Christian Nesmith
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Christian DuVal Nesmith is a musician, and the eldest son of former Monkee
Michael Nesmith
and Phyllis (Nesmith) Gibson. He has worked with his father (on the album The Garden), Michael Sherwood
(on Tangletown and in the band GLP), Ty Tabor
(backing vocals on 2002's Safety
), Doug Pinnick
of King's X
(touring band from 1998) and formerly Cindy Alexander
.
He also co-writes, produces, and plays guitar for Americana musician Circe Link ("Let's Go Together" 2003, "One Drop of Poison" 2004, "Live in Japan" 2006,"Moody Girl" 2006, "Vonnegut's Wife" 2011, "California Kid" 2011).
http://cdbaby.com/cd/nesmith
He released a solo album, An Axe to Grind, in 2006 on Blackwings Multimedia.
In 2007 Christian was the musical director of HAIR
at The Met Theatre (Los Angeles CA) produced by Michael Butler
and Directed by Bo Crowell. This production won The Best Musical Award of 2007 from The LA WEEKLY.
He is currently touring with Air Supply
as their lead guitarist.
The Monkees
The Monkees are an American pop rock group. Assembled in Los Angeles in 1966 by Robert "Bob" Rafelson and Bert Schneider for the American television series The Monkees, which aired from 1966 to 1968, the musical acting quartet was composed of Americans Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork,...
Michael Nesmith
Michael Nesmith
Robert Michael Nesmith is an American musician, songwriter, actor, producer, novelist, businessman, and philanthropist, best known as a member of the musical group The Monkees and star of the TV series of the same name...
and Phyllis (Nesmith) Gibson. He has worked with his father (on the album The Garden), Michael Sherwood
Michael Sherwood
Michael Sherwood is a U.S. keyboardist and singer.-Biography:Michael Sherwood comes from a musical family which includes his father Bobby Sherwood, who was an actor, musician, and big band leader, his mother Phyllis and younger brother Billy...
(on Tangletown and in the band GLP), Ty Tabor
Ty Tabor
Ty Tabor is the lead guitarist, songwriter, and co-lead vocalist for the progressive metal band, King's X....
(backing vocals on 2002's Safety
Safety (album)
Safety is the third solo album by King's X guitarist Ty Tabor. All songs were written, recorded, and mastered by Ty Tabor at Alien Beans Studios in Katy, TX.-Track listing:#Tulip #Better To Be On Hold#Missing Love#Funeral#Room For Me...
), Doug Pinnick
Doug Pinnick
Doug Pinnick sometimes stylised as dUg Pinnick or simply dUg is an American musician best known as the bass guitarist, songwriter, and co-lead vocalist for the hard rock/progressive metal band King's X. He has fourteen albums with King's X, four solo albums, and numerous side projects and guest...
of King's X
King's X
King's X is an American hard rock band that combines progressive metal, funk and soul with vocal arrangements influenced by gospel, blues, and British Invasion rock groups. The band's lyrics are largely based on the members' struggles with religion and self-acceptance...
(touring band from 1998) and formerly Cindy Alexander
Cindy Alexander
Cindy Alexander is an American indie singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. She currently resides in greater Los Angeles, California....
.
He also co-writes, produces, and plays guitar for Americana musician Circe Link ("Let's Go Together" 2003, "One Drop of Poison" 2004, "Live in Japan" 2006,"Moody Girl" 2006, "Vonnegut's Wife" 2011, "California Kid" 2011).
http://cdbaby.com/cd/nesmith
He released a solo album, An Axe to Grind, in 2006 on Blackwings Multimedia.
In 2007 Christian was the musical director of HAIR
Hair
Hair is a filamentous biomaterial, that grows from follicles found in the dermis. Found exclusively in mammals, hair is one of the defining characteristics of the mammalian class....
at The Met Theatre (Los Angeles CA) produced by Michael Butler
Michael Butler (producer)
Michael Butler is an American theatrical producer best known for bringing the rock musical Hair from the Public Theater to Broadway in 1968. During his time as Hair producer he was dubbed by the press as "the hippie millionaire"...
and Directed by Bo Crowell. This production won The Best Musical Award of 2007 from The LA WEEKLY.
He is currently touring with Air Supply
Air Supply
Air Supply is an Australian soft rock duo, consisting of Graham Russell as guitarist and singer-songwriter and Russell Hitchcock as lead vocalist. They had a succession of hits worldwide, including eight Top Ten hits in the United States, in the early 1980s...
as their lead guitarist.