Edison Herbert
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Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2018 |
M.D. Guitarist band leader
Music & Singing |
The Edison Herbert Trio Edison Herbert |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2020 | Diploma in Jazz and Studio music | Guildhall School of Music and Drama |
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About me
Born in Leeds Edison began playing the piano at an early age and furthered his classical piano studies at Yorkshire College of Music. Whilst doing so he began teaching himself to play the guitar and performed in various bands at church with small gospel groups and choirs both on piano and guitar.He studied at the Yorkshire College of Music and later was awarded a scholarship to study at The Guildhall School of music and Drama.
After being seen performing with the Guildhall Big Band alongside Randy Brecker at Ronnie Scotts Jazz Club Edison was asked to join the Jazz Warriors. He went on to MD and write arrangements for the Olivier Award nominated West End hot show “Unforgettable”.
He performed Motown hits in the musical ‘The Grapevine’ and has varied his experiences by composing music for the BBC Radio 4 drama ‘Spell Number Seven’ and performing on Top Of The Pops, Pebble Mill and Carlton TV. He performed Motown hits in the musical ‘The Grapevine’ and has varied his experiences by composing music for the BBC Radio 4 drama ‘Spell Number Seven’ and performing on Top Of The Pops. He has TV and was part of the big band that performed ‘Clarke Peters’ Snakeskips Johnson. Worked with Gwen Dickie – Rose Royce, Kim Burrell among others.
Additional skills:
Plays guitar, Piano and Bass. Composer and musician.
Skills
Job Titles | Music Production, Teacher, Composer, Music Director, Sound Operator / Engineer |
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Years in industry | 6+ years |
Musical Skills | Guitar |
Musical Style | Acid Jazz, Bebop, Big band, Bossa nova, Cool jazz, Gospel, Jazz, Pop, R n B, Reggae, Ska, Soul |