Melissa Hasin
Appearance
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Born | Hollywood, California, U.S. | November 3, 1954
Genres | Jazz, rock |
Instrument(s) | Cello, violin, strings |
Labels | Cexton Records |
Melissa "Missy" Hasin, (born November 3, 1954) is an American cellist who was raised in Newport Beach, California.
Biography
[edit]Although her parents wanted her to stick with classical music, she played the electric bass in various blues and rock bands as a teenager but later concentrated mainly on the cello. She earned a BA in music from California State University Long Beach in 1978. Hasin considers Jaco Pastorius and John Patitucci as primary influences.[1]
Discography
[edit]- Cellistic Visions, Cexton Records
- How My Heart Sings (1997), Cexton Records
References
[edit]- ^ Henderson, Alex. "Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved October 23, 2007.
External links
[edit]- Melissa Hasin at AllMusic
- Melissa Hasin at IMDb
- Melissa Hasin discography at Discogs
Categories:
- American session musicians
- California State University, Long Beach alumni
- Musicians from Hollywood, Los Angeles
- Musicians from Newport Beach, California
- Living people
- 1954 births
- Women cellists
- 21st-century American violinists
- American women violinists
- 21st-century American women musicians
- 21st-century American cellists