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Victor Noriega
Jazz / Nu-Jazz / Indie

"NEW ALBUM OUT SEPTEMBER 19"

SEATTLE, Washington
United States

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Last Login:  8/17/2008
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   Victor Noriega: General Info
Member Since6/28/2005
Band Websitenoriegamusic.com
Band Members-Friends & Collaborators-

SEATTLE/PORTLAND:
Jay Thomas - trumpet
Mark Taylor - alto sax
Tim Willcox, Stuart MacDonald - tenor sax
Chris Stover - trombone
Willie Blair, Chris Symer - bass
Eric Eagle, Byron Vannoy - drums

VANCOUVER:
Sean Cronin - bass
Morgan Childs - drums

SF/BAY AREA:
Adam Theis - trombone
Joe Cohen - tenor sax
Josh Jones - drums
Loren Benedict - voice

LOS ANGELES:
Gabe Noel - bass
Dan Schnelle - drums

NEW YORK:
Peter Kenagy - trumpet
Jeremy Udden - alto sax
Art Hirahara - piano
Paul Gabrielson - bass
Mark Bordenet - drums

SHANGHAI:
JQ Whitcomb - trumpet
Alec Havik - tenor sax
Lawrence Ku - guitar
Mark Neihoff, EJ Parker - bass
Andy Swan - drums
Genevieve Marentette - voice

MANILA:
Alvin Cornista - tenor sax
Roger Herrera - bass
Jay Cummings - drums

InfluencesThelonious Monk, Miles Davis, Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock, Joe Henderson, McCoy Tyner, The Beatles, Earth Wind & Fire, Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder, Al Green, Ornette Coleman, Kenny Dorham, Brad Mehldau, Sonny Clark, Keith Jarrett, Bill Frisell, Wynton Kelly, Sun Ra, Fugazi, Nation of Ulysses, Nick Drake, Joni Mitchell, Radiohead, Bob Marley, Chet Baker, Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter, Grant Green, James Brown, Tony Williams, Hank Mobley, Lupe Fiasco, Public Enemy, A Tribe Called Quest, Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Ghostface, Michael Jackson, Horace Silver, Craig Taborn, Jason Moran, Andrew Hill, Lennie Tristano, Art Tatum, BlueNoteRecords, Dischord Records, Atlantic Records, Impulse! Records, DefJam Records, Sonny Rollins, John Coltrane, Eric Dolphy, Joe Lovano, Mark Turner, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Dave Chappelle, Larry David, Clint Eastwood, Christopher Walken, Johnny Depp, Richard Pryor, Sean Penn, Frank Sinatra, Mel Torme, Ella Fitzgerald, Blossom Dearie, Harry Connick Jr, Cole Porter, George & Ira Gershwin, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Frank Loesser, Irving Berlin, Kurt Weill, Akira Kurosawa, Stanley Kubrick, John Cassavettes, Quentin Tarantino, Brian De Palma, Elvin Jones, Philly Joe Jones, Sam Jones, Paul Chambers, Wilbur Ware, Roy Hanes, Apocalypse Now, Easy Rider, David Lynch, Rounders, Scarface, The Godfather, Rashoman, Ahmad Jamal, Bobby Hutcherson, Cecil Taylor, Cannonball Adderly, Charlie Mingus, Gregory Isaacs, Glenn Gould, Arthur Rubenstein, Chopin, Debussy, Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Ravel, Louis Armstrong, Lester Young, Duke Ellington, Nat King Cole, Yo! MTV Raps, South Park, Ray Charles, Stan Getz, Doyle Brunson, all of my peers...
Sounds LikeWhat you're hearing right now hopefully
Record LabelT&D
Type of LabelIndie





   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Aug 6 2008 8:00P
Pontius Pilots @ Gallery 1412 Seattle, Washington
Aug 8 2008 8:00P
VNQuartet @ The Cave Portland, Oregon
Aug 9 2008 8:00P
VNQuartet @ The Cave Portland, Oregon
Aug 14 2008 6:30P
w/ Vivianne May at Madison Park Seattle, Washington
Aug 15 2008 9:30P
Pontius Pilots @ Lofi Seattle, Washington
Aug 22 2008 7:30P
Ponyboy Records Jazz Night @ Hiroshi’s Seattle, Washington
Sep 7 2008 1:00P
Ponyboy Jazz Picnic @ Magneson Park Seattle, Washington
Sep 12 2008 7:30P
VNT+2 @ The Seasons Yakima, Washington
Sep 19 2008 8:00P
FENCELESS - VNT+2 CD RELEASE @ Tula’s Seattle, Washington
Sep 23 2008 9:00P
VNT+2 @ Egan’s Ballard Jamhouse Seattle, Washington
Sep 25 2008 6:00P
VNQuartet @ Mississippi Pizza Portland, Oregon
Sep 26 2008 8:00P
VNTrio @ Jo Federigo’s Eugene, Oregon

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   About Victor Noriega

Performing PANDANGGUHAN at Catalina Jazz Club
with DEREK NIEVERGELT bass, ABE LAGRIMAS JR. drums

Performing NO.5 THEME at Catalina Jazz Club
with DEREK NIEVERGELT bass & ABE LAGRIMAS JR. drums

I'm based out of Seattle, WA... I write tunes and improvise on the piano... I travel to places to play my music... I feel that there's plenty of great music to be made; it's a long life :)

CHECK OUT VICTOR NORIEGA ON iTUNES

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Victor Noriega - Alay..

