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Matthew Alec Tieman | |
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| Born | Parma, Ohio |
| Origin | Parma, Ohio |
| Genres | Jazz, Jazz-fusion, and popular music |
| Occupation(s) | Saxophonist, Producer, Bandleader, and Jazz Journalist |
| Instrument(s) | Saxophone |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Website | www |
Matthew Alec Tieman is a popular music and jazz saxophonist.
Biography[edit]
Matthew Alec is founder and Executive Producer at Cleveland Time Records.[1]. He is bandleader for the high-energy jazz fusion group Matthew Alec and The Soul Electric[2][3] and a founding member of “Cleveland’s Best Original Band[4]” "Winslow"[5].
“Cleveland’s Best Horn Player" is nomination that Matthew recieved by Cleveland Scene Magazine in 2009[6]. He has performed for over 20 years and holds a bachelor’s degree in Music from Kent State University[6].
Album Cleavlend Time[7] charted for several weeks on the NACC Jazz Radio Chart, peaking at #13[8].
Matthew is sponsored by "RS Berkeley saxophones"," DeJacques saxophone straps"[9], and "Remic Microphones"[10]
Performances with other artists[edit]
Matthew has performed with former Saturday Night Live Musical Director, CBS Orchestra member, and Blues Brothers bandsman Tom “Bones” Malone[11], Saturday Night Live trombonist Steve Turre, Kenny G bassist Vail Johnson, Grammy-winning Ohio Players alumni Billy Beck, Parliament-Funkadelic bassist Ben Powers, Jr.
He has recorded with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Parliament-Funkadelic and Talking Heads member Bernie Worrell and aforementioned Tom “Bones” Malone.
He has toured nationally and has opened for several A-list acts including Earth, Wind, and Fire, Incubus, Robert Randolph and The Family Band, Keane, Average White Band, Lupe Fiasco, OAR, Ozomatli, Bret Michaels, Rusted Root, and others.
Discography[edit]
As a bandleader:
- "Cleveland Time", Matthew Alec and The Soul Electric, Cleveland Time Records, Released 2021[12]
- "Live at the Bop Stop!", Matthew Alec and The Soul Electric featuring Tom “Bones” Malone, Cleveland Time Records, Released 2022
As a sideman:
- "Left of the Right Direction", With Winslow band, Little Fish Records, Released 2013
- "Crazy Kind of Love", featured Bernie Worrell, With Winslow band, FTF Records, Released 2008
References[edit]
- ^ "Cleveland Time Records - Team". Cleveland Time Records.
- ^ "Fox 8 Jukebox: Matthew Alec & The Soul Electric". Fox 8 Cleveland WJW_(TV). 2023-04-28. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ Leiber, Sarah Jae. "Matthew Alec and The Soul Electric Share New Single 'Baby You Got Me'". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "Winslow". Fox 8 Cleveland WJW_(TV). 2011-11-17. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "Fox 8 Jukebox: Winslow". Fox 8 Cleveland WJW_(TV). 2014-05-05. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ a b Jazz, All About (2023-09-05). "Matthew Alec Musician - All About Jazz". All About Jazz Musicians. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ Leiber, Sarah Jae (2023-09-05). "Matthew Alec and The Soul Electric Share New Single 'Baby You Got Me'". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "Cleveland Time - JAZZIZ Magazine". 2023-09-04. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "Artists". www.dejacques.com. 2023-09-05. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "Artists". REMIC MICROPHONES. 2023-09-05. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "Live at the Bop Stop! - JAZZIZ Magazine". 2023-09-04. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ Leiber, Sarah Jae (2023-09-05). "Matthew Alec & The Soul Electric Release Debut Jazz-Fusion Album 'Cleveland Time'". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 2023-09-05.