EAST COAST BAND - Attila Molnar (Keys/Vocals), Mike Tony Echols (Bass/Vocals), Robert Wright (Drums), Bennett Scher (Guitar/Vocals)
WEST COAST BAND - Attila Molnar (Keys/Vocals), John Menzano (Bass), Eric Valentine (Drums/Vocals), Nigel Williams (Guitar/Vocals)
EUROPEAN/UK BAND - Attila Molnar (Keys/Vocals), Frank Felix (Bass), Marc Parnell (Drums/Vocals), Robert "Wa Wa" LeGrand (Guitar)
Influences
Ultimate influences are God and Jesus Christ. Musical influendes are David Sanborn, Nelson Rangell, Stan Getz, Boots Randolph, Arturo Sandoval, wow.....just too many to mention!
Sounds Like
Jaared's sound has been compared to the likes of David Sanborn, Richard Elliott, Hank Crawford, and Nelson Rangell.
Multi versatile saxophonist and vocalist Jaared is one of the most in-demand instrumentalists in the United States. His talents on alto and soprano saxophone, not to mention his exceptional talents on vocals, have been utilized by such artists as Peter White, Deborah "Debbie" Gibson, Robbie Dupree, Howard Scott (from the band "War"), Jeff "Skunk" Baxter (from the Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan), Nils Lofgren (from Bruce Springsteen and the "E" Street Band), Steve Ferrone (of the Average White Band), Freddie Jackson, Angela Bofill, Lester Chambers (of the Chambers Brothers), Jeff Levine (former keyboardist for Hall & Oates), and Rhian Benson just to name a few. Jaared currenlty has two solo CD's to his credit. His debut CD entitled "Foreward" helped garner him a nomination for Best New Artist of the Year for 2002 by The National Smooth Jazz Association. Jaared was also a featured performer on the critically acclaimed CD "Maximum Grooves Coast to Coast" that garnered a Grammy nomination in 2004. Jaared currently has four bands in the U.S. and one band bassed in London England that support him when he is on tour. Jaared also tours with smooth jazz guitarist Peter White and travels extensively with Mr. White in the U.S. and Europe. Jaared has signed a new recording contract with the England based record lable "Trippin 'N' Rhythm Records". Jaared's debut CD for the Trippin lable, entitled "Addiction", was released world wide February 5, 2008. "Addiction" is now available for downloads on ITunes! Also available at Circuit City, Best Buy, Amazon, and most CD music stores world wide!
Jaared, meant to comment back days ago- thanks for dropping by. Would love to see you play! I see you'll be in London- hope you get a chance to do something British :)
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Hi Jaared, It was great to meet you at Pizza Express on Friday - I loved your show and it was great to see you enjoying the jam session. Your guitarist said such kind words to me after I sang so please pass on my best regards! Sarah .x
Jaared, Next time you are close by, "come on down" the gate keeper will give you entry. We have had a couple of tough years but we are doing Okay. I would love to show you around our new home...well, we moved here in July 2007 but anyway... Later. Dave and Dianne White
Thanks for being a new friend! Have a great week and a better weekend, and remember don't do anything I would!!!!!! You Rock My Friend!! Welcome to my world!
Hi Jaared, how are you? I know its been a long while since my 1st time @ Babylon lol hope all is well and i will try to come check you out on Friday to show some love and support :)