SEEKING
Band to Join, Fiddle, Mandolin, Banjo, Other, Flute, Harmonica, Background Singer, Piano, Keyboard, Saxophone, Trumpet, Violin, Other Percussion, Drums, Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist, Upright bass, Steel guitar, Bagpipes, Trombone, Vocalist - Alto, Dobro.ABOUT
Greg Vail is a saxophonist / woodwind multi-instrumentalist recording and performing Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Gospel, Gospel Jazz, Pop, Rock, Funk, and R&B styles.
Greg is available for live gigs, concert tours and recording on Soprano Sax, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax. Bari Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Pic, EWI, penny whistles, recorders, and some keyboards, percussion, back ground vocals, and ???
Greg has a good home studio rig and all the sax/flute/wind sounds heard in the samples in the music player where recorded on my home system and gear - the stuff sounds good!
Contact anytime for quotes and we are always working on new projects in many styles - please call or write.
Thanks :)
- Screen name:
- Greg Vail
- Member since:
- Apr 15 2008
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years playing music:
- 35
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 6-7 nights a week
Influences
David Sanborn, Kirk Whalum, Eric Marienthal, Gerald Albright, Sting, Earth Wind and Fire, Tower of Power, John Coltrane, Michael Brecker, Michael McDonald, Stealy Dan
EQUIPMENT
Greg Vail is a Yamaha Saxophone Artist. Yamaha YSS 62R Soprano Sax, YAS Custom 875W Alto, YTS Custom 875B Tenor, YBS62 Baritone, Murimatsu Flute, Yamaha V series Clarinet, Akai EWI.
Recording - AEA 84 Ribbon Mic
UA Solo 610 Mic Pre
ProTools LE
MUSIC
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Got It Goin'
Got It Goin' Track number: 13 Year: 2008 Album: Smooth Jazz Classics Genre: Jazz
Got It Goin' is a shuffle feel destined for a great TV show theme song. A cross between Isn't She Lovely and the Yellow Jacket's Revelation. Greg Vail Tenor Saxophone and all Sax Section parts - Tracked at my home studio.
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The In Crowd
The In Crowd Track number: 1 Year: 2008 Album: Smooth Jazz Classics Genre: Jazz
Classic Smooth Jazz track on the latest CD by Greg Vail. Greg Vail on Alto, Tenor and Bari Saxes, recorded on the AEA84 Ribbon Mic, UA 610 Pre and ProTools LE. Saxophonist Greg Vail.
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Touch
Touch Track number: 9 Year: 2008 Album: Smooth Jazz Classics Genre: Jazz
Touch was John Klemmer's big hit a long time ago. This remake features the Soprano Sax and a little EWI (Electronic Wind Instrument) and brings back found memories of the early days of Jazz Fusion.
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Saxophonist Greg Vail Jamin with the band (Video)
Saxophonist Greg Vail Jamin with the band (Video)G_hxvZ8jhy0
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Taking My Time - Greg Vail Tenor Solo (Video)
Taking My Time - Greg Vail Tenor Solo (Video)mHAUpV-SjjA
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When Your Smiling - Tenor Swing Solo (Video)
When Your Smiling - Tenor Swing Solo (Video)TowVzrLXyhU
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Emotion Tenor Solo live (Video)
Emotion Tenor Solo live (Video)r1YUAaRTHEQ
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Christmas Time Is Here - Greg Vail Soprano Jazz (Video)
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Make Me A Memory - Greg Vail Soprano Sax (Video)
Make Me A Memory - Greg Vail Soprano Sax (Video)wAKSXMlxD14
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Greg Vail Sax - Dean Grech Band Live - Tenor Sax Solo (Video)
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Tenor Sax Solo - Sensitive Man - Dean Grech Band - Greg Vail Tenor Saxophone (Video)
Tenor Sax Solo - Sensitive Man - Dean Grech Band - Greg Vail Tenor Saxophone (Video)mbZfskOlCjU
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Christmas Carols and Penny Whistles - Do You Hear What I Hear by Greg Vail (Video)
