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'''Paul Turner''' (born 11 March 1968 in Sunderland)<ref name="bassguitarmagazine">{{cite web|url=http://bassguitarmagazine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=136:paul-turner-jamiroquai-bgm-issue-28&catid=43:artist-interviews&Itemid=70|title=Paul Turner – Jamiroquai (BGM Issue 28)|accessdate=29 April 2012}}</ref> is an [[English people|English]] musician who has been the bassist of the [[jazz-funk]] band [[Jamiroquai]] since 2005. |
'''Paul Turner''' (born 11 March 1968 in Sunderland)<ref name="bassguitarmagazine">{{cite web|url=http://bassguitarmagazine.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=136:paul-turner-jamiroquai-bgm-issue-28&catid=43:artist-interviews&Itemid=70|title=Paul Turner – Jamiroquai (BGM Issue 28)|accessdate=29 April 2012}}</ref> is an [[English people|English]] musician who has been the bassist of the [[jazz-funk]] band [[Jamiroquai]] since 2005. |
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== Music career == |
== Music career == |
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Turner joined the jazz-funk band [[Jamiroquai]] in 2005 and has co-written, recorded and performed live with the band ever since. As well as Jamiroquai, he is known for playing with Annie Lennox over a number of years. He formed the soulful jazz/ funk band Trioniq with Jamiroquai bandmate Rob Harris and Iwan VanHetten. |
Turner joined the jazz-funk band [[Jamiroquai]] in 2005 and has co-written, recorded and performed live with the band ever since. As well as Jamiroquai, he is known for playing with Annie Lennox over a number of years. He formed the soulful jazz/ funk band Trioniq with Jamiroquai bandmate Rob Harris and Iwan VanHetten. |
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Other recording and/or live credits include [[Tina Turner]], [[Bryan Ferry]], [[Tom Jones (singer)|Tom Jones]], [[Seal (musician)|Seal]] and [[George Michael]] . |
Other recording and/or live credits include [[Tina Turner]], [[Bryan Ferry]], [[Tom Jones (singer)|Tom Jones]], [[Seal (musician)|Seal]] and [[George Michael]] . In the 90‘s he was the Live-Bassist for the Boygroup Take That. |
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He has played with a number of soul & R&B singers such as [[Omar Lye-Fook|Omar]], [[Lamont Dozier]] and [[Mica Paris]], and jazz-funk names like Brother Strut, [[Down to the Bone (band)|Down to the Bone]] and [[Jeff Lorber]], plus a long list of UK Pop bands as a recording musician and live performer. |
He has played with a number of soul & R&B singers such as [[Omar Lye-Fook|Omar]], [[Lamont Dozier]] and [[Mica Paris]], and jazz-funk names like Brother Strut, [[Down to the Bone (band)|Down to the Bone]] and [[Jeff Lorber]], plus a long list of UK Pop bands as a recording musician and live performer. |
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===Musical style and equipment=== |
===Musical style and equipment=== |
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Turner mainly uses basses built by Tom Stenback or vintage Fenders including a 1966 Fender Jazz, 1963 Fender Precision and a number of similarly styled instruments. For amplification he uses Aguilar amps and cabinets. |
Turner mainly uses basses built by Tom Stenback or vintage Fenders including a 1966 Fender Jazz, 1963 Fender Precision and a number of similarly styled instruments. For amplification he uses Aguilar amps and cabinets. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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.jpg) Turner performing with Jamiroquai in 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 11 March 1968 London, England |
| Origin | Sunderland, England |
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| Instrument | Bass |
| Years active | 1987–present |
Paul Turner (born 11 March 1968 in Sunderland)[1] is an English musician who has been the bassist of the jazz-funk band Jamiroquai since 2005.
Music career
[edit]Turner joined the jazz-funk band Jamiroquai in 2005 and has co-written, recorded and performed live with the band ever since. As well as Jamiroquai, he is known for playing with Annie Lennox over a number of years. He formed the soulful jazz/ funk band Trioniq with Jamiroquai bandmate Rob Harris and Iwan VanHetten.
Other recording and/or live credits include Tina Turner, Bryan Ferry, Tom Jones, Seal and George Michael . In the 90‘s he was the Live-Bassist for the Boygroup Take That.
He has played with a number of soul & R&B singers such as Omar, Lamont Dozier and Mica Paris, and jazz-funk names like Brother Strut, Down to the Bone and Jeff Lorber, plus a long list of UK Pop bands as a recording musician and live performer.
Musical style and equipment
[edit]Turner mainly uses basses built by Tom Stenback or vintage Fenders including a 1966 Fender Jazz, 1963 Fender Precision and a number of similarly styled instruments. For amplification he uses Aguilar amps and cabinets.
References
[edit]- ^ "Paul Turner – Jamiroquai (BGM Issue 28)". Retrieved 29 April 2012.
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