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Alex Baum

Composer, String bass,

Guitar, etc., etc.,

 

Baum began his illustrious career playing in Top 40 and R&B bands while a high school student in Allentown, Pennsylvania. His musical talents have since lead him to performances throughout the U.S., Japan, and Canada.

Baum has lent his unconventional string bass techniques to a variety of groups over the years, including stints with: Zero, Pine Top Perkins, Johnny Adams, Lockjaw Davis, Sweets Edison, and Brenda Boykin.

A man of many talents, Baum also works from his studio as a composer, engineer, and producer for many of the Bay Area's top musicians.

In addition to filling out the Ensemble's rhythm section, he currently performs with Dan Hicks and the Johnny Nocturne Band.