Singer Victoria Wasserman felt an immediate connection to Amy Winehouse and was inspired, as were millions of others by her music."Although her life was cut short she left us the incredible gift of her music which is deeply rooted in jazz and soul and uniquely blended with hip hop and reggae..with her powerful vocals and all too honest and witty lyrics, she did what many artists rarely achieve which is to reveal the naked soul without any censorship." Victoria strives to keep Amy's music alive and to bring it to new audiences through performances with her tribute band.For this project she brings on Jacinto Castaneda, whom she performs with in their popular duo 45 Revolutions based in San Diego. Jacinto is a gifted guitarist from Mexico who has toured all over Europe with the group Splash and in Jamaica for Reggae Sunsplash. He has played alongside artists such as Damian Marley, Unique Vision, Chalice and Third World.r music which is deeply rooted in jazz and soul and uniquely blended with hip hop and reggae..with her powerful vocals and all too honest and witty lyrics, she did what many arhich is to reveal the naked soul without any censorship." ique Vision, Chalice and Third World.Jordan Feinstein is recognized as one of the most talented and sought after keyboardists in the Bay Area. In addition to leading his own band, Jordan and the RituaL (in which he sings, writes and plays keys),he regularly lends his soulful vocals and keyboard stylings to many local bands like: Stu Allen and Mars Hotel, American Nomad, La Gente, Lonesome Locomotive, The Right Time Band, and others. He has also played with national acts such as G Love and Special Sauce, Bernie Worell (R.I.P.)ALO, Tea Leaf Green, Anders Osborn, Brett Dennen, George Porter Jr./Zigaboo Modeliste (of the Meters) and many more.He is also the producer/owner of Studio 352 in San Francisco and the band leader/musical director for A Real Purpose (People United for Recording Projects Organized to Support Education)which uses the power of music to generate educational funds for children in need. http://jordanandtheritual.com/http://arealpurpose.org/Jordan Feinstein is recognized as one of the most talented and sought after keyboardists in the Bay Area. In addition to leading his own band, Jordan and the RiAaron Saul - Alto SaxophoneAaron was a member of the Bay Area's premiere funk band Vinyl, as well as Best Of The Bay's Katdelic, & is a founding member of Free Sax. He currently plays with The Right Time, Breakin' Bread, The New Sneakers, Stymie & The PJLO, & The Optimystics.Born & Raised in Mill Valley & Novato, Aaron then studied jazz performance under Joe Chambers (Wayne Shorter) & Reggie Workman (John Coltrane) at The New School University in NYC.Aaron lives in Fairfax, & feels lucky to make a career out of expressing his heart & soul thru music.In his spare time Aaron enjoys pastels, photography, & working on his vintage VW Bus.aron Saul - Alto SaxophoneAaron was a member of the Bay Area's premiere funk band Vinyl, as well as Best Of The Bay's Katdelic, & is a founding meFirst cutting his teeth in San Francisco with the swing and ska revival scenes of the late nineties, Patrick Byers has not slowed since. After touring with Acme Swing Company and Lee Press-On and The Nails, he earned his Jazz Performance degree from Sonoma State University. Out of college, he made the switch to performing Afrobeat and world music, touring the country and beyond with many of the Bay Area's top Afrobeat bands. As the music industry changed and touring because less profitable, his focus switched to becoming one of the most in-demand baritone saxophonists in Northern California, as well as adding flute, guitar, percussion, and melodica to his arsenal. Specializing in Jazz, West African, Funk, Caribbean, Rock, Blues, and New Orleans style music, Patrick continues to play with a diverse group of musicians and bands.From the subtle and sensual, to the fiery and fantastic, Patrick Byers displays a timeless breadth and style that is often lacking amongst today's modern musical landscape.
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Singer Victoria Wasserman felt an immediate connection to Amy Winehouse and was inspired, as were millions of others by her music."Although her life was cut short she left us the incredible gift of her music which is deeply rooted in jazz and soul and uniquely blended with hip hop and reggae..with her powerful vocals and all too honest and witty lyrics, she did what many artists rarely achieve which is to reveal the naked soul without any censorship." Victoria strives to keep Amy's music alive and to bring it to new audiences through performances with her tribute band.For this project she brings on Jacinto Castaneda, whom she performs with in their popular duo 45 Revolutions based in San Diego. Jacinto is a gifted guitarist from Mexico who has toured all over Europe with the group Splash and in Jamaica for Reggae Sunsplash. He has played alongside artists such as Damian Marley, Unique Vision, Chalice and Third World.r music which is deeply rooted in jazz and soul and uniquely blended with hip hop and reggae..with her powerful vocals and all too honest and witty lyrics, she did what many arhich is to reveal the naked soul without any censorship." ique Vision, Chalice and Third World.Jordan Feinstein is recognized as one of the most talented and sought after keyboardists in the Bay Area. In addition to leading his own band, Jordan and the RituaL (in which he sings, writes and plays keys),he regularly lends his soulful vocals and keyboard stylings to many local bands like: Stu Allen and Mars Hotel, American Nomad, La Gente, Lonesome Locomotive, The Right Time Band, and others. He has also played with national acts such as G Love and Special Sauce, Bernie Worell (R.I.P.)ALO, Tea Leaf Green, Anders Osborn, Brett Dennen, George Porter Jr./Zigaboo Modeliste (of the Meters) and many more.He is also the producer/owner of Studio 352 in San Francisco and the band leader/musical director for A Real Purpose (People United for Recording Projects Organized to Support Education)which uses the power of music to generate educational funds for children in need. http://jordanandtheritual.com/http://arealpurpose.org/Jordan Feinstein is recognized as one of the most talented and sought after keyboardists in the Bay Area. In addition to leading his own band, Jordan and the RiAaron Saul - Alto SaxophoneAaron was a member of the Bay Area's premiere funk band Vinyl, as well as Best Of The Bay's Katdelic, & is a founding member of Free Sax. He currently plays with The Right Time, Breakin' Bread, The New Sneakers, Stymie & The PJLO, & The Optimystics.Born & Raised in Mill Valley & Novato, Aaron then studied jazz performance under Joe Chambers (Wayne Shorter) & Reggie Workman (John Coltrane) at The New School University in NYC.Aaron lives in Fairfax, & feels lucky to make a career out of expressing his heart & soul thru music.In his spare time Aaron enjoys pastels, photography, & working on his vintage VW Bus.aron Saul - Alto SaxophoneAaron was a member of the Bay Area's premiere funk band Vinyl, as well as Best Of The Bay's Katdelic, & is a founding meFirst cutting his teeth in San Francisco with the swing and ska revival scenes of the late nineties, Patrick Byers has not slowed since. After touring with Acme Swing Company and Lee Press-On and The Nails, he earned his Jazz Performance degree from Sonoma State University. Out of college, he made the switch to performing Afrobeat and world music, touring the country and beyond with many of the Bay Area's top Afrobeat bands. As the music industry changed and touring because less profitable, his focus switched to becoming one of the most in-demand baritone saxophonists in Northern California, as well as adding flute, guitar, percussion, and melodica to his arsenal. Specializing in Jazz, West African, Funk, Caribbean, Rock, Blues, and New Orleans style music, Patrick continues to play with a diverse group of musicians and bands.From the subtle and sensual, to the fiery and fantastic, Patrick Byers displays a timeless breadth and style that is often lacking amongst today's modern musical landscape.
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