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About Brandon O'Donnell - Bass Player


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Brandon O'Donnell - Papa Groove Entertainment

  • Manager
  • Bassplayer
  • DJ
  • Producer


Brandon spent his formative bass playing years playing the Sydney pub circuit before studying under the tutelage of some of Sydney’s most experienced session players such as Mark Costa (Australian Idol Band) , Leon Gaer and Andrew Meisel (Australian Ballet and Opera Orchestra).
Gaining experience in a wide range of genre’s from Jazz to Rock, to Country to Dance and even Hungarian Polka’s, Brandon’s bass playing has taken him on several national tours including such influential musicians as violinist Martin Lass plus international performance contracts in Dubai and Bahrain where his love of dance music blossomed.
Since forming Papa Groove in 2002 Brandon has performed in an extensive array of musical situations from jazz festivals, corporate events, cabaret and corporate jingle production with several noted clients including Sky Racing Queensland and Rezzie's Betta Electrical. Brandon has proven himself a highly versatile and adaptable musician and has established himself as a sought after session musician and music producer.

Since his return from the middle east Brandon has written, recorded and produced his first solo album entitled "Right Before My Eyes"  which is being released worldwide in March 2008 on Xelon Entertainment. This album is an eclectic mix of House. soulful house, jazz, funk, and pop and have seen Brandon extend his musicianship and production skills into new territories.

   Brandon O'Donnell

   Right  Before My Eyes