Clive has played bass for more than 45 years and has a wide range of experience in different genres. He has also been playing guitar for the last 10 years.
He is an avid collector of instruments and can be found playing 4, 5 and 6 string basses in both fretted and fretless format. Rumour has it he also owns ‘several’ guitars.
Clive currently performs regularly with popular West London band ‘Richard’s Got The Groove’, playing a diverse set of Soul, Funk, Blues, Motown, Reggae, Blue Beat, and Latin tunes.
A familiar face on the London jam scene, Clive also runs his own groove based jazz jam ‘Groove In The Room’ every Thursday evening at Room43, 43 Lavender Hill, SW11 5QW. Catch22 jammers are always welcome!
Clive is a long standing endorser of North London based Anaconda Basses and has regularly helped to represent the brand at both the London Bass Guitar Show and the NAMM Show in Anaheim CA over the last 7 years.
CLIVE NEWNHAM
