"I can’t start a recording session without ________."
Posts by Mark Perna Music
Goodbye Judy — live at the Westmoreland Jazz Society. Watch full concert on youtube @MarkPernaMusic #Jazz #LiveJazz #JazzShorts #Shorts
When you love what you do… it shows.
Richie always did.
Which modern bassist is currently changing the game?
Goodbye Judy — live at the Westmoreland Jazz Society. Watch full concert on youtube @MarkPernaMusic #Jazz #LiveJazz #JazzShorts #Shorts
Goodbye Judy — live at the Westmoreland Jazz Society. Watch full concert on youtube @MarkPernaMusic #Jazz #LiveJazz #JazzShorts #Shorts
What record felt like a turning point in your life?
Goodbye Judy — live at the Westmoreland Jazz Society. Watch full concert on youtube @MarkPernaMusic #Jazz #LiveJazz #JazzShorts #Shorts
Johnny Bebop with Richie Cole and the Pittsburgh Alto Madness Orchestra
Full song can be found at Mark Perna Music on Youtube
Goodbye Judy — live at the Westmoreland Jazz Society. Watch full concert on youtube @MarkPernaMusic #Jazz #LiveJazz #JazzShorts #Shorts
When we recorded the Ballads & Love Songs album, it happened almost by accident. What’s the best thing that’s ever happened to you because of a "mistake" in the studio?
Goodbye Judy — live at the Westmoreland Jazz Society. Watch full concert on youtube @MarkPernaMusic #Jazz #LiveJazz #JazzShorts #Shorts
Manhattan Serenade
Full song can be found at Mark Perna Music on Youtube
Goodbye Judy — live at the Westmoreland Jazz Society. Watch full concert on youtube @MarkPernaMusic #Jazz #LiveJazz #JazzShorts #Shorts
"The best jazz club in the world is ________."
From years ago.
Still sounds just as good today.
Who is the king of "less is more" on the bass?
Who were you trying to sound like in your early days?
Johnny Bebop with Richie Cole and the Pittsburgh Alto Madness Orchestra
Full song can be found at Mark Perna Music on Youtube
What’s a piece of gear you regret selling?
Manhattan Serenade
Full song can be found at Mark Perna Music on Youtube
What’s your "go-to" music for a rainy Sunday morning?
From 2015, when Richie was still playing with us.
Which non-bassist influenced your playing the most?
When did you first realize jazz was for you?
Johnny Bebop with Richie Cole and the Pittsburgh Alto Madness Orchestra
Full song can be found at Mark Perna Music on Youtube
What is the one piece of advice you’d give a kid picking up a bass today?
Manhattan Serenade
Full song can be found at Mark Perna Music on Youtube
If your life was a jazz standard, what would the title be?
Pain isn’t easy…