Musical artist
Darryl Jenifer (born October 22, 1960) is an American musician, widely known as the bassist for the hardcore punk band Bad Brains [ 1] and for the rap-rock group The White Mandingos .[ 2] He appeared in TV's Illest Minority Moments presented by ego trip and the three-part ego trip 's Race-O-Rama on VH1 .
Jenifer credits numerous musicians and bands for inspiring and influencing his playing, including the Al Di Meola , James Jamerson , Geezer Butler , Larry Graham , Stanley Clarke , Percy Jones , Aston Barrett , Lloyd Parks , Errol Holt , Bob Marley , Mahavishnu Orchestra , 999 , Eater , Stevie Wonder , Paul Simonon , the Ramones , Return to Forever , Brand X , Weather Report , Earth, Wind, and Fire , Lonnie Liston Smith , Roy Ayers , the Dickies , the Damned , Generation X , the Buzzcocks , Sly and the Family Stone , Led Zeppelin , Peter Frampton , and Black Sabbath .[ 3] [ 4]
Jenifer released his first solo album entitled In Search of Black Judas on October 26, 2010.[ 5] The album had been in development for nearly a decade.[ 6] [ 7]
References
^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Biography: Bad Brains" . Allmusic . Retrieved May 6, 2010 .
^ Kelly, Frannie (August 13, 2013). "The White Mandingos - Music that defies definition" . National Public Radio. Retrieved August 13, 2013 .
^ Harvie, Calum (May 27, 2019). "Bad Brains' Darryl Jenifer: 'I understand the locomotion of rhythm. When I play bass, I know how to anchor to the music' " . musicradar. Retrieved February 16, 2024 .
^ Breznikar, Klemen (December 24, 2022). "Bad Brains Interview, Darryl Jenifer: 'The Youth Are Getting Restless' Reissue" . It's Psychedelic Baby Magazine. Retrieved February 16, 2024 .
^ "In Search of Black Judas - Darryl Jenifer" . IMPOSE Magazine . October 25, 2010. Retrieved May 31, 2021 .
^ Schulte, Tom. "Outsight Radio Hours interviews Darryl Jenifer" . Outsight Radio Hours. Retrieved November 28, 2010 .
^ Sacha Jenkins liner notes on Bad Brains album 'The Omega Sessions.'
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