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Will Bernard
Jazz / Roots Music / Experimental

West Coast baby



Brooklyn/Berkeley
United States

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Last Login:  11/11/2009
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Member Since2/26/2006
Band Websitehttp://www.willbernard.com
Band MembersKeith McArthur (bass) Wil blades (Organ)Eric Kalb (Drums) SImon Lott (drums)Stanton Moore (drums), John Medeski (keyboards) Andy Hess (bass)Peter Apfelbaum (Multi) Andrew Emer (bass) George Schuller (drums) Chuck Mckinnon (trumpet)Adam Scone (organ) Diego Voglino (drums) Malcom Kirby (bass) Brian Charette (organ) Josh Roseman (trombone) Avi Bortnick (guitar) John Ellis (sax) Jan Jackson (drums) Joe Cohen (Sax) Brandon Etzler (Drums) Josh Jones ( Percussion) Peter Apfelbaum (Multi) Ryan Newman (bass) Paul Spina (drums) Devin Hoff (bass) Ches Smith (drums),Adam Theis (Trombone) Mike Olmos (trumpet)
InfluencesGuitarists: Jimmy Raney, Wes Montgomery, Bill Frisell, Grant Green, Leo Nocentelli, Jimi Hendrix,Jimmy Page, Pat Martino, John Scofield, Ali Farka Toure,Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, Adrian Belew, Derek Bailey, Ernest Ranglin, Eldon Shamblin, Chet Atkins, Les Paul,Sol Hoopi'i, Leo Brauer,Hubert Sumlin, Robert Johnson,Django,George Barnes Other: Duke Ellington, Meters, Eddie Bo, Sly Stone, Fela Kuti, Dr Lonnie Smith, Bob Marley, Brian Wilson,Muddy Waters, King Tubby, Frank Zappa, Harry Partch, Igor Stravinsky,Bob Wills,Fela Kuti, Charles Trenet ,Ligeti, Charles Ives, Bartok,Ornette Coleman, James Brown,Thelonious Monk, Sly Stone, Art ensemble of Chicago, Sun Ra, Amon Tobin, Bill Laswell, Tom Waits, Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed, Thomas Mpfumo, Dexter Gordon,Talking Heads, Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace, Ummm My fingers are getting tired....
Record LabelPalmetto
Type of LabelIndie


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Dec 3 2009 8:00P
Will Bernard trio @ Funky Blue Shack Destin, Florida
Dec 4 2009 8:00P
Will Bernard trio @ Bluz Destin, Florida
Jan 3 2010 8:00P
Jam Cruise Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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   About Will Bernard


Will Bernard (guitar keyboards, composition). A Berkeley CA native and recent Brooklyn transplant, Will has played in a wide variety of situations including his own bands Motherbug and WIll Bernard trio as well as Peter Apfelbaum's Hieroglyphics ensemble, T.J.Kirk (featuring Charlie Hunter) Jai Uttal and the Pagan Love Orchestra, Beth Custer, Rinde Eckert, The Coup, Robert Walter's 20th Congress, Frequinox,Fully Loaded, Idris Muhammad, Dr Lonnie Smith, Stephen Yerkey, Zigaboo Modeliste, and Anthony Brown's Asian American Orchestra. He is currently performing with The Stanton Moore trio, Groundation,The Will Bernard band and the Bernard,Emer,Lackner,Ferber project. For a full discography and more info see www.willbernard.com

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La Famille Manches Longues

La Famille Manches Longues



Nov 7 2009 5:27 PM

Hello Will,
Thanks for your friendship
Portez-vous bien, portez des Manches Longues !
One Love
Substitute

Substitute



Nov 5 2009 5:32 PM


VHGS on Hiatus

VHGS on Hiatus



Oct 31 2009 7:46 PM



EVERYONE ADD ME PLEASE!!! :)
Artur Bayramgalin

Artur Bayramgalin



Oct 30 2009 11:35 PM

Happy Halloween!!!

Ruben & Husky

Ruben & Husky



Oct 30 2009 1:51 PM





Doctopus

Doctopus



Oct 30 2009 1:51 PM

thanx so much for your friendship !!! congrats for the huge music you deliver to us !! MERCI ! Doctopus

Balounge

Balounge



Oct 30 2009 1:51 PM

Thanks for the add!
♡CHeLsIA RoSe LaMbErT™♡

♡CHeLsIA RoSe LaMbErT™♡



Oct 26 2009 12:48 PM



Thank you very much for the Link Up & Sharing your music
Nice to meet you through cyberlink!
Keep up da Great Work!
Wishes you All the Best in 2009!
Enjoy your Week!

CHeLsIA RoSe LaMbErT



Çatı 1972 improvisation

Çatı 1972 improvisation



Oct 26 2009 12:48 PM

thanks..
JEAN MARC

JEAN MARC



Oct 18 2009 10:24 PM

Merci beaucoup pour l'ajout!! Greetings from France! I hope you'll come to play around Niort someday...
ORGONE

ORGONE
Online Now!


Oct 8 2009 2:22 AM

Will, Appreciate the add. New shows and websites posted. Orgone
mari

mari



Oct 7 2009 4:20 PM

Hi Will, I like your music very much...
I hope to be at one of your live concerts...
Mari
 

Memo Ruiz

Memo Ruiz



Oct 1 2009 3:47 AM

will, THANK YOU FOR THE ADD, I ENJOYED YOUR SOND AND PLAYING THE CABOS MEXICO   MEMO RUIZ
 

The Criterion Band

The Criterion Band



Sep 29 2009 11:42 PM

Will Bernard - Long Legs: City Feigning Sleep
HüsBand

HüsBand



Sep 24 2009 8:31 AM

Have fun at your show in Felton. Jonas lived there in the 80's. Glad to see it's bringing in great music!
M A M Y K Ô

M A M Y K Ô



Sep 23 2009 6:01 AM

THANKS FOR ADD...MY NEW FRIEND

         GOOD MUSIC

         M A M Y K Ô

    MONTRÉAL QUÉBEC CANADA
CLOWNIE

CLOWNIE



Sep 19 2009 2:47 AM

THANKS FOR ACCEPT!!!
JAVI.
GREETINGS FROM SPAIN.
COME HERE TO PLAY MAN!!!!!
Keef Trouble

Keef Trouble



Sep 19 2009 2:46 AM

Good to be your UK myspace jazz friend Will.


Best wishes,


Keef.
Hoover s Cooking

Hoover s  Cooking



Sep 3 2009 4:05 PM

Greetings from Austin, Texas
Ethan

Ethan



Sep 3 2009 4:04 PM

The Mumbles LUV Will Bernard Band just like BK LUV SF

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SOUL SUGAR

SOUL SUGAR



Aug 23 2009 8:31 PM

hi Will ! 
how's everyhing ?
 hope to see you back in Paris soon
best
G
Grosso Modo Allstars

Grosso Modo Allstars



Aug 23 2009 8:31 PM

THANKS FOR THE ADD!





♪ SULA ♫

Sula Valencia



Aug 15 2009 4:55 PM

NIGEL ANGST

NIGEL ANGST



Aug 9 2009 12:42 PM

Hey Will,
Brooklyn and Berkeley how cool!
Have a great weekend brotha, thank you for your friendship!
Peace, Nigel
♪ SULA ♫

Sula Valencia



Aug 3 2009 12:56 AM

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