Jennifer Goodridge

Keyboard Player and Music Collaborator

Jennifer Goodridge - Keyboard Player and Music Collaborator
Born

June 27th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A keyboard player, contributed to various musical projects and collaborated with numerous artists. Played a significant role in live performances and studio recordings across different music genres. Participated in tours and festivals, enhancing the overall sound and arrangement of the music performed. Notable contributions include performances with established bands and artists known in the music industry.

Collaborated extensively with musicians

Performed in various live music events

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