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About Jeff BerlinJeff Berlin is a legend of the electric bass. Simply put, he is considered by many to be the finest electric bass soloist in the world. In the 1970s, he gained worldwide recognition as one of America's foremost electric bass players. Alongside of Jaco Pastorius, Stanley Clarke and Alphonso Johnson, Jeff is known as a major innovator through his incisive playing through recordings and performances for the last twenty years.
On tour: booking possible during Sept.25th 05 to Oct. 15th 05 Booking requests: booking@proton-berlin.de Jeff has performed with performers as diverse as Billy Cobham, John McLaughlin, Jermaine Jackson, Issac Hayes, Bill Bruford, Yes, Allan Holdsworth, Toots Thielemans, Larry Coryell, David Liebman, Arturo Sandoval, Michael and Randy Brecker, Mike Stern and Bill Frisell. He has jammed with the super-stars of jazz and rock, from Pat Metheny, Van Halen, Rush, pianist Bill Evans, Jaco Pastorius, Stanley Clarke, and was even asked to do a television show with pop singer Donnie Osmond. Jeff Berlin is a master.
He has performed throughout the world at all the major jazz festivals. The founder of >>> The Players School of Music in Clearwater, Florida, Jeff has been at the front of music education for two decades. He has appeared at clinics throughout the world, and has been featured in Bass Player Magazine, Downbeat, Musician, International, Modern Drummer, Chitarre, and a host of others. The owner and president of >>> Dean Guitars was such a fan that he offered to build Jeff a model bass that is now being sold world-wide, called simply, the >>> "Jeff Berlin" Bass by Dean. His numerous recording credits include albums with Bill Bruford, Yes, Allan Holdsworth, Kazumi Watanabe, George Benson, Patty Austin, plus a host of different style record dates. He has appeared on many television and radio shows worldwide. He has put out two highly acclaimed records, “Champion, Pump It!” and the amazing “Taking Notes.”
His CD, “In Harmony's Way” is a Masterpiece. Featuring guitarist Mike Stern, vibraphonist Gary Burton, pianist Richard Drexler, drummer Danny Gottlieb and saxophonist Dave Liebman, this new release is simply breathtaking. On this CD, Jeff's playing has reached new heights of expression and sheer technical virtuosity.
Currently Jeff Berlin added something new to his long list of publications - in form of his new >>> CD "Lumpy Jazz". Again critics rave about his playing abilities: "...beautifully impressionistic contrapuntal improvisations, that few are capable of executing." (Jazzreview.com, George W. Carroll) >>> whole review Jeff's playing continues to influence a new generation of bass players. His teaching continues to inspire and advance players wishing to know about the language of their art. Jeff Berlin is a master. |
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