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Evona Wascinski: Upright bass

Genre: Blues & Soul, Classical, Jazz

RIYL: Mark Dresser, Ray Brown, Ron Carter, Evona and Friends, the Allegato World Jazz Ensemble

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Synoposis

Influences: Mark Dresser, Drive Like Jehu, Buddy Miles, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Ray Brown, Joao Gilberto, Sonic Youth, Ron Carter

Background:

Escencia is fronted by Polish-born upright bassist Evona Wascinski, who also plays with Evona and Friends and the Allegato World Jazz Ensemble. A 2005 UCSD graduate, Wascinski has lived in San Diego since 1986.