charlie hitchcock's Profile |
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Rising up through the clouds |
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| Location: | los angeles, California |
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| Last Login: | Jun 18, 2008 (533 days back) |
About Me |
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| currently at work on a new album.. a new website.. and the start of a new year.Q: Where did you grow up? A: In northern and southern californiaQ: When did you start playing guitar? A: I played sax when i was real young, but got serious on guitar when i was in 7th gradeQ: What was the first song you learned on the guitar? A: It was either satisfaction by the Stones or the peter gun theme song.. I remember figuring out those two by ear before i took any lessonsQ: What did you do before you worked with particle? A: I was a freelance guitarist and played with a wide variety of people.. heres the short list: Michael Brecker - saxophonist Airto Moreira - percussionist Jimmy Haslip - bassist w/ the Yellowjackets Jeff Elliot - trumpet w/ Les McCann Jonathan Wolf's TV studio - (Seinfield, Will & Grace, etc.) Rafael Gayol - Charlie Sexton Sextet Harold Acey - jazz session drummer Luis Spears - jazz session bassist Fred Raulson - jazz vibraphonist Sky Ferguson - Buddy Guy / Junior Wells Swingin' Deacons Capital Pusher Dawn Patrol (Imperial Dub) Mama Llama Swing Kings Q: Who have you worked with or played on stage with since then? A: Wow...its been alot of people.. heres a few: Robbie krieger from The Doors Trey Anastasio guitarist w/ Phish Page McConnell Keyboardist w/ Phish Warren Haynes and Co. from Gov't mule Moe Umphrey's McGee John Popper project Blues Traveler DJ Logic Mickey Hart Phil Lesh Mark Ford w/ ben harper and black crows B-52's Stefan Lessard w/ Dave Matthews band Ivan Neville Oteil Burbridge w/ The Allman Brothers Band John Medeski w/ Medeski, Martin & WoodQ: What are you up to now? A: Im redoing EVERYTHING and redefining who I am and the sounds i get from the instruments and equipment i build.. I've also been compiling and recording original material for my own and other peoples projects Q: Who are some of your (musical) influences? A: Stevie Ray Vaughn, Robert Cray, and Robben Ford on the blues side Mike Stern, Wes Montgomery, Charlie Parker on the jazz side Led Zeppelin, Prince on the rock/pop side KLF, Hardkiss, DJ Dan, various compilations on the electronic side |
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My Interests |
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Music:Member Since: 12/23/2005Band Website: charliehitchcock.com Band Members: Charlie Hitchcock Influences: Tuck Andress, Joe Pass, Pat Martino, Pat Metheny, John Scofield, Wes Montgomery, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Robben Ford, Mike Stern, Clint Strong, Danny Gatton, Eric Johnson, Jeff Golub, Scott Henderson, Tal Farlow, George Benson, Robert Cray, Larry Carlton, Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck, Hendrix, Lee Ritenour, Jimmy Herring, Michael Hedges, Eric ClaptonPink Floyd, The KLF - Chillout, Herbie Hancock, Ibiza Afterhours, Steely Dan, Vision II Spirit of Rumi, Simply Red, Brand New Heavies, Transglobal Underground, Prince, Joey DeFrancesco, Kenny Werner, Kenny Garrett, Charlie Parker, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Miles Davis, D'angelo, Jimmy Smith, Dag, Deep Purple, Ronny Jordon, Robin Trower, Sting, Tears for Fears - The seeds of love, The Tubes, Ohio Players, Andre Previn, Keith Jarret, Filla Brazillia, Michael Jackson, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Jamiroquai, Bill Mays/Ed Bickert, Meshell Ndegeocello Sounds Like: first inteview post particle2nd post particle interviewA studio project i did a while back that was pretty coolMy project with Mickey Hart from The Grateful deadDamm.. how did Usher's album beat my album??? Record Label: ormusic.com Type of Label: None |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Jam Band / Electronica / Blues) |
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My Blog |
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People I Want To Be (AKA XLR cables working with me) |
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| I was sitting here working on my studio, doing the monotonous job of fixing and soldering cables that had minute shorts in them. As im "tuning up" the physical, tangible aspects of my surroundings I... Posted by charlie hitchcock on Thu, 31 May 2007 03:50:00 PST |
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I'm still learning |
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| can a blogger point to a blog??? i don't know but we will find out ;-).. heres another blog ive just started if your interested.. peace, love, and light charliekynd charlie the seagulls blog is h... Posted by charlie hitchcock on Thu, 08 Jun 2006 07:24:00 PST |
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update |
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| chucktone recording studios is now in full effect.. stay tuned. website is lagging because of me but should be up soon... here's the last interview i did a while back if your curioushttp://www.4t... Posted by charlie hitchcock on Tue, 04 Apr 2006 11:02:00 PST |
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I made glide magazines list of top quotes of the year |
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| pretty funny... check it out
http://www.glidemagazine.com/6/columns131.html Posted by charlie hitchcock on Tue, 31 Jan 2006 02:27:00 PST |
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CHARLIEHITCHCOCK.COM in production! |
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| My new website is coming along great. Go to www.charliehitchcock.com and sign up for my mailing list. You'll get a email back when it goes live. COOL! Posted by charlie hitchcock on Thu, 05 Jan 2006 10:08:00 PST |
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The latest |
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| first inteview post particle
2nd post particle interview
A studio project i did a while back that was pretty cool
My project with Mickey Hart from The Greatful dead... Posted by charlie hitchcock on Mon, 26 Dec 2005 12:20:00 PST |
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My Friends |
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Mack Savannah, Gov't Mule, moe., DesignVHL, KyndMusic 2.0, rabbitsounds, Umphrey's McGee, ON THE ONE, Green Lemon, Particle People, Anthony Smith's Trunk Fulla Funk, Alfred Howard And The K23 Orchestra, Brook, Dena, Benzo Montes, Rachel, Shanghais, Michael Manson, SCARMAN, aka Ward Foley (AUTHOR), Jimmy, MELLYMOE, Michael, Ryan, musiklov3r, JOHN WASEM BAND, Cosmic Eagles, ITSIK SHETRIT, Spirit DoG, kooder (good music), Groovatron "In The Machine", Cali, The Funky Moderate, Stephen James, Lucky, nupachino, Music Crossroads, Polar Bear Studios, Benjamin Hart Combe, Von Face Virtual Jazz, Roots Connection, New Earth Records, Kaspar Galli, Roger Samuels, Boubacar Diébaté, ALIEN, THE FREAK SHOW-second album is coming in july, AMIT, Ryan Kenner (aka) sKinNeR, Andy Irvine Music, CHARLIE SUPERFLY, Marten, J-CO, Free Tibet, Stark Is Dead™ Official Stark Myspace, Kevin
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