ABOUT
Internationally-renowned, professional pedal steel guitarist. 5 solo CDs, 2 band CDs, spanning country, pop, western swing, 60's Brit-Rock, and straight-ahead jazz. Many invited performances at the annual International Steel Guitar Convention (St. Louis) and steel guitar festivals across the US and Europe. Played at numerous music festivals (Phila. Folk Festival etc.). Many recording sessions and sideman projects.
Available for studio work, occasional sideman gigs, lessons.
- Screen name:
- Jim Cohen
- Member since:
- Apr 06 2017
- Active within 1 month
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 45
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
Influences
Buddy Emmons, Paul Franklin, Jeff Newman, Maurice Anderson, Doug Jernigan, Rusty Young, Jimmy Bruno, Pat Martino, Charlie Parker, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris, Poco, Ray Charles, too many others to name.
Instrument experience:
- Steel guitar:
- Expert
EQUIPMENT
Pro Gear.
MUSIC
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JimCohenSteelGuitarDemo
JimCohenSteelGuitarDemo
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Shuffle Off to Tupelo
Shuffle Off to Tupelo Album: Cohen Goin' Country Genre: Country
Written by Tommy White
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Tara's Theme
Tara's Theme Album: Finally Here Genre: Pop
Theme from the film, "Gone with the Wind"
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Someday Soon (live in Dublin, Ireland) (Video)
Someday Soon (live in Dublin, Ireland) (Video)VhT4rugc-mc
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I'll Remember April (Live in Phoenix, AZ) (Video)
I'll Remember April (Live in Phoenix, AZ) (Video)OgbJuJKLXzQ
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Walk Away Renee (Video)
Walk Away Renee (Video)nNPDA4Bg4ow
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Pedal Steel Jazz (compilation from 2012 CD) (Video)
Pedal Steel Jazz (compilation from 2012 CD) (Video)hoHAPxGxprk