Signs
of
Life

Signs of Life is a new synthesis of original jazz, blues, funk and R&B that brings together three world class musicians for an explosive musical experience.

Scott Beall, guitarist and composer from San Francisco, with Jim Cammack and Nadav Snir-Zelnicker from New York pull out all the stops...

...electrifying your senses, charging your heart, and warming your soul.

Signs of life plays primarily original material with covers from favorite aritsts such as Chic Corea, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Prince, Thellonius Monk, Jimi Hendrix, and others.

In a world of alienation and turmoil, you need not despair..... Signs of Life are on your horizon!

 

To hear Signs of Life in action contact us and we will send you a demo CD. Our music can also be heard on www.myspace.com/signslife

CONTACT: 845.831.6663, Email: scott@scottbeall.com

 

UPCOMING PERFORMANCES:

September 8 , 2007
"A Celebration of Vision, Unity and Action For World Peace and Sustainability"
the Howland Cultural Center
477 Main St., Beacon, New York, 8:00-10:00pm, $10 admission/donation
Partners in action: Beacon Natural Market and the Beacon Healing Collective

Scott Beall--guitar/compositions
Scott began his musical career in the San Francisco Bay Area, performing at most major concert halls, theaters and recording studios. He has backed up such artists as John Henricks and Cal Tjader, and shared the stage with Huey Lewis, The Tubes, Billy Idol, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Johnny Winter and many others. Scott also worked as producer and guitarist for Hot Spoons Productions in San Francisco and is the leader and founder of The Chain of Fools, a premier show band in San Francisco for the past 20 years. He received his BA Degree in music from San Francisco State University and is also a teacher, university professor and author. His first book, Functional Melodies is a curriculum combining music with mathematics and was published by Key Curriculum Press in 2000. He moved to New York in 2000.

 

 

Jim Cammack--bass
In a recent freature article in Bass Player Magazine, Jim was named ³Chicago Fire² for his hard driving creative approach to bass playing. For the past 23 years Jim has continuously recorded and toured with the legendary Ahmad Jamal Trio, traveling to over 30 countries playing the most prestigious jazz venues and festivals. Jim has also toured with Nancy Wilson, Howard Johnson and Vanessa Rubin, and has recorded with Chris Neville, Malachi Thompson, and Natalia Nazorova, to name a few. Jim spent 12 years performing with the West Point Jazz Band and has earned a reputation of ³the hottest and most creative bassists in the tristate area²--truly a force in his own right.

 

 

Nadav Snir-Zelnicker--drums
Nadav Snir-Zelniker was born and raised in Israel in 1974. He picked up the drum sticks at the age of 16 and soon became an active musician in the Israeli music scene, playing jazz, rock and folk music. In 1999 he moved to the U.S. and graduated with a BFA in music from the Jazz department at Purchase College Conservatory of Music in 2002. Nadav soon got very involved in the NYC music scene, providing the rhythmic foundation to such greats as: Jon Faddis, Dr. Todd Coolman, Arthur Lipner, Stella Mars, Howard Wilson big-band among others and performing in numerous venues and festivals around the US. Nadav is also a member of the acclaimed Dekel Bor Trio, The Burr Johnson Band, the Celtic-Fusion band ²MacTalla Moır² and Neil Alexanderıs NAIL, among others.