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 Jean Deeth
Background:
Jean was born in Toronto, Ontario
She started playing piano at age 5
Through school days, played piano, guitar, trombone, violin, bass
First purchased a Hofner Beatle bass to play in her older brother’s
band (… thanks for getting me started, Tim!!)
Now plays an air bass
Most Memorable Gigs:
CFB Moosonee (Winter Carnival)
Ontario Place Bandstand
Red Barn Theatre
Harbourfront
Lee’s Palace
Dumaurier Jazz Festival
Pride Stage
Toronto harbour boat cruise
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Early Songs Learned:
Keys (really early!) - Light my Fire, 96 Tears, Incense &
Peppermints;
Bass - With a Little Help from my Friends, Brown Eyed Girl, Magic Carpet Ride
Hobbies:
Buying basses and other electronic toys
Discovering ‘new’ music (at least new to me)
Web site design/ development
Jazz Festival, Film Festival
Bad Habits:
Buying basses and other electronic toys
Favorite TV Shows:
Boston Legal
Life on Mars
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Favorite
Movies:
Lars and the Real Girl,
The Weeping Camel, A Very Long Engagement, The Color of Paradise,
Chocolate
Favorite Music:
The Beatles, The Funk Brothers, Ella Fitzgerald, Keith Jarrett
Favorite Songs:
wow (this is hard!!)... Over the Rainbow, My Wild Irish Rose, Just to Be With You
(Elaine Dark), All of this Dreaming (Janet Whiteway), In My Life
Bands:
Jean has been playing in bands around Toronto for…. a while
Saraband
The Elaine Dark Band
Is My Slip Showing
Sudden Itch
The Dylan Wickens Blues Band
Groovy G
The Janet Whiteway Band |
