Neal Bowen is an independent producer, educator, and freelance session bassist from Memphis, Tennessee. Neal has recorded and/or played electric and double bass with a comically diverse group of artists such as Corey Glover (Living Colour), Dee Snider (Twisted Sister), Corky Hale, as well Memphis legends Shawn Lane, Eric Gales, and David Porter. As an educator, Neal has designed and contributed to curriculum for post-secondary and vocational music schools, and has tutored and mentored an impressive list of notable bassists/sidemen in the music industry today.
Neal’s music showcases his abilities not only on bass, but guitar, keys, and in production. With the contributions of drummer/producer Jason Cooper and trumpeter/arranger Tom Clary, Neal’s debut album Kamikaze Think Tank is a tribute to his musical heroes that have become a part of his musical voice and vision. Echoes of Weather Report, Dixie Dregs, and Steely Dan can be heard throughout.
Neal’s music showcases his abilities not only on bass, but guitar, keys, and in production. With the contributions of drummer/producer Jason Cooper and trumpeter/arranger Tom Clary, Neal’s debut album Kamikaze Think Tank is a tribute to his musical heroes that have become a part of his musical voice and vision. Echoes of Weather Report, Dixie Dregs, and Steely Dan can be heard throughout.
Neal Bowen's official Website: NealBowen.com
