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Instrumental rock is rock music that emphasizes musical instruments and features very little or no singing. An instrumental is a musical composition or recording without lyrics , or singing , although it might include some inarticulate vocals , such as shouted backup vocals in a big band setting.
Tokyo Police Club was an indie rock band from Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.Founded in 2005, it consisted of vocalist and bassist Dave Monks, keyboardist Graham Wright, guitarist Josh Hook, and drummer Greg Alsop. [1]
Hayley Westenra – vocals, piano, violin, guitar; Chuck Wild – composer, keyboardist, producer of the Liquid Mind album series; Stuart Wilde – producer, lyricist; Willie and Lobo (Willie Royal and Wolfgang "Lobo" Fink) – flamenco duo (guitar & violin) George Winston – pianist [1] Paul Winter – soprano saxophonist, composer [1]
"Monk Theme" performed by Grant Geissman (guitar) and Jeff Beal. Recorded and Mixed by Jeff Beal at Many Rooms Music, California. Special Thanks: Dean Parisot, Rob Thompson, Jackie de Crinis, Todd Sharp, Judith Marlan, Fern Field, Nancy Mullins, Helena Lea, Robert Messinger, Andy Breckman, David Hoberman and Tony Shalhoub.
The Ventures' precise guitar work was a major influence on many later rock guitarists; they also helped shape surf music. The band reached chart success with songs such as "Walk-Don't Run" and "Hawaii Five-O". In the U.S. they greatly escalated the guitar instrumentals and use of the vibrato bar on the lead guitar.
The nucleus of the Monks formed in late 1963, when American G.I.s Gary Burger (lead guitar, vocals), Larry Clark (), Eddie Shaw (bass guitar), and Dave Day (rhythm guitar), along with a West German civilian identified simply as Hans came together as a quintet known as the Torquays, a name inspired by Burger's admiration for the Fireballs' instrumental "Torquay". [2]
The album was produced by Summers and David Hentschel. [7] "Monk Gets Ripped" is a tribute to Thelonious Monk. [8] Herbie Hancock played on "Innocence Falls Prey" and "Big Thing". [9] Sting played bass on the title track. [10] Bill Evans played saxophone on many of the tracks. [11]
David Michael Gordon "Davey" Graham (originally spelled Davy Graham) (26 November 1940 – 15 December 2008) was a British guitarist and one of the most influential figures in the 1960s British folk revival.