk,
The Bird,
Miles Davis,
Dizzy Gillespie,
Charles Mingus,
Carlos Santana,
John McLaughlin,
Donald Harrison,
Victor Borge,
Mary Martin,
Diamanda Galas,
Irving Berlin,
Aaron Copeland,
hell yeah, Bach,
and Mozart [duh],
Felix Pappalardi,
Tom Dowd,
Willem Breucker,
Alex Coke;
Douglas Ingle,
Lee Dorman,
Erik Brann,
and Ron Bushy
[yes, kids, that would be the
InaGaddaDaVida Iron Butterfly];
David Thomas,
Snakefinger,
Phillip Glass,
Danny Elfman,
Mike Post,
Pete Carpenter,
Henry Cowell,
Henry Cow,
Fred Frith,
Jimmy George,
David Cope,
David Tudor,
Ben Burtt,
John Barry,
John Williams;
Peter Stopchinski,
Graham Reynolds,
the Newman clan:
Alfred, Thomas,
David, ...Randy;
Lutoslawski,
Telemann,
King Sunny Ade,
David Byrne,
Hoagy Carmichael,
Leonard Bernstein,
Elmer Bernstein,
Duane Allman,
Henry Mancini,
Otto Cesana,
David Bowie,
Andre Hodier,
Raymond Scott,
Billy Goldenberg,
Carl Seashore, Jr.,
Joseph Schillinger,
Alexander Courage,
[...& more to come!]
and (of course)
brother Steven R.,
Wayne P. Liles, esq.,
Preston Klik!,
Ramon Sandoval III
("...check yer mother!")
and Jerry Coker,
and
Dr._Randy Snyder,
and the late
Dr. William Russo
... Oh, Yes!
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