Band Bio
The Elektric Jelly Project is a dynamic and innovative musical ensemble that effortlessly blends elements of Jazz, Fusion, Free Funk, Latin, New Age, R&B/Soul, Soundtrack, and World. Led by a collective of highly talented and passionate musicians, they have created a unique and captivating sound that pushes the boundaries of traditional genres.
Drawing inspiration from the legendary likes of Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, John Mcgloughlin, Carlos Santana, and groups such as Weather Report and Steely Dan, The Elektric Jelly Project has seamlessly crafted a signature sound that pays homage to their influences while adding their own distinct flavor.
THE ELEKTRIC JELLY PROJECT
Band Members
Lead Guitar : Marc Galvam
Drummer : Matthew A. Sherlock
Bass : Sammy
Rhythm Guitar : Anthony J. Croft
Keyboards : Barry Croft
LEAD GUITARIST
MARC GALVAM
From smooth jazz to Latin funk and fusion, Marc puts it all together. With over 35 years' experience in studio and live performance, Mr. Galvam is widely recognized as a versatile and powerful force in today's music." Modern Guitarist 2003 "
Born in 1958 Boston Ma. Marc' has seen many types of music come, and go. All the while sticking to his roots in Jazz, Fusion, and Blues he has managed to bridge the gap in all genres of todays music. Bringing his own unique crossover sound to his live, and studio performances
DRUMMER/PERCUSSION
MATTHEW A. SHERLOCK
His Drumming and music are a gourmet’s blend of urban Jazz, pop, funk, rhythm & blues, and Latin. Sophisticated mixtures of time, rhythm, soul, jazz, blues, Latin fire, raw funk and energy. He has been
surrounded by some of the greatest musicians on the planet. Matthew has shared stages with these greats for decades. A beloved friend, accomplished musician, outstanding Drummer and Percussion player, versatile and soulful , A respected band leader and musical director, and a tremendously gifted songwriter. His music reaches deep and touches many.
BASS
SAMMY
He plays bass
RHYTHM GUITAR
ANTHONY J. CROFT
Anthony Croft is a highly motivated musician whose skills and dedication. For music knows no bounds. His style blends jazz fusion, rock, metal, soul, funk, and the blues. Being influenced by legendary artists including Jeff 'The skunk' Baxter, George Benson, Mark Morton, Willie Adler, Tosin Abasi, Santana, and more. Currently, Anthony is channeling his talent and creativity as the lead and rhythm guitarist in the jazz fusion band, Elektric Jelly Project.
KEYBOARDS/SYNTHS
BARRY CROFT
Barry S. Croft. Framingham Ma. FHS 1977. Theory 1 and 2 /Walter Piston. Harmony and Counterpoint. / George Perrone. and Theatre.
Berklee College of Music 78/79. Framingham State 80/81