Guitarist 6 - Guitarist/Vocalist Ventura
Rock, Acoustic, Vocalist, Guitarist
This guitarist/vocalist grew up in the Santa Barbara area and attended local schools. He started piano lessons at the age of 7 that started a lifelong love affair with music. He took up playing guitar at the age of fourteen, learning first from his older brother, and then taking formal lessons from several teachers in the area. He attended the prestigious Musicians Institute of Technology in Hollywood California from 1983 to 1984, and received a degree in Guitar mastery. 'Guitarist Vocalist Ventura' has studied all styles from jazz to blues to rock, and specializes in Acoustic guitar. He is also an accomplished vocalist, and has recorded many of his own vocal and instrumental compositions. He has been playing professionally in bands and as a soloist at many venues and private functions in the Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara areas since 1984.
Guitarist Vocalist Song List
Jason Mraz - I’m Yours
Plain White Tees - Hey There Delilah
Jack Johnson - Sittin’ Waitin’ Wishin’
Coldplay - Green Eyes
John Mayer - No Such Thing
John Mayer - Why Georgia
John Mayer - Daughters
Stevie Wonder - My Cheri Amor
Dave Matthews - Crash
Jimmy Buffett - Margeritaville
Foo Fighters - Everlong
Third Eye Blind - Jumper
Eagles - Peaceful Easy Feeling
Eagles - Desperado
Eagles - Take It Easy
Eagles - Tequila Sunrise
Eagles - Best Of My Love
James Taylor - Gone To Carolina
James Taylor - Mexico
James Taylor - Something In the Way She Moves
James Taylor - Fire and Rain Mexico
James Taylor - You’ve got a Friend
James Taylor - Sweet Baby James
Steve Miller Band - The Joker
Steve Miller Band - My Grandpa
Jackson Brown - That Girl Could Sing
Jackson Brown - These Days
Jackson Brown - My Redneck Friend
Prince - Raspberry Beret
Smashing Pumpkins - 1979
Crosby, Stills & Nash - Helplessly Hoping
Crosby, Stills & Nash - Love the One You’re with
Crosby, Stills & Nash - Teach Your Children
Beatles - In My Life
Beatles - I Saw Her Standing There
Beatles - With A Little Help from My Friends
Beatles - I’ve Just Seen a Face
Beatles - Julia
Beatles - You've Got to Hide Your Love
Beatles - Rocky Raccoon
Beatles - Norwegian Wood
Beatles - Blackbird
Beatles - That Boy
Beatles - Across The Universe
Beatles - Her Majesty
Marcy Playground - Sex and Candy
Cat Stevens - Wild World
Cat Stevens - Moonshadow
Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline
Dan Fogelberg - Leader of The Band
Kenny Loggins - Danny’s Song
Kenny Loggins - House at Pooh Corner
Peter Frampton - All I Want To Be
Peter Frampton - Penny for Your Thoughts
Peter Frampton - Wind Of Change
Billy Joel - Piano Man
Elvis Presley - Treat Me Nice
Elvis Costello - Allison
Bruce Springsteen - My Hometown
David Bowie - Space Oddity
Elton John - Daniel
Elton John - Your Song
Roy Orbison - You’ve Got It
Paul McCartney - Heart of the Country
Paul McCartney -
Paul McCartney - Every Night
Fleetwood Mac - Landslide
Kansas - Dust In The Wind
Marvin Gaye - Heard It Through The Grapevine
Pure Prairie League - Amy
Extreme - More than Words
Bill Withers - Lean On Me
Bill Withers - Ain’t No Sunshine
Todd Rundgren - Hello It’s Me
Eric Clapton - Lay Down Sally
Eric Clapton - Layla
Eric Clapton - Wonderful Tonight
Police - Roxanne
Police - Invisible Sun
America - Horse With No Name
America - Sister Golden Hair
Bad Company - Feel Like Making Love
Bad Company - Seagull
Steve Winwood - Back In The Highlife
Steve Winwood - Can’t Find My Way Home
Willie Nelson - Momma, Don’t Let Your Babies
Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone
Neil Young - Heart Of Gold
Neil Young - Old Man
Neil Young - Sugar Mountain
Neil Young - Cinnamon Girl
Neil Young - Cowgirl In The Sand
Neil Young - Don’t Let It Bring You Down
Neil Young - Harvest Moon
U2 - With Or Without You
U2 - One
U2 - Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses?
Grateful Dead - Friend Of The Devil
Guns And Roses - Patience
Bon Jovi - Dead or Alive
Led Zeppelin - Going To California
Don Mclean - American Pie
The Who - Behind Blue Eyes
Van Morrison - Van Morrison
Van Morrison - Brown Eyed Girl
Van Morrison - Moondance
Harry Chapin - Cats in The Cradle
Dave Mason - Only You Know and I Know
Paul Simon - Me and Julio
Rolling Stones - Satisfaction
The Kinks - Lola
Ritchie Valens - La Bamba
Counting Crows - Mister Jones
Jim Croce - Leroy Brown
Jim Croce - Don’t Mess Around With Jim
Joni Mitchell - The Circle Game
Joni Mitchell - Big Yellow Taxi
Garth Brooks - Friends In Low Places
The Fray - Over My Head
