Randy Bernsen has played to audiences all
over the U.S., Europe, Japan and Southeast Asia. He brings with him an exciting
fusion guitar sound and a musical message. He's been privileged to work with the
best - Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Toots Theilemans, Michael Brecker, and
Jaco Pastorius. He was also guitarist for legendary jazz keyboardist/composer
Joseph Zawinul and the Zawinul Syndicate fusion band. Randy toured with the
Zawinul Syndicate from 1990 to 1992 and recorded "Lost Tribes" with the group.
Randy also recorded and played
with the late great Jaco
Pastorious, who was featured on two of Bernsen's MCA CD releases!
Besides performing and recording, Randy has composed for commercials, other
artists, and various short film pieces. Randy and his production team have
produced three CD's for MCA Records and five for his own label.
Recently Randy has been performing
with the Jaco Pastorius Big Band which has received great reviews and critical
acclaim! Not only did he play guitar for the Big Band's first CD but Randy will
be playing for the follow up second Jaco Pastorius Big Band CD this year!
Randy appeared in JAZZIZ magazine as one of top ten unsigned guitarists in their
April special guitar issue!
When Randy's not on the road
he enjoys playing on Sundays with the worship band at Calvary Chapel in Fort
Lauderdale, Florida.
Here are audio samples from
Randy's latest release, "Be Still And Know" which is a recording project
featuring
semi-acoustic-inspirational jazz It is Randy's first acoustic style
project. Echoes of Michael Hedges and Pat Metheny...
Be Still And Know
To purchase this CD visit
here!
Be Still And Know |
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You Are Holy |
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Live
In San Miguel
Jazz with a funk reverence.
"Live" fusion with traces of Mike Stern and Weather Report...
To purchase this CD visit
here!
Come Together |
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Time For Revelation |
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