Electronic, fusion, jazz, power-trio, improvisational music influenced and inspired by Wayne Krantz, Scott Henderson, etc

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JAZZ: Jazz Fusion



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Seo Young Do(a.k.a. SYD) - Bass

SYD studied electric and acoustic bass at Seoul Institute of The Arts. In 1996, he continued his career in Seoul as a studio musician and a jazz artist. Early on, he developed expertise in jazz, pop, R&B, funk and Latin rhythms - a versatility that allows him to play with virtually anyone. His reputation is for always being well prepared for his gigs. His musical tastes caused him to explore all types of music as a player and a composer. As a leader and a band member, he played and recorded album with many of very popular local jazz-fusion bands such as "Daisy", "Juice", "S.T.E.P.S", "Cuba", "Soul Mate"...etc.
As a studio musician, SYD has played on countless albums with a veritable Who's Who of the Korean entertainment industry, including Lee Moon Sae, Danny Jung, Finkl, Big Mama, Seven, ShinHwa, Shin Sung Hun, SG Wannabe, Jewelry, KCM, Yoon Do Hyun solo project, Bobby Kim(BoogaKings), jazz album "Nuveau 2", cast album for hit musical âGodspelâ, film musics for Korean version of the film âThe Lake House." He also has been the first call "pit" musician many hit musicals in like "The Producers", "Urintown", "Mama-mia", "Godspell", "Pippin" and many others.
As a performer, he has played throughout the country with his own trio, and with jazz luminaries artists such as Scott Henderson, Akira Jimbo, Tetsuo Sakuri and opened for John Scofield and he's been a regular feature at many of national Jazz festivals in S. Korea.
Also, he has been as active bass teacher holding an associate professor position in colleges and institutes in S. Korea.