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Tim Ware – Modern Mandolin Music + Jazz + Electronica. Tim Ware Group v1. Tim Ware Group v2. Tim Ware Group v3. Soundtracks. Electronic Works. Electro-Acoustic Works.
- Tim Ware
The group featured Tim on mandolin (Grisman’s beautiful...
- Electro-Acoustic Works
Tim Ware, electric guitar, percussion, programming; David...
- Soundtracks
In 2003, my best friend Eric Cain, whom I’d met at UC Santa...
- Tim Ware Group V2
Dismissing critics who disparaged the mandolin as the...
- Tim Ware
The band featured Tim, who also composed all the music, on mandolin and guitar, Bob Alekno on guitar and mandolin, John Tenney on violin, Sharon O'Connor on cello and Kenneth Miller on acoustic bass.
Modern Mandolin music by The Tim Ware Group (1978-84) - contemporary mandolin music by one of the most innovative of the experimental acoustic fusion bands in the late 70s and early 80s..
The group featured Tim on mandolin (Grisman’s beautiful blond Gibson F4) and guitar, Bob Alekno on guitar, John Tenney on violin, Sharon O’Connor on ‘cello, and Ken Miller on bass.
Back when I lived in Berkeley (1980 - 1985) The Tim Ware group was a real force in what Darol Anger coined "New Acoustic Music". I used to go to see them at the Freight and Salvage, and was always amazed at the inventiveness of Tim on mandolin and his group.
Dismissing critics who disparaged the mandolin as the “poodle of string instruments,” Tim defended the noble mandolin but began using the guitar as his primary Tool of Composition. His new tunes called for a different collection of instruments, and Tim began to assemble a new band.
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Tim Ware. The Tim Ware Group was formed in 1978 when Tim Ware and Bob Alekno ran into each other at Peets Coffee in Berkeley, California. After an enthusiastic conversation about music, the universe and everything, Bob and Tim agreed to put hands to strings and get something going.