Origin Linz, Austria Name Wernaldo Wernaldo | ||
Born November 22, 1963 (age 61)
Linz, Upper Austria, Austria ( 1963-11-22 ) Instruments Guitar, piano, keyboards Labels Wernaldo Productions (Indie) Associated acts Fun 4 U, Robinson, Dieter Heyduk Genres Acoustic music, Blues, Jazz | ||
Wernaldo
Wernaldo (born 22 November 1963) is an Austrian-born musician currently based in Lakeland, Florida.
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Life and career
Wernaldo was born in Linz, Upper Austria, Austria. Wernaldo began playing music at the age of twelve, motivated by his English teacher. Wernaldo had been part of many bands and made it to #9 on the Austrian Pop Charts in the year of 1990 with an Austrian group known as Fun 4 U. From then on, Wernaldo played as a guest musician on numerous CDs from artists based throughout Austria. In the year of 1995, Wernaldo had moved from his hometown Linz, Austria to Lakeland, Florida, where he is currently based today.
Musical influences
Wernaldo's musical influences consist of many artists. Artists such as Joe Pass, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Herb Ellis, Tim Simmons, B.B. King, David Gilmour, Johnny Hiland, Karl Ratzer, Joe Bonamassa, Allen Hinds, Paul Jackson Jr. and Derek Trucks had influenced him throughout his career as a musician.
Music
In 2007, Wernaldo wrote a song titled "Nature" based on the reflection of the beauty of the world surrounding us. "Nature" had first aired on WSJT 98.7, a popular smooth jazz radio station situated in the Tampa Bay Area, in mid-2008.