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Stinnett Music was created twenty years ago when I published my first book. At that time it was uncommon to produce and distribute your own product. But my desire to maintain the quality and integrity of my work led me to start my own business.

 

 
 

Jim Playing with Phish
Above: Jim playing bass with Phish and former student, Mike Gordon

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Originally from the Northwest, Jim and his family presently reside in New Hampshire. Jim is currently an Associate Professor at Berklee College Of Music where he has taught Bass and Arranging for the past sixteen years.
     As a graduate of the New England Conservatory Of Music, Jim is a student of Ed Barker. At North Texas State University, Jim was a member of the prestigious 1:00 Lab Band.
     Today Jim Stinnett is a seasoned professional. While performing on the Acoustic or Electric bass, Jim displays a high level of empathy for the music and musicians involved. His ability to make others sound good has made Jim a highly sought after performer.
     Jim is also quite active as a producer / arranger. His recent projects attest to his musical diversity.

 
 

Jim's Credits include this partial list of performances with: Jean-Pierre Rampal, Phineas Newborn Jr., Tal Farlow, Diane Schure, Ernie Watts, Red Garland, Ernestine Anderson, "Phish", John LaPorta, Roy Hanes, Mark Elf, Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, Roy Clark, Bob Hope, GodSpell.
    
Jim has also recorded with: John Laporta, Greg Hopkins, Kenwood Dennard, Bill Pierce, Mick Goodrick, and Steve Rochinski.
    
Jim's former students include: Mike Gordon, Steve Bailey, Gregg Bissonette, and Jeff Sipe.