My Music Portfolio

You’ve found my résumé as a musician. Let’s jam. I was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. I went to school for a time at Quincy University, Quincy, Illinois. Now I’m working to expand and participate in the music scene in my home town.

James A. Arconati

Experience

Here is a sample of my relevant experience.

  • 2020-Present – Trombone with MO ECHO Brass Band, a brass party band in St. Louis, MO
  • 2014-2016 – Trombone with Bullseye Womprats, a dance cover band in St. Louis, MO
  • 2012-2014 – Trombone with Dirty Soap, a jazz band in St. Louis, MO
  • 2009-2018 – Sound Engineer at Ferguson Christian Church, Ferguson, MO
  • 2009 – Guest Trombone on “So You Think?” by Since Hector Was A Pup from 2010: The Year We Forgo Contact
  • 1998 – 2000 – Trombone with Rod & the Satalites, a cover band in Quincy, IL

Skills

I bring the energy.

  • Trombone
  • Harmonica
  • Vocalist (Bass / Baritone)
  • Various Auxiliary Percussion
  • Arrangement
  • Production
  • Sound Engineer

Education

I’m a life-long learner.

  • Meramec Community College
    • Concert Band (1 year)
    • Jazz Improvisation (1 year)
    • Classical Guitar (1 year)
  • Quincy University
    • Concert Band (2 years)
    • Jazz Band (2 years)
  • Parkway North High School – Class of 94
    • Marching Band (4 years)
    • Concert Band (4 years)
    • Jazz Band (2 years)