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Victor Noriega - Stone's Throw..


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Grupo Ashe





Aug 10 2008 9:37 PM

Thanks for the add!
Bob King





Aug 1 2008 7:41 PM

Thanks Victor! Click here for crazy jazz piano!!
Agnieszka Grela





Aug 1 2008 8:48 AM

Hello,
Thanks for adding me.
Great music!
Have a wonderful weekedn.
Greetings,
Agnieszka
GigDoggy





Jul 20 2008 5:11 PM

This link is a blog for touring bands:

www. gigdoggy. wordpress. com

It's a place for bands to explain how they book shows.

Regards,

GigDoggy
elizabeth!





Jul 17 2008 5:31 PM

Hey, Victor! Hope you're doing well.
Martha Patricia Yepes





Jun 14 2008 11:42 AM

******* VICTOR NORIGA ******* SIEMPRE ES UN MARAVILLOSO PLACER PASAR POR TU PAGINA Y ESCUCHARTE,DESDE MADRID ESPAÑA... UN GRAN BESO...MARTHA PATRICIA YEPES !!!!!
Brad





Jun 9 2008 3:46 AM

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May 27 2008 2:31 AM

Hi Victor.
Check out our new tracks!
The Jim Crozier Band





May 25 2008 2:21 PM

This sounds wonderful, thank you. I was cruzin', looking for references to Jay Thomas. My little brother has played in a big band with him for many years.

- Talkin' to the People gonna' Save Our World! -

...may Nola's Muse find you well...

jc

How Now Brown Cow





May 3 2008 3:43 AM


are you down? Thanks for adding How Now Brown Cow!
Jason





Apr 26 2008 9:37 PM

I'm all in!
1Fed1Dead





Apr 26 2008 3:30 AM

It's been too many years J...Victor! You make great music!
lito epumer





Apr 2 2008 1:47 PM

hola victor ,muy buena tu musica! saludos!
Elizabeth





Mar 17 2008 9:17 PM

hey victor, it is very interesting that you are playing the Pasadena Jazz Institute on my birthday march 26th and Pasadena is where i was born...;)
Elizabeth





Mar 17 2008 9:08 PM

hello victor...thanks for the heads up...i will make sure i am working! have a wonderful day! Elizabeth.
Drummer





Mar 14 2008 9:43 PM

Hi Victor,
Thanks for the friendship.
All the best,
Drummer
Ramzi P. Haddad





Feb 29 2008 3:49 AM

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Thank you for your friendship Victor, I'm very pleased! I wish you the best of luck. I hope that all is going well and that you are having a very enjoyable week! Very creative music, I enjoy it very much.. Take care and God bless! Ramzi..
Fumie





Feb 28 2008 6:14 PM

Hi Victor!
Thank you for the add!
I study in your music.

Fumie
international concert brass soloists





Feb 20 2008 8:55 AM

Hi viktor , stone..s throw is my favourite thanks for sharing it all the best
wanja belaga





Jan 26 2008 8:15 PM

thank you for friendship!
best wishes from germany
wanja
elizabeth!





Jan 10 2008 2:23 PM

Hi - how are you?
Peggie Perkins


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Jan 6 2008 7:00 AM

Thank you so much for accepting my friend request! You are Truly Magnificent!
Love & Music, Peggie
Martha Patricia Yepes





Jan 4 2008 6:51 PM

VICTOR:THANK YOU VERY,VERY,MUCH I'M SO HONORED TO BE YOUR FRIEND,MILLION KISS'S MARTHA PATRICIA YEPES!!!
e-WozZ





Dec 31 2007 3:20 PM

Thank's for the add !!!
Greetings from south of France and Happy New Year ;-))
HappY-T
Tim Carey "the bass player"





Dec 29 2007 2:33 AM

It was great to play with you last night. Take care and let me know when that disc is available.
2050 Productions





Dec 28 2007 7:30 PM

Hey!!!
Jacob Stickney





Dec 21 2007 8:36 AM

Hey Victor.. haven't seen you in a while. How are things?
joel: the brown recluse





Dec 16 2007 5:00 PM

hey Prince Victor! how goes things? glad to see there's some upcoming shows in town, it's been a while!
Willie Matheis





Dec 13 2007 9:33 PM

victor!
what's the happs? still listenin' to alay. great album. you been writin' lately? a new project in the works? hope so. talked to willie b the other day. said chicago is under a blanket of snow. said he was board, so he was gonna have a couple of girls come by and make 'em kiss. ha! have fun in shanghai.
much respect,
willie j
Derek





Dec 12 2007 7:01 PM

dude say whut's up to Stuart McDonald 4 me

D
Derek