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Tony Scherr

Tony Scherr

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  • Years Active: 2000s

Biography

New York-based jazz musician Tony Scherr plays acoustic and electric bass and guitar in a variety of (often downtown) line-ups. He played with Woody Herman while a teenager, and later performed in Russ Gershon's Either/Orchestra and John Lurie's Lounge Lizards. Scherr has toured the U.S., Japan and Europe, and now has a recording studio based out of his home. He has worked frequently with reedist Michael Blake, in the Lounge Lizards, on Blake's Kingdom of Champa and in the groove quartet, Slow Poke, whose debut CD Scherr also engineered. Other artists Tony Scherr has worked with include Sophie B. Hawkins and Maria Schneider.
— Joslyn Layne , All Music Guide

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Roots and Influences:

Woody Herman (clarinette et chant) et son orchestre, Woody Herman & His Orchestra, Woody Herman And Tito Puente,

Formal Connections:

Lounge Lizards

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