Born in London, England, my family moved to New York at the age of three, I started playing bass at age thirteen. By the age of fourteen, I began playing professionally.
I attended Music and Art High School, Queens Collage, and New York University. Some of the many artists that I have worked with include:
Screaming Headless Torsos; Lost Tribe; Walter Becker; David Torn; Gil Scott Heron; Natalie Merchant; Meshell N'degeocello; Hasidic New Wave; David Fiuczynski/John Medeski's 'Lunar Crush'; Dreamtime; Yeoffi; Jeb Loi Nichols; Franklyn Kiermyer; Jacky Byard and the Apollo Stompers; Rise Robots Rise; John Zorn; Brad Shepik; Kurt Rosenwinkle; Ben Monder; Current Events; The Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band; Chris Potter; Wayne Krantz; Don Byron; David Sancious; Adina Menzel; Alana Davis; Morley; Steve Bernstien and Millennial Territory Orchestra; Don Byron and the Symphony Space Orchestra; Groove Collective; Kenny Wallison and the Wallisons; Alex Sipiagin; Frank London; Bar Scott; Aaron Alexander and Midrash Mish Mosh; Bonnie Pink; Rebecca Martin; Fonda Rae; Cookie Watkins Roland Vazquez; Keith Paine; Ramata; The Akings; Styve; Cissy Housten; Monday Michiru; Leo Nocentelli; Amel larrieux; Joel Harrison; Emilie Cardinaux; Tony Scher; Dave Binney Group; Adam Rogers Trio; Ben Perowsky Quartet; Moodswing Orchestra; Ravi Coltrane; Greg Wall; J Walter Negro and the Loose Joints; Mike Stern; Lisa Green; Jodi Shaw; Ricardo Fassi; Burton Green; Robert Secret; Sylvia Bullet; Genya Raven; Dave Fields; Adam Falcon; Peter Gorden; New York Voices; Unity Orchestra; Greenwich Village Orchestra; Daby Tour’e; Carter Burwell; J.G. Thurwell and Steroid Maximus; Nir Felder and Big Heat; Nate Smith Group.
I am also a designated sub on the Tony award winning Broadway show “Memphis” and I am an adjunct Professor at the New School for Social Research, Jazz Studies Department.
I have released a solo record titled Soul Machine for the Tzadik label and an independent release titled Quiet City.
