Straphangin

Jazz Fusion Denver, CO United States

About Straphangin

Straphangin' is a Denver Colorado based jazz/funk/fusion group performing music of and inspired by The Brecker Brothers! This six piece unit led by Trumpet/EVI player James Barela and Saxop ...

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Members

  • James Barela - Trumpet, EVI
  • Doug Carmichael - Sax, Woodwinds
  • Rich Benge - Guitar
  • DeAnne Dickinson - Keyboards
  • Byron Dudrey - Bass
  • Derek Swink - Drums

Influences

The Brecker Brothers, Mike Stern, Pat Metheny, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Steps Ahead, David Sanborn