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We’re looking for synth and keys players with experience playing horn and string lines in a dual-keyboard setup.  Extensive patch and synth knowledge a must!  You must be comfortable and experienced with performing all styles of popular music including, but not limited to Rock, Pop, R&B, and Country.  Reading music is not required for this gig.

Submission Video Instructions:  All takes should be edited together into one single video. Please link the video in the appropriate space in the form on the right.

Video Introduction- Record a video introduction detailing who you are. Let us know how long you’ve been singing, any notable teachers you’ve studied with, who your favorite singer is, etc.  This is your opportunity to show us your personality!

Prescreen selections- All selections should be played note-for-note from the original recordings.  Make sure to use the correct patch/sound and technique for each selection.  You may play along with backing tracks or the original recording.  If using the original recording, make sure your part is heard over the track.

  1. Play Ray Manzarek’s organ intro, comping and solo (0:00-3:10) from “Light My Fire” by The Doors
  2. Play Jonathan Cain’s piano intro and verse part (0:00-0:48) from “Don’t Stop Believin’” by Journey
  3. Play Stevie Wonder’s clav groove (0:08-0:50) from “Superstition” by Stevie Wonder.
  4. Play Greg Phillinganes’ electric piano, poly synth and horn parts on the chorus and bridge and breakdown (2:14-3:13) from “All Night Long” by Lionel Richie.
  5. Play Eddie Van Halen’s synth solo and intro (2:32-3:20) from “Jump” by Van Halen.
  6. Play Booker T. Jones’ organ intro groove from “Green Onions” by Booker T. & the MGs