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Todd Sickafoose is an American jazz and rock bassist, composer and producer originally from the San Francisco Bay Area who now lives in Berkeley, CA. He is best known for playing bass with Ani DiFranco, but has also led his own group, "Todd Sickafoose's Tiny Resistors".〔(Biography ) ''All About Jazz''〕〔(Biography ) ''allmusic.com'', Retrieved February 22, 2009〕 Sickafoose has also been a member of the bands of Jenny Scheinman, Scott Amendola, Adam Levy, Allison Miller (drummer), and Noe Venable.〔 He has also performed and recorded with Don Byron, Trey Anastasio, Nels Cline, Ron Miles, Myra Melford, Skerik, Stanton Moore, Bobby Previte, Will Bernard, Jessica Lurie, Erin McKeown, Gina Leishman, Carla Bozulich, Etienne de Rocher, James Carney, Erik Deutsch, Shane Endsley, Tony Furtado, Darol Anger,〔 Andrew Bird, Art Hirahara〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Todd Sickafoose Adjunct Instructor Jazz Bass, Jazz Studies, & Film Composition )〕 and John Zorn.〔John Kelman (Tiny Resistors ) ''allaboutjazz.com'' June 03, 2008〕 At the age of 13 Sickafoose began playing double bass after seeing Edgar Meyer perform. He later studied with Charlie Haden〔 and then with Mel Powell at California Institute of the Arts. He moved to Brooklyn, New York's "vibrant music scene," joining many musical friends that were residing there. Sickafoose began playing with Ani DiFranco after opening for her on tour in 2002 and 2004.〔Rex Butters (Todd Sickafoose: The Art of Non-Resistance ) ''allaboutjazz.com'' September 22, 2008〕 Critic Steve Greenlee of ''JazzTimes'' states Sickafoose's 2008 release ''Tiny Resistors'' is one of that "year’s most compelling listens."〔Steve Greenlee (CD Reviews: Tiny Resistors ) ''JazzTimes'', September 2008〕 The CD also received positive reviews from ''NY Times'' and ''USA Today''.〔 Sickafoose has produced the albums Hadestown and Young Man in America for Anaïs Mitchell. == Discography == * 2000: ''Dogs Outside'' * 2006: ''Blood Orange'' * 2008: ''Tiny Resistors'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Todd Sickafoose」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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