The Lads |
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Daniel Bacon- Bass
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As a teenager Daniel’s dedication manifest itself as both a singer and bass player in several Philadelphia area jazz and rock bands. In 1982 he started taking dance classes at the Jazz Dance Center under the tutelage of Roni Koresh of the Koresh Dance Company and Jean Ann Hughs. It was there that he developed his love for dance and his subsequent passion for creating music for dancers. In 1986 Daniel and Adam Goldman started an audio production company called Audiomind, where he produced many local artists as well as an R&B album written by Adam Goldman called Friends. Daniel has written, produced, recorded and performed music for various projects for NFL Films, dance companies such as The Koresh Dance Company, health care industry video, television commercials, visual art exhibitions and film. Daniel Bacon has performed with WellStar (electronic soul) Big o Dizzy (progressive rock) Hale Allan (progressive rock) and Loose Change (Hip hop) Daniel is owner/operator of Bodymind Personal Training. |
Murat Keyder - Acoustic Guitar, Oud
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Murat Keyder was born in 1986 in Istanbul to a Turkish father and an American mother. He started learning both guitar and oud at a young age, learning several different styles of western music and Turkish music to an equal degree. He moved to America when he was 16, and currently lives in Philadelphia. His own music is largely improvisational, blending aspects of Turkish and Western music as well many world music styles such as Indian music that have deeply influenced his musical thinking. |
Sam McIlvain- Lead Guitar
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Bio coming soon |
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Geir first picked up a pair of drumsticks at a very young age, and has been gigging since he was 15. He has played with numerous Norwegian bands, spanning from jazz, big band, and cover bands to rock, blues, funk and original music. He has appeared in concerts in Scandinavia and parts of Europe. |
