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Matt Bissonette

Bass, Vocals

Vital Stats

Biography

Matt has played with various artists as well as his own band The Mustard Seeds.

He grew up in Detroit Michigan playing with The Kingston trio, The Ink Spots, and many different jazz groups and big bands as well as local bar bands and original bands.

He then attended college at North Texas State until 1981 when he went on tour with Maynard Ferguson. He recorded two albums with Maynard, "Storm" and "Live In San Francisco".

In 1983 he moved to Los Angeles and began playing and recording with Gino Vanelli, Julian Lennon, Brian Wilson, Steve Perry, Peter Frampton, Johnny Mathis, Phyllis Diller!!, his own band A440, Sheena Easton, Jeff Lorber, Dave Koz, The TV show Friends, The Tracey Ullman show, Disney's "The Weekenders", "Just Shoot Me", David Lee Roth, Joe Satriani, Don Henley, The Michael Thompson band, Evan and Jared, Cristopher Cross, The Captain and Tennille, Kombo, Takashi Utsunomiya, ELO with Jeff Lyne, and various others.

He now lives in Orange County California with his wife Chariya and two boys, Brandon and Joshua

ALBUMS / TOURS

The Extremist
Strange Beautiful Music
The Satch Tapes
G3 - Rockin' In The Free World
Is There Love In Space?
G3 Live In Tokyo
Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock