Skip Moy

Skip Moy Long-time members of Hong Kong's jazz scene will need little introduction to guitarist Skip Moy. He's not only one of the city’s known guitarist and musician but is also known as a pre-eminent audio engineer and production specialist. Skip was given a Mickey Mouse guitar at the tender age of 4, which marked the beginnings into a life of music. Later on He later taught himself to play from songs he heard on the radio. During the early days he began playing with a few friends – including Hong Kong’s own jazz pianist and arranger Ted Lo - in earnest, they even entered talent shows, and appeared on TV. Skip's love for jazz guitar started by listening to his main influences :Wes Montgomery, Kenny Burrell and Howard Roberts as he was growing up. While attending college he joined the university jazz band and had opportunities to perform alongside jazz luminaries such as Clark Terry, Roy Burns and many others. There was a brief musical hiatus when he returned to Hong Kong and began setting up his career in audio engineering and event production, but it wasn't long before he picked up the guitar again. For Skip, it is not just about the music alone. It's a lifestyle, and a creative life force. The music is a language which facilitates communication and the exchanging of ideas with likewise individuals and fellow musicians. Skip performs solo and with ensembles in Hong Kong, and has been featured on several recordings, in print media, TV and radio programs. Early Performances have been with the Platters, jazz trumpeter Eddie Henderson; The Singapore F1 races with H.K.artist Hanjin, The Hong Kong Wine and Food Festivals. The Works, and the RTHK Festival by the Sea series. His work history also includes diverse Audio and Production works with some of the worlds’ most known personalities. Ranging from Former US president George Bush Sr.,to Rnb diva Chaka Khan, The Pet Shop Boys, Kylie Minogue, and Duran Duran. Including pioneering guitar artists Larry Coryell, Mike Stern, and Alan Holdsworth, The king of Singapore Swing- Jeremy Monterio, along with Ernie Watts. Included are a wide range of Corporate and private events including The Hong Kong Handover and the Macau Handover Celebrations.

 

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