Music Home -Biography Gigs Links Razors Home Media Contact Constantly striving to excel in his field, Alex Jacques is an experienced electric bassist with a bachelors degree in music performance from Berklee College of Music (Magna Cum Laude, 2004). Though he composes mainly in the jazz and sometimes classical genres, Alex's playing evidently displays a love for many varying musical styles. A member of the American Federation of Musicians, his playing experiences include a multitude of live shows, recording work, off-Broadway, transcribing, touring and teaching. Alex looks forward to the continuing growth and expansion of musical horizons while trying to spread joy through his craft. He is available for any of the afore-mentioned work as well as anything else that you may need. Feel free to get in touch! Education/Studies: BM- Berklee College of Music, Magna Cum Laude; has studied bass with Victor Bailey, Oscar Stagnaro, Anthony Vitti, Bruce Gertz, David Clark, Fernando Huergo, Rubin Edwards, and others. Major: Music Performance (Electric Bass) A Small Selection Of Influences In No Order: Hadrien Feraud, early Genesis, Ben Folds/Five, Richard Bona, Hezekiah Walker, Clifford Brown, Bill Evans, Bireli Lagrene, Victor Bailey, Yellowjackets, Charlie Parker, Cannonball Adderley, Tom Kennedy, Claude Debussy, Sixun, Joe Zawinul, Phil Collins (as a drummer), Weather Report, Jethro Tull, The Free Design, Jaco Pastorius, Joni Mitchell, John Coltrane, Kenny Garrett, Marcus Miller, Pat Metheny, Mike Stern, Ray Brown, Peter Gabriel, Dave Weckl, Marc Berthoumieux, etc. Who?