Marc Halikas
Marc Halikas
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The Jody Grind
The Jody Grind
Track with a balanced feel.
Marc Halikas delivers a positive Jazz experience on SoundClick with "The Jody Grind". Rooted in Smooth Jazz and, the song brings a balanced energy to the Jazz space. The sound is crowd-pleasing, appealing to a wide range of jazz fans. "The Jody Grind" has reached the top 10 on the main SoundClick Jazz chart. Find more from Marc Halikas on SoundClick, a platform built for independent music discovery.
Blue and Green
Blue and Green
Classic Miles Davis ballad. lotta dissonance in this composition. Electric piano, upright bass, and electric guitar round out this ensemble. Interesting that Miles Davis is credited for the composition but in fact it was Bill Evans that wrote it.
"Blue and Green" is a Jazz track by Marc Halikas on SoundClick. It provides textures that deepen the overall emotional resonance. The arrangement unfolds with a natural ease, guiding the listener through a more immersive experience. It has reached #19 on the main SoundClick Jazz chart. Explore the full Marc Halikas catalog on SoundClick and discover more Jazz music from independent creators.
Chillout Funk Jam
Chillout Funk Jam
Found a groove...and grooved with it!
SoundClick artist Marc Halikas presents "Chillout Funk Jam", an outstanding release in the Pop genre. Featuring jazz guitar, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The beat is carefully crafted, the leading melody floats effortlessly around the bass rhythm. If Smooth Jazz and is your sound, "Chillout Funk Jam" is a strong addition to your playlist.
So What (Ver2)
So What (Ver2)
My second take on this Miles Davis composition. Two guitars, bass, horns, and drums.
SoundClick artist Marc Halikas presents "So What (Ver2)", an outstanding release in the Cover Songs genre. It provides textures that deepen the overall emotional resonance. The kind of cover songs track that draws you in and holds your attention through to the end "So What (Ver2)" has peaked at number 1 on the SoundClick Cover Songs chart. Marc Halikas is an independent artist on SoundClick, releasing Cover Songs music directly to fans worldwide.
Samba Chillin
Samba Chillin
Mellow ambient flow w/percussion, acoustic rhythm guitar, bass, piano, and electric guitar.
"Samba Chillin" by Marc Halikas is a Latin Jazz production available on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by jazz guitar, giving the song its signature feel. There is a quiet confidence to this track — the mark of an artist who understands the latin jazz sound. It has reached #23 on the main SoundClick Latin chart. Listeners into Smooth Jazz and will find this track a natural fit within their rotation.
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I am a solo artist recording at home using the following gear:
Gibson Les Paul Studio, Gibson ES135, Guild G37 Acoustic, Fender GN-45SCE Classical Guitar, Yamaha PSR-225GM, Fender Jazz Bass, Wechter Pathmaker, You Rock Guitar, Line6 UX2, MC10O Condensor Mic, REAPER, Samplitude, Mixcraft, EZ Drummer, ZOOM MRS-8, DOD FET preamp, Seymour Duncan Acoustic Soundhole Pickup, Dynamic Unidirectional Mic, NCH Wavepad, Jazz Real Books by Sher Music
Have you performed in front of an audience?
I have played live in various venues and genres over the years. Playing live is alot of work and can be very rewarding. I do like to play live.
Your musical influences
Weather Report, Spyro Gyra, Yellowjackets, Lee Ritenour, Joe Pass,
Pat Metheny, Bob James, David Sanbourn, Eric Gale, Earl Klugh
I studied w/a great Be-Bop guitarist by the name of Harry Lehiegh here in NJ.Sadly, he has since passed away.
What equipment do you use?
Gibson Les Paul Studio, Gibson ES135, Guild G37 Acoustic, Fender GN-45SCE Classical Guitar, Yamaha PSR-225GM, Fender Jazz Bass, Wechter Pathmaker, You Rock Guitar, Line6 UX2, MC10O Condensor Mic, REAPER, Samplitude, Mixcraft, EZ Drummer, ZOOM MRS-8, DOD FET preamp, Seymour Duncan Acoustic Soundhole Pickup, Dynamic Unidirectional Mic, NCH Wavepad, Jazz Real Books by Sher Music
Anything else?
Thanx all for checking me out and listening to my music here on Soundclick
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Comments (38)
Great guitar work on this difficult piece
beautifully performed and recorded. Great cool guitar tones...Enjoyed.
A powerful knockout guitar performance that energizes the soul. Bravo on a wonderful track. Enjoyed
Sweet Rhodes intro that is sooooo good....Nice flow and feel to the body of the song...Totally enjoyable.
Awsome sound production here..really cool playing. Bang on the money surfeee!. Top shelf mate!
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