CCThornley
CONTACT

SEEKING

Band to Join, Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, Didgeridoo, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.

ABOUT

Very unusual banjo player. Conservatorium graduate. Studied & played many forms of traditional music incluidng bluegrass, Aus, Tas, Jamaican banjo. Well versed in jazz including straight-ahead, trad & others.
Search up "C.C. Thornley" on Bandcamp, Spotify, YouTube, etc for examples of my work.
PAID WORK AVAILABLE RIGHT NOW
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Currently seeking various musicians for a number of different projects.

Screen name:
CCThornley
Member since:
Jun 24 2025
Active within 24 hours
Level of commitment:
Touring
Years playing music:
35
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
4-5 nights a week

Influences

Ernest Ranglin, John Bullard, Bela Fleck, Augustus Pablo, Alison Brown, Jim Davidson's Dandies, Skatellites, Jolly Boys,
Genres: funk, jazz, punk, Jamaican music including Rock Steady, Ska & Reggae, classical, neo-classical, blues, folk, bluegrass, sea shanties, avant garde, surrealist etc

Instrument experience:

Banjo:
Expert

EQUIPMENT

Electric banjo, Standard Acoustic banjo, Cello banjo, amps, recording gear.