Edwin - Bass

Edwin playing bass
Edwin Canito Garcia

Edwin Canito Garcia on Musical Style Adventures

Edwin Canito Garcia plays amazing and versatile bass on Stinky Ninja's album Musical Style Adventures. What an absolute legend with fantastic skills featured on the following tracks:


About Edwin Canito Garcia

Edwin Canito Garcia was born in New York City and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is a graduate of the University of Tulsa and received his M.M. in Jazz Studies and Commercial Music Production at the University of Central Oklahoma. He has been a faculty member at the University of Central Oklahoma, HOSTOS Community College CUNY, and has worked as an educator for over 10 years combined in the NYC Public Schools District, Union Public Schools District and the Broken Arrow Public Schools District. He specializes in upright bass and electric bass studies, improvisation skills, music technology, Afro-caribbean and south American studies, recording and music business. Edwin Canito has performed and recorded with many notables in the Jazz, Latin Jazz and Latin Pop idioms of music. Some of those notables include: Freddie Bryant Trio, Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, Phil Woods, Charlie Porter, Sharel Cassidy, Bobby Porcelli, and is currently a musical director for NYC percussionist, Frank Valdes. His mentors and influences include: John Patitucci, John Benitez, Andy Gonzalez, Christian McBride and Ron Carter. Edwin Garcia is on Facebook