Tony Grey | |
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 Bassist, Composer, Author & Educator. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Antony Philip Grey |
| Born | March 25, 1975 Newcastle, England |
| Genres | Jazz fusion, jazz, instrumental rock, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, Author and Educator |
| Instrument(s) | Electric bass guitar, acoustic bass |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Labels | Abstract Logix, ObliqSound |
| Website | www |
Tony Grey (born March 25, 1975, in Newcastle, England) is an English bass player, [1] [2] composer, producer, author [3] and music educator. Grey studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Grey ihas been a long-time member of pianist Hiromi's trio. Grey has also performed and recorded with John McLaughlin, [4]
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In 2004, Tony performed at New York's Lincoln Centre with David Nichtern’s band ‘Drala’ for the Dalai Lama.
Grey is the nephew of jazz guitarist John McLaughlin [1] and carries endorsements with Fodera, Aguilar, DR Strings, Yamaha, Earthquaker Devices, TC Electronic, Keith McMillan, G&H Plugs, CME Keyboards and GruvGear. His 4-string and 6-string Signature Monarch basses [5] were designed and made by Fodera, a Brooklyn-based handcrafted guitar company.
Grey developed the Tony Grey Bass Academy, an online educational platform for students interested in a structured and comprehensive music education. The Academy was initially intended to be a companion for his instructional book, Tony Grey Bass Academy, before growing in scope.
