
russ lanier
Jazz Guitar Player with a lot of soul.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
I write blues, jazz,and country music.And guitar is my main instrument
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
not at this time. I have produced some local albums, including my latest easy listening album Sweet Sweet Lovin in my recording studio called Pinewood.
Your musical influences
Guitar players that i have been inspired by. just to name a few. Larry Carlton,Gary moore, BB KIng and Wes Montgomery.
What equipment do you use?
I play a Gretch Country Club for the jazz sound and a G&L Stratocaster for the blues sound.I also have a Gibson BB King 355 guitar.
Anything else?
Jazz and blues music is my love, ive been playing guitar for 35 years, and played professonally FOR 20 YEARS.