Tribe of 2 is an acoustic duo, together since 1995, dedicated to diverse styles of music. Amy Ford and Brent Scherer unite to share their similar back rounds in rhythm, melody and groove and a love for improvisation as well as an eclectic taste in music ranging from Jazz to Rock and Flamenco to Reggae.
Amy spins lyrical tales with her voice while playing a variety of percussion instruments or the Melodica as Brent intertwines on guitar. The duo can do an entire evening of Instrumentals or a mix with vocal selections.
Amy and Brent have been heard many radio including WDIY 88.1 FM, WMUH 91.7 FM and WXPN 88.5 FM in the Philadelphia listening area as well as KZON 101.5 FM and MST-AZ on 1280 AM in the Phoenix Valley. They have extensive experience performing in and leading many types of bands including Rock, Flamenco, R&B, Jazz, Folk, Reggae, Calypso and Percussion Ensembles.
Amy and Brent are featured artists on many recordings. Each of them has worked on a variety of projects with prominent artists as well as on their own individual productions. In 1995 Amy released her first solo CD entitled Last Nights Dream, a rhythmic weaving of instrumental percussion in which she blends ancient ancestral sounds with modern improvisation. In 1999 the duo released Tribe of 2, their first collaborative recording, a compilation of original songs and unique PoJazz. In 2000, Brent released, Roya, a collection of Original compositions and Latin covers. The duos current release, Night Music, is a collection of covers showcasing the versatility of their repertoire, both instrumentally and vocally.
Tribe of 2's style creates the perfect background for any occasion, clear enough for the most intimate spaces, yet dynamic enough for larger venues. Soothing and enjoyable!
Tribe of 2 looks forward to sharing their music with you!
