Session Players

STUDIO SESSIONS AUSTRALIA


SESSION PLAYERS
All listed session players are based in Australia and are regarded as experts in their field.

Richard Booth (Sydney)
Saxophone - Soprano thru to Baritone Flute - Piccolo thru to Bass    Clarinet - Soprano thru to Bass   Steel Drums
Album Credits: Jimmy Barnes - Live at the Basement DVD   Land of 1000 Dances, Raw Jazz, Carribean Soul
Live Performance Credits: Jimmy Barnes Soul Deeper tour 2000. Hughie & the Swing Thing - 1999/2000 U.S tour. Foundations - 2001 Australian tour John Morrison's Swing City
* Available to tour   * Sightreads
Contact: rbooth@bigpond.net.au   URL: realbootman@yahoo.com.au

Erik Kowarski (Perth)
Violin
Album Credits: Ted Egan, Beccy, The Magnificent 7, Kilkennys Best
Live Performance Credits: The Pioneers, The Likes of Reilly, Freo String Trio Ochre, Mucky Duck
*Sightreads *Touring negotiable
Contact: erik@perthwa.com URL: http://pocketuniverse.perthwa.com

Paul Clement (Queensland)
Guitar Backing Vocals
Album Credits:Tony O'Connor - Relaxation collection (ten albums) Paul Clement - Across Oceans, Bottleful'
Royal Bounty Bush Band - Drunken Sailor Carl Rush - Sunday Already Matt James - Evolution
Live Performance Credits: Tony O'Connor - "Experience the Magic" tour
*Sightreads *Available to tour

Contact: paul@paulclement.com Web: www.paulclement.com

Angelo Frisina (N.S.W)
Drums Percussion
Album Credits: Flood - Live at the Palace - St Kilda, The Noise - Outer Zone, The Noise - Black Feather Town - Live at the Palace-St Kilda, Andrews Motive - Self Titled
Live Performance Credits: Marie Wilson - 97/98 Live tour Vic and S.A BABBA - '98/99 Live tour Australia
Solo performer at Ultimate Drummers Day Expo - Melb 97
* Sightreads *Available to tour
Contact: ang@thenoise.com.au Web: www.cybergroove.50megs.com

Belinda Densley (Victoria)
Vocals Rhythm Guitar
Academic Credits: 5 years singing teacher privately in Australia and the U.K, Grade 7 Modern Singing - Australia and NZ Cultural Arts Ltd, Grade 4 Theory - Australia and NZ Cultural Arts Ltd
Album Credits: Owen Shead - S/T released in the U.K
* Sightreads *Available to tour
Contact: belindadensley@hotmail.com

John Paige (Melbourne)
Voice Overs
Credits: Broadcaster AM / FM radio stations, Voice over television IDs Links, Commercials, Audio Visuals
Contact: paigevo@pacific.net.au PH: 0409 941 182 Website: http://home.pacific.net.au/~paigevo

Rachel Gaudry (Sydney)
Vocals Piano
Album Credits: Various Artists "Starstruck Highlights" BMG, Various Artists "Bloomers One" Roadshow
Rachel Gaudry "Leaving Traces"
Academic: Associate Diploma of Music (Jazz Studies)(vocals), ATCL (piano); AMusA
* Sightreads *Available to tour
Contact: teacupmusic@yahoo.com.au URL: www.rachelgaudry.com

John Lebesis (Melbourne)
Electric Bass (fretted) Fretless Bass Backing Vocals
Album Credits: Bo Jenkins "Skin it Back", 2000 Olympic Games sessions/jingles
Touring Credits: Bo Jenkins, Marie Wilson, Bjorn Again
*Sightreads *Available to Tour
email: jlebesis@optusnet.com.au URL: www.pure-tone.com

Chris Haigh (N.S.W)
Bass Guitar Acoustic Rhythm & Finger Picking Electric Guitar Harmonies
Album Credits: Troy Cassar-Daley, Long Way Home / Big River, Goldrush , Live At Last, Tim Finn, Escapade
Renee' Geyer, Live At The Tivoli, Graeme Connors, One In The Family
Touring Credits: Troy Cassar-Daley, Renee' Geyer, Graeme Connors, Emanuel Brothers Band, Goldrush
*Available to tour
email: haighychris@yahoo.com.au

Rebecca Lloyd (Sydney)
Flute
Album Credits: Sweet Affair - "Classical Bliss", Tribe - "The Gathering", Tribe - "Self Titled"
Academic: Bachelor of Music
*Available to tour *Sightreads
Phone: 0414 638 734 email: sweethearts@musician.org

Glenn Bidmead (Terrey Hills, NSW)
Guitar + Vocals
Album Credits: The Road Less Travelled - Graeme Connors, The Honeymoon - The Honeymoon, Seven Seconds - Glenn Bidmead
Touring Credits: Brooke McClymont
*Available to tour
email: bidmead@bigpond.com Website: www.glennbidmead.com My Space: www.myspace.com/glennbidmead

Brian Holloway
Guitar Bass Harmonica Keys Backing Vocals
Album Credits: Standing Room Only - Kiki Dee, Oceania - Goanna, Broderick Smith - 1982, Grand Wazoo - 1997,
The Minstrel - 1993,
Touring Credits: Goanna - 1986, Kiki Dee - 1976, Any Trouble - 1980, Murphy's Lore - 1999, Mo Tunes - 2000
* Available to Tour
Phone: 0404 144 623 email: jugulug@yahoo.com

Leighton Watkins (QLD)
Drums
Credits: Orsian Roberts, John Goode, Killing Time (UK), Delta Rhythm Kings, Joni Fiori, Julian Martin Trio (UK), Abadare Big Band (UK)
* Available to Tour
Contact via website: www.leightonwatkins.com

Emma Rodda
Violin - Electric & Acoustic
Credits: State Orchestra of Victoria, Fiona Lee-Maynard - 'Femme Royale', Kobya Panguana, John Farnham 'Grand Final', Slim Dusty 'Grand Final', Paradise Motel
* Available to Tour *Sightreads *Improvisor
email: emma.rodda.violin@gmail.com

Luke Moller (QLD)
Violin Viola Mandolin
Credits: Danny Widdicombe, The Unsung Heroes, Tom Curtain
Academic: Diploma/Degree - B.Mus.A (Classical) QLD, Conservatorium / Professional Development at Berklee College of Music Boston USA (JAZZ) / Diploma of Country music from the College of Country Music Australia
* Available to Tour *Sightreads
PH: 0413 006 749 email: luke@lukemoller.com w: www.lukemoller.com

Peter Etheridge
Saxophone   Flute   Clarinet
Credits: Universal Studios Japan, 9 Piece Orchestra aboard Royal Carribean Cruise Lines
Academic: Bachelor of Music - Majoring in Saxophone
* Available to Tour   * Sightreads
PH: 0403 016 672   e: pete_etheridge@mac.com

Tim McArtney ( NSW)
Electric / Double Bass
Credits: Melanie Horsnell, Ladybelle Quartet, Nathan Leigh Jones
Academic: Bachelor of Music - Honours
PH: 0412 600 697 My Space: www.myspace.com/timmcartney


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