Gregg Karukas is a smooth jazz keyboardist and pianist who originally hails from the Washington, DC-Maryland area. He experimented with keyboards as a child, but it was not until his teens that he pursued music professionally. Gradually, he developed a relaxing smooth jazz style of music that made him a mainstay on smooth jazz radio stations.
Karukas is always striving to write music that evokes strong emotions; his best-known single, "Nightshift", reflects the funky, smooth jazzy styling familiar to his fans.
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Gregg Karukas
Gregg Karukas is a smooth jazz keyboardist and pianist who originally hails from the Washington, DC-Maryland area. He experimented with keyboards as a child, but it was not until his teens that he pursued music professionally. Gradually, he developed a relaxing smooth jazz style of music that made him a mainstay on smooth jazz radio stations.
Karukas is always striving to write music that evokes strong emotions; his best-known single, "Nightshift", reflects the funky, smooth jazzy styling familiar to his fans.
This mellow track was produced using an Ibanez RGRX40 on guitars, Korg Triton 88key studio workstation to control the synths and keys. The drum track has more of a hip-hop feel but does well to keep everything in a nice groove.more
The third song in the lineup for the new Winter Land album, Binary Jam is a laid back guitar-synth groove that is comprised of classic jazz elements meeting contemporary digital sounds with a groove style rythm section to keep your feet tappinmore