Kurt “Doc” Harris has been playing bass for over 20 years. His hometown is Clearwater, Florida. Doc considers his influences to be many different styles. His mentor is Jeff Berlin and other influences include Marcus Miller, Donald “Duck” Dunn, Ron Carter, Alphonso Johnson, Larry Graham, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Stanley Clark, Rosco Presita, Carlos Santana, Wayne Shorter, Jimmie Hendrix and the list goes on. Doc plays several instruments but prefers to play bass because of the role it has with the drums and considers it the backbone of the group. Doc is also a licensed physician and practices in the Tampa Bay Area. He believes music is a healing experience and playing music, brings joy into the lives of others. He is dedicated to the success of the band.
Ken Petersen Band
~ The Summer of Love Tour ~
Opening for Jefferson Starship
August 4th 2007
Ken Petersen was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York.
His experience and education in music began at an early age. Ken has been playing and composing for over thirty years.
In 1971, Ken joined David Peel and the Lower East Side Band.
In 1972 Ken and David Peel both joined “John Lennon and The Plastic Ono Band “playing for 2 years and recording the album "The Pope Smokes Dope” which was signed to Apple records.
Ken plays lead, acoustic and bass guitar, mandolin, keyboard, harmonica, and is lead vocals in his band the “Ken Petersen Band.
Ken is currently mastering his original CD, "7 Days North of Crazy".
Ken has appeared on "The Normal Bean Show" CTV-29, Secret House Vineyards, filmed in Oregon. Ken has been touring the West Coast and working on numerous studio projects.
Ken has performed with: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, David Peel, Chuck Berry, Dr. John (the Night Tripper), and Normal Bean, Kenny Reed, Paul J. Biondi, Stick Martin, Johnny Bravo and numerous others in his 30 years in the music business.
Ken currently is touring the West Coast of the United States and working on numerous studio projects.
Paul Kantner and Ken Petersen
Thanks for the add!!! It's always a good thing to have new friends! Y'all are an inspiration!!!
Hope you dig our music - we had a great time makin' it! The music on our page is some of our "pop-ier" stuff - check out "Buginajar" or "I Love You" - I think you'd enjoy them!
If you like our music, download it (for FREE) and share with your friends. We made it to be enjoyed.
Thanks again for the add, and we hope to hear more from you
hey ken, i thought maybe you would like to play this game with me and julie. it's fun and free. so hopefully you will join our mob family. i understand if you don't i know your a busy man. just thought i would ask.
Paul Kantner and Ken Petersen
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