Q-Up Studios

Introduction: Steve Clarke is now accepting students interested in all styles of Piano & Bass, Music theory or improvisation. He is presently a Bass instructor teaching privately, at Fairfield Guitar Center and Internationally the bassist, Steve Clarke has released 7 funk-Jazz CD's under own name. S.C. Trio CD with Mike Stern and Arthur Lipner can be heard at CDBaby.com Steve is available for tours, studio and lessons. Based in Bridgeport CT, USA, he can travel anywhere. He plays electric bass in most styles. œClarke's free-flowing compositions showcase plenty of fusion chops, but his rich tone and spaced-filled lines steal the show" Gregory Isola, Bass player Magazine Steve Clarke has performed with the two- time Grammy nominated jazz flautist Sherry Winston, R&B innovators The Coasters, The Drifters, Mary Wells, Sam & Dave, and Ben E. King. He has recorded 8 CD's and tours Europe with trumpeter Laco Deczi's Celula NY Band, Toured with Chris Tolfield Blues Band, and has just performed and recorded in Romania with guitarist George Baicea. Steve plays locally with Steve Clarke Trio, as well as numerous local bands Prior Solo Releases: - "Can You Hear Me Now" (06Bop122) - "Da Bass Is Loaded" (05Bop122) - "Precious Joy" (04Bop122) - "In The Third Lane" (03Bop122) - "Sweet Surroundings" (02Bop122) - "Kickin'It" (01Bop122) Never let inexperience get in the way of ambitions. Steve Clarke