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Kit Watkins (born 1953) is an American progressive-ambient-jazz recording artist based in Brattleboro, Vermont. He was previously a member of the band Happy the Man. [1] Beginnings. Born in Virginia to classical piano teachers, Watkins took piano lessons from the age of 5 to 13.
Kit Watkins, the star of the recording, establishes himself as the most accomplished (and the fastest) Mini-Moog player. The keyboard arrangements (with Frank Wyatt sharing keyboard duties) summon a magical haze of electric piano and string-synth.
This lineup did not last long however; as Kit Watkins, the son of a JMU piano teacher, replaced Bach early on. When in January 1974 Kennell at last returned from Germany (early shows had been performed without him), the band, named Happy the Man by Whitaker's brother Ken (who was strongly influenced by Christianity), was finally able ...
Kit Watkins – Minimoog, acoustic piano, Rhodes piano, ARP string ensemble, Hammond B3 organ, Hohner clavinet, flute (4,8), marimba (7) Rick Kennell – electric bass; Mike Beck – drums, percussion; Road Crew. Eric Smith – Road Manager; Steven Meeks – Stage Lighting; Kenny Baily – Stage Manager; Wayne Garber – Sound Engineer
The Gathering CDs are available at the Kit Watkins shop. A video of the concert is now available on DVD. Also in 2001, Kit briefly formed an improvisational ensemble named Tone Ghost Ether. The group was realized through a natural interaction between three musicians (Kit Watkins, Brad Allen, John Tlusty) searching for a common form of expression.
Sin embargo, esta formación no duró mucho; Kit Watkins, hijo de un profesor de piano de JMU, reemplazó a Bach temprano. Cuando en enero de 1974 Kennell finalmente regresó de Alemania (los primeros espectáculos se habían realizado sin él), la banda, nombrada Happy the Man por el hermano de Whitaker, Ken (quien estaba fuertemente ...
Kit Watkins - Mini Moog, Acoustic Piano, Rhodes Piano, Arp String Ensemble, Hammond Be, Hohner Clavinet, Flute, Marimba Rick Kennell - Bass Guitar Mike Beck - Drums, Percussion
