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Instruments Bass guitar, Upright bass Website Hank Van Sickle website Movies John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers and Friends: 70th Birthday Concert Music group John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers Albums Wake Up Call, Blues Breakers with Eric, A Hard Road, Bare Wires, John Mayall Plays Joh | ||
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Hank Van Sickle (born December 31, 1961 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an electric and upright bassist, best known for the blues rock band The Bluesbreakers. Currently living and working in Los Angeles, California.
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- Jubu smith gary mallaber hank van sickle cozy s 3 8 2010 m4v
- I love you more every day
- Biography
- With John Mayall
- As collaborator
- References
I love you more every day
Biography
Van Sickle was raised in a family of musicians. His father, Rodney Van Sickle is a classically trained double bassist who graduated from the Curtis Institute of Music and played in the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Cleveland Orchestra, and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. His sister Lucy Van Sickle is a singer and blues harmonica player living in Pittsburgh.
Hank Van Sickle is best known for blues, blues-rock, roots rock, and jazz; he is also experienced in symphonic, rockabilly, world music, rock, americana, pop, folk, country, punk rock, and experimental. He recorded and toured as a member of John Mayall's Bluesbreakers from mid 2000 through the end of 2008. According to John Mayall, the longest tenure of any bass player with the band.
Other credits include Jimmy Smith, Mick Taylor, Robben Ford, Rod Piazza and the Mighty Flyers, Taj Mahal, Candye Kane, Guitar Shorty, Smokey Wilson, American Idol stars tour, Denny Freeman, Don and Dewey, Kirk Fletcher, The Drifters, Rosie Flores, Wanda Jackson, James Intveld, Billy Swan, Yma Sumac, Judy Tenuta, Ray Campi, Floyd Sneed, Beach Cities Symphony, and Friends of Dean Martinez.