Draft:Jack Berry (musician)

  • Comment: Please remove all external links from the body of the article, we don't use them, also note that Facebook is not a reliable source. Theroadislong (talk) 14:22, 5 November 2022 (UTC)
  • Comment: Please remove all inappropriate external links from the body of the article (Youtube, Spotify, Amazon). Notability is not inherited; just because their band is notable does not mean that each artist is. — Ingenuity (talk • contribs) 13:14, 10 October 2022 (UTC)


Jack Berry
Birth nameJack Berry
Born11/26/1995
Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
GenresJazz, Blues, Rock, Experimental, Funk, Progressive
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Bass, Guitar, Banjo, Vocals, Keyboard
Years active2010-present
Websitejackberry.com

Jack Berry (born November 1995) is an American musician, he was bass player for blues artist Bryan Lee, playing The Montreal International Jazz Festival [1] and the eco-music band[2], The Garbage-Men. He is also a character in 7w videos and bass player[3] with YouTube musician Dovydas.

In 2010 he formed 'The Garbage-Men Band', with instruments made from items rescued from the trash can[4]. The band appeared on NPR's Science Friday,[5] and CNN, with an Emmy Award[6] for their segment 'Recycled Riffs'.

In 2015-2019, Berry was the bass player for blues artist[7] Bryan Lee.

Berry has played with, produced, and written tracks with other artists, including jazz artist Kenny G[8], Funky Jazz with[9] James Varnado and also Pedro Arevalo of the band Great Southern[10]. Berry has also toured with Nada Surf's Ira Elliot, including bass player for Sean Altman and Jack Skuller's groups 'The Everly Set' and 'Simon and Garfunkel Forever[11][unreliable source?]

Berry currently resides in Florida.

Discography edit

Singles edit

  • 2011 on cereal box electric guitar with The Garbage-Men: The Mexican Hat Dance (With a Swing!
  • 2021 on electric bass with Aũto Kania: Thirty-Eight

Albums edit

  • 2010 on cereal box electric guitar with The Garbage-Men: 1Garbage-Mania!
  • 2015 on electric and upright bass with David Berry: Incongruity (BerryTunes)
  • 2018 on electric and upright bass with Bryan Lee: Sanctuary (Earrelevant Records)
  • 2018 on electric and upright bass with David Berry: Success/Fail (BerryTunes)
  • 2022 on electric b9ass with Aũto Kania: EP

Compilation albums edit

  • 2013 on multiple garbage instruments with The Garbage-Men The Garbage-Men's Greatest Hits

Television edit

  • 2012 CNN, Starting Point Beautiful Music From Trash
  • 2011 PBS, 'Gulf Coast Journal' WEDU Recycled Riffs (Emmy Award)

Video edit

  • 2018 on electric bass with Dovydas: When a Bass Player Shows You How To Play an Average White Band song
  • 2019 on electric guitar and bass with Dovydas and James Varnado: When the Bass Player Calls out Giant Steps
  • 2018 on electric bass with Blue at the Ringling Underground

References edit

  1. ^ "Bryan Lee Setlist at Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2018". setlist.fm. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
  2. ^ Writer, Staff. "The Garbage Men Band: A new Tune For An Old Theme". The Ledger. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
  3. ^ "Dovydas (with band)". WUSF Public Media. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
  4. ^ Warrener, Andy. "The Garbage Men turn trash into treasure". Creative Loafing Tampa Bay. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
  5. ^ "'The Garbage-Men' Rock a Trashy Sound". Science Friday. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
  6. ^ WEDU Presents | 2011 Emmy Winner: Recycled Riffs | KQED, retrieved 2022-09-17
  7. ^ www.grammy.com https://www.grammy.com/artists/bryan-lee/4874. Retrieved 2022-09-17. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ^ Sullivan, Vicky; Sullivan, Vicky (2022-04-11). "The Suncoast Post Interview with Saxophonist Kenny G at the Sarasota Film Festival". The Suncoast Post. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
  9. ^ "New Music New College varies its concert series with salons and a festival". New College of Florida. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
  10. ^ "Dickey Betts & Great Southern - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
  11. ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2022-09-23.