Christmas Carols and Penny Whistles - Do You Hear What I Hear by Greg Vail (Video)yFpB3aC1xPQ
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Christmas Songs ~ Classic Christmas Carol Deck the Halls ~ Soprano Sax Greg Vail (Video)
Christmas Songs ~ Classic Christmas Carol Deck the Halls ~ Soprano Sax Greg Vail (Video)YJMlZ5G1u2U
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Romantic Christmas Love Song - What Do You Want This Year For Christmas - Dean Grech with Greg Vail (Video)
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You're the Biggest Part of Me - Greg Vail Alto Sax from Smooth Jazz Classics CD (Video)
You're the Biggest Part of Me - Greg Vail Alto Sax from Smooth Jazz Classics CD (Video)A1hlIH0wxTY
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Europa by Greg Vail - early 90's - The View Lounge - Newport Marriott - Tom Stein Band (Video)
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Emotion CD title track - Greg Vail Alto Sax (Video)
Emotion CD title track - Greg Vail Alto Sax (Video)Y4WGflGrR8g
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Greg Vail Tenor Sax 1995 - Greg Vail Band - Orange County CA (Video)
Greg Vail Tenor Sax 1995 - Greg Vail Band - Orange County CA (Video)VS6AB-Fi2vQ
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Put It Where You Want It with Joe Sample - Greg Vail Tenor Solo (Video)
Put It Where You Want It with Joe Sample - Greg Vail Tenor Solo (Video)bTbGMYfH-iE
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The In Crowd Alto Solo Live (Video)
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Samba de Orpheus - Greg Vail Tenor Sax (Video)
Samba de Orpheus - Greg Vail Tenor Sax (Video)btVqwZamFNA
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Soprano Sax jam with Steve Oliver (Video)
Soprano Sax jam with Steve Oliver (Video)f8Qdua3a4Rg
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Gospel Concert with Charles Billingsley (Video)
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Flute Player Greg Vail (Video)
Flute Player Greg Vail (Video)Daf6AiTIJdo
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America the Beautiful - Tenor Saxophone (Video)
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Touch by Klemmer - Greg Vail Soprano Saxophone (Video)
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Europa - Greg Vail Tenor Saxophone (Video)
Europa - Greg Vail Tenor Saxophone (Video)-6vuBMH55kI
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That's What Friends Are For - Greg Vail Tenor and Soprano Sax (Video)
That's What Friends Are For - Greg Vail Tenor and Soprano Sax (Video)xQUQytqZjyA
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Good and Worthy - Greg Vail Soprano Sax (Video)
Good and Worthy - Greg Vail Soprano Sax (Video)7lPBYtyE4JM
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How Deep is Your Love - Greg Vail Saxophones (Video)
How Deep is Your Love - Greg Vail Saxophones (Video)3aEfDT6qj58
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All In Love is Fair - Greg Vail Soprano Saxophone (Video)
All In Love is Fair - Greg Vail Soprano Saxophone (Video)cdsfkIclj4k
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Silent Night - Alto Saxophone Christmas (Video)
Silent Night - Alto Saxophone Christmas (Video)3rxoBj8VycI
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America the Beautifil - Greg Vail Tenor Sax - 911 We Remember (Video)
America the Beautifil - Greg Vail Tenor Sax - 911 We Remember (Video)uYK3UQx6WV8
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Just To See Her 1995 - Greg Vail Tenor Sax (Video)
Just To See Her 1995 - Greg Vail Tenor Sax (Video)zw34Enfuf14
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Love's Gift - Greg Vail Soprano Sax (Video)
Love's Gift - Greg Vail Soprano Sax (Video)zdw33fMkqvo
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America the Beautiful - Greg Vail tenor sax and Tara Faber vocals - Celebrate Church South Dakota (Video)
America the Beautiful - Greg Vail tenor sax and Tara Faber vocals - Celebrate Church South Dakota (Video)6ntfEPcg2q4