Curations Out to These
Who's taking you?
- Curation by: The Matrix
Who I Am & Where I Live
- Name: Sharay Reed
- City: Chicago, Illinois
- Country: United States
My Life & Work
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Bio:
Sharay Reed is a bassist, writer and entrepreneur from Chicago, Illinois. He is a proficient player on the upright, electric, and synth bass, reads music fluently, and is a writer, arranger, and producer. Sharay has performed in the bands of Patti LaBelle, Kirk Franklin, Yolanda Adams, R. Kelly, CeCe Winans, Boys II Men, Ramsey Lewis, Aretha Franklin, and Chaka Khan, to name a few.
Sharay Reed graduated from DePaul University in Chicago, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Music and a Master’s Degree (with Distinction) in Composition. He currently plays bass with keyboardist Cory Henry, and does freelance bass playing for a wide variety of artists and projects.
Sharay plays Fodera and Fender basses, and he endorses Gallien Krueger Amplifiers/Speakers and Dean Markley Strings.
My Media
- ▶ YouTube Music: http://music.youtube.com/channel/UCqaoA9Ss851qdw4vFtffoQQ
- ▶ Twitter: shayray
- ▶ Instagram: sharayreed
- ▶ Website: http://www.sharayreed.com
- ▶ Buy My Music (downloads/CDs/DVDs): http://store.cdbaby.com/Artist/SharayReed
Click to Listen on Spotify
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 1): http://open.spotify.com/album/11wBe2xZG3utgvQxMcQ5Qq
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 2): http://open.spotify.com/album/1T9rVeAuY2UMgM9IH7DB63
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 3): http://open.spotify.com/album/1ms8ExphFByZMWsSTDwYAW
Contact Information
- Email: sharayreed@yahoo.com
On My Writing:
- Publications: Audio book at CD Baby: https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/sharayreed19
My Instruction:
- Lessons/Workshops: Lessons via Skype
Clips
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Sharing the Wealth: Sharay Reed
33 views
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Bass Legend Vs “The SBL Session Challenge”
35 views
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