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作者簡介
林煒盛
出生於臺灣臺南市,1997年於臺灣大學哲學系畢業,專長於低音提琴,電貝斯與吉他,退伍後赴美國攻讀爵士低音提琴碩士,2002獲得紐約州立大學(Purchase college,State University of New York)音樂碩士學位(master of music),畢業後在紐約展開爵士樂職業演奏生涯,為目前極少數曾在紐約從事全職樂手的臺灣人。
林煒盛在紐約曾與許多知名的爵士樂手合作,包括Jon Faddis 、Ralph Lalama、Bill Mays、Bob Dorough、Joe Cohn、Bobby Porcelli、T.S. Monk、Lewis Nash、Eddie
Bert等等;演奏地點遍及美國東岸各大爵士樂俱樂部如Blue Note、Birdland、Iridium、Lenox Lounge、Cleopatra’s Needle、Small's、 Deer Head Inn等。
林煒盛並曾受國際主流爵士媒體All About Jazz New York青睞予以報導,2006年10月由名樂評Donald Elfman為其個人專輯"Gone With the Wind"撰寫樂評並給予佳評,而All About Jazz更曾於2007年7月選擇他為當月值得聆聽人物(Listen Up!)之一。
2014年, 因為兩年前在臺灣救援的老狗林熊寶年事已高,行動不便, 決定結束紐約職業樂手生涯搬回臺灣照顧老犬,除了在臺灣從事動保志工之外, ,仍然繼續在臺灣從事繁忙的職業樂手工作至今 。
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guitarist /bassist WeiSheng Lin was born in Tainan, Taiwan . He began to study double bass at the second year of college . After one year , he was playing professionally with local musicians in Taipei .
In 1999 , WeiSheng moved to New York to pursue graduate studies at State University of New York ,Purchase College . While in school ,he studied with Todd Coolman and Dennis Irwin .
WeiShneg finished his graduate studies in 2002 .Since then , he has been very active in New York jazz scene . He has played in many New York jazz clubs , such as Blue Note ,Birdland , Iridium ,Lenox Lounge , Cleopatra's Needle , Small's ,etc . He has performed with Jon Faddis , Bill Mays , Ralph Lalama , Don Sickler , Bob Dorough , Joe Cohn ,Bobby Porcelli, Grant Stewart T'S Monk ,Lewis Nash ,Eddie Bert ,Doug Munro,etc.
In 2006 , WeiSheng's debut album "Gone With the Wind" was highly acclaimed by All About Jazz's music critic Donald Elfman .Also, in July of 2007 , All About Jazz picked WeiSheng Lin as 2 of the "listen up" musicians of the month .
For the last few years , WeiSheng has been involved in animal rescue scene in Taiwan . In 2014, WeiSheng decided to move back to Taiwan to take care of the senior dog "Shiung Bao",who he has rescued years ago . While spending a lot of time volunteering in animal rescue scene, he still maintain a busy schedule as a professional jazz musician .
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