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BIOGRAPHY

NABS D is a Professional Bass player, Song writer and a Producer, over 30 years span career in the music industry, His instrumental compositions described in the genre of pop rock, jazz fusion, smooth jazz, funk, electronic, ambient to world music. with his smooth and driven funky bass lines.​

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Nabs D's four solo albums written and produced at his home recording studio, Grooves Audio Production.​

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In 2024 he released his fourth 14 tracks digital album Bliss

 As well as five other singles Solidarity, Time, Heart of gold, the bright side and Movin' Free Feat. PHEROINE. streaming on all major music platforms, Bandcamp and all social media.

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Currently Nabs D is working on his fifth solo album

which will be released in fall 2025.

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Nabs D`s long span music career started in the in the early 70's in the old city of Jerusalem, Middle East where he was born, classically trained on piano at the age of 10. At the age of 17 he joined many local bands playing guitar, keyboards until by accident bass guitar became his main instrument,

playing western top 40"s and well known traditional Arabic music.​

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Nabs D Accomplishment three degrees from Berkley 

music online study Coursera in Jazz improvisation with 

Gary Burton, Song Writing and Music Production.

 

Nabs D Moved to Canada in 1980s, 1985 with lead singer/guitarist Leslie Anthony formed a progressive rock band trio called People of the Rain. The band was very successful locally in Toronto and performed live shows in many well-known venues like The Elmo Combo. In 1988 POTR were Top Ten out of 800 bands entries at CFNY 102.1 radio Great Talent Search for their hit-single "Lonely Streets". The same single was awarded a grant from Much Music to release a video on YouTube. https://youtu.be/7mXzjZW1mZc

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In 2019 Nabs D formed along with Paul Vos a funky groove dance band called Jellyfish Interrupted and released in 2021 an EP available on Groove with You | Jellyfish Interrupted (bandcamp.com)

https://youtu.be/JMdmLatqVH8 Jellyfish Interrupted - YouTube

 

Nabs D Performed in many live shows and festivals locally and overseas, his latest show in Bethlehem an annual 3-day festival amongst many bands from all over the world.

Nabs D performs solo on stage playing 6 string bass with his original backing tracks mixed and mastered at his own recording studio.

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Nabs D's busy schedule as a session bassist, song writing, producing and a collaborating with singers/artists locally and internationally.

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Nabs D is the founder of Grooves Audio Production home recording studio in 2004 Home | Grooves Audio (wixsite.com)

2021 Nabs D released 3 new singles Shine on, Serenity and Heat Wave, available on all major music platforms as well as new single released in 2022 titled New World, Instrumental jazz/world music co-written with Saxophonist Michael Massaro and Lou Bartolomucci on guitar and keys, currently airing on over 45 radio stations around the world.

Links

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https://open.spotify.com/artist/19WccTtZmx97p3F8eNtZ4n?si=vqUyztDkSwK24IqSEOUMpQ

Music | Nabs D (bandcamp.com)

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