Biography
Jim Cooper is a very versatile and committed bass player from Wolverhampton. Experienced, working with many different groups, both live and in the studio, Jim offers his services as a session bassist, available for work in any musical style - nationwide and at short notice - for live work or recording.
He has worked alongside producers Pedro y el Lobo and Fantastic Mr Fox, U.S. hip hop trio elevatedSOUL, Pink Floyd tribute Darkside - The Floyd Show, latin/jazz drum & bass group Torre Bert Quartet, the progressive jazz outfit Fast Idiots, acoustic duo The Buzz, indi-noir trend-setters Aquila, singer/songwriter Aaron Yorke and mastered the blues with the Archer-Marriott Band and electro/acoustic group Remnants. Jim was also a founding member of the pioneering space-jazz afro-funk ensemble PaperTiger.
Booking
Centrally based, Jim is reliable and flexible and can be expected to provide complete bass rig, guitars, effects and transport.
Bookings taken for all types of session work - live shows, studio sessions (either by the hour or daily) and tours. As each session is different from the next, session rates are determined individually.
For more information and details on rates and availability please email:
Sounds
Links
Ben Dargue ~ Session Drummer
Dan Whitehouse ~ Singer/Songwriter
Darkside ~ Pink Floyd Tribute Band
Divine Brothers ~ Covers/Function Band
J.Davey Guitars ~ Bespoke Custom Built Guitars
Miss Fortunes ~ Vocal Harmony Trio
Off The Rails ~ Classic Rock Power Trio
PaperTiger ~ FutureMusic
The Chindit Inn ~ Live Music & Real Ale