PERFORMER

As a performer and conductor, Jimmy has worked with legendary names in both the popular/jazz

and choral areas.

  • Music Director, Composer, Arranger, Guitarist for the following artists and shows:

    • Eric Gale- Music Director, Arranger, Producer, Guitar, Keyboards- Island Breeze (Electra), Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival (Electra)

    • John Lewis (MJQ)

    • John Hendricks

    • Martha Reeves- Motown recording artist

    • Stuff- Warner Brothers recording artist

    • A Chorus Line

    • George Coleman Octet- Enja recording artist

  • Jimmy sang Medieval and Renaissance music with some of the most notable conductors in the Early Music field including Richard Taruskin, Alexander Blachly, John Blackley, and NY Pro Musica members Paul Maynard, Russell Oberlin, and Robert Montesi. He was an original member of the early music choirs Capella Nova, Pomerium, and Schola Antigua

  • Guitarist, Bassist for the following ensembles:

    • Pe De Boi Batucada Ensemble

    • Emio Reyes y Su Orchestra

    • Fotis Gonis- bouzoukee virtuoso

    • Numerous Greek, Irish, Italian, and Jewish bands