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Joseph Patrick Moore is an American virtuoso bassist from Knoxville, Tn., born on October 1, 1969. After studying music at The University of Tennessee in Knoxville and The University of Memphis, Moore moved to Atlanta, Ga. and was recruited by Col. Bruce Hampton for his project with Dr. Dan Matrazzo, Col. Bruce and the Fiji Mariners During his time with The Fiji Mariners, he also began collaborating with notable musicians Jimmy Herring, Warren Haynes, John Popper, Derek Trucks, Oteil Burbridge, Phish members Jon Phishman and Mike Gordon, Shawn Lane, Vassar Clements, Buddy Miles, Michael Ray, and many others and also received the prestigious Milt Hinton Scholarship to further his jazz studies. In 1996 Moore financed, arranged, and produced his first solo effort, "Never Never Land", which received airplay nationwide, charted on CMJ. For this effort Moore received a nomination for the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences premier player award (Memphis chapter/April, 1997).

Moore founded the jazz music label Blue Canoe Records in 2003.

Between 2003-2009 Moore released five independent solo efforts and worked with Stewart Copeland (The Police), Earl Klugh, Chris Duarte and Michael Tolcher, among others.

His latest album, "to Africa with Love," was released on May 11, 2010,

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