Description
Awareness ribbon pendant made out of Carmine Rojas’s silver used/played bass guitar string, by jeweler and 2x breast cancer survivor Elisa Guida. Pendant is app. 2″ and includes a button with a heart design. Comes with a 16, 18, 20, 22 or 24″ finished leather chord with lobster clasp. Due to the high demand of the StringsforaCURE® jewelry your orders take 6-8 weeks to complete. These are handmade and may vary slightly.
Musician’s Release Form:
Carmine Rojas:
Born February 14, 1953, Brooklyn, New York City, is an American bass guitarist, musical director, composer, known for recording with David Bowie and Rod Stewart, his musical styles include rock, R&B/funk, and jazz. Rojas toured the world with David Bowie from 1983–1987, playing bass on several multi-platinum hits such as “Let’s Dance”, “China Girl”, “Modern Love” and “Blue Jean”. Live DVDs include Serious Moonlight and Glass Spider.
He recorded and toured with Julian Lennon as a musical director and bassist from 1985–1986.
He recorded and toured with Rod Stewart as a musical director and bass guitarist from 1988 through 2003. One of the multiple albums recorded during that time includes the MTV multi-platinum live CD and DVD Unplugged and Seated. He also co-wrote songs on the albums Vagabond Heart and A Spanner in the Works
Carmine has also recorded, toured and played alongside Tina Turner, Keith Richards, Stevie Wonder, Ron Wood, Stevie Ray Vaughan, BB King, Mick Jagger, Eric Clapton, Joe Bonamassa, Eric Johnson, Peter Frampton, Al Green, Carly Simon, Ian Anderson, Paul Rogers, John Waite, Steve Winwood, Billy Joel, Herbie Hancock, Lee Ritenour,[citation needed] Julian Lennon (Musical Director/Bassist), John Hiatt, Carole King, Beth Hart, Bobby Womack, Sam Moore, Billy Squire, Olivia Newton-John, Michael Hutchence, Bernard Fowler, Blondie Chaplin, Billy Gibbons, Leslie West, Joe Lynn Turner, Carlos Santana, Todd Rundgren, Patti LaBelle, Nona Hendryx, Michael Bolton, Ivan Neville, Allen Toussaint, Phil Ramone, Kevin Shirley, Trevor Horn, Charlie Sexton, Jewel, Brandy, Dave Mason, Mike Patton, Glenn Hughes, Nektar, Tetsuya Komuro, Hitomi, Ziroq, Modern Primitives, Simranking, Sass Jordan and many others www.allmusic.com
