photo by Charlotte Evans

JAMES BEEDHAM - FREELANCE SESSION MUSICIAN
(Guitar, Bass & Vocals)

Name: James Beedham
(alias Jimmy B)

DOB: 25-05-1986

Based: Warrington, UK
(willing to travel)

Contact: jb@jamesbeedham.com

Web: www.JamesBeedham.com 
www.FaceInvaders.co.uk
www.GYPSY-band.com

Musicians Union Member

Appearance: 6’1’’

Brown Hair

Slim Build

Besides the obvious stuff like being hardworking, reliable, punctual and great at my job, the things you really need to know about me are that I’m up for a laugh, I get on with anybody and enjoy going out for beers with the lads. Thanks for taking the time to look through my CV and I hope you enjoy the music.

Cheers,

Jimmy B

Qualifications:

Salford University 2005/2008 BA 1 st Class Honours Popular Music and Recording. Specialising in Performance and Composition in Final Year

Grade 8 Bass Guitar 2006

Grade 8 Electric Guitar 2009

Grade 5 Theory 2004

Instruments: Electric Bass (inc. multi string and fretless), Electric/Acoustic Guitar, Vocals, Upright Bass

Key Skills:

Live performance, Studio and theatre performance, Composition / Song Writing, Arranging, Producing, Musical Directing, Teaching

Extensive experience in most styles.

Proficient sight reader / Lead sheet playing / Interpretation / Guide Track / Improvisation / Playing by ear

photo by Helen Hann

photo by Helen Hann

I played my first professional gig in 2003 and have been working in the industry ever since.  This covers everything from corporate function bands and wedding bands, to theatre & show work, to original bands, cover bands, tribute bands and everything in-between.

photo by Helen Hann

photo by Helen Hann