Topaz (band)

Topaz (band)

Infobox musical artist 2
Name = Topaz


Img_capt = Topaz
Background = group_or_band
Birth_name = Topaz McGarrigle
Alias =
Born =
Died =
Origin = Austin, Texas, USA
Instrument =
Genre = Blues Jazz
Occupation =
Years_active = 2002 - present
Label = Velour Recordings
Associated_acts =
URL = [http://www.topazmusic.com/ Topaz Official Site]
Current_members = Topaz McGarrigle Mark "Tewar" Tewarson Steph Roberson Borahm Lee Stu Brooks
Bobby Perkins
Past_members =Chris "Squantch" Sears Ethan White Jason Kriveloff Christian Ulrich Justin Wallace Scott Chasolen

Topaz is a Jazz-Funk group from Texas.Topaz McGarrigle got his start playing saxophone on the streets of downtown Austin, TX. Topaz continued his musical aspriations in London during high school in the height of the acid-jazz scene. Topaz the moved to Washington D.C. and studied Jazz at The Duke Ellington School of the Arts. In Early 1998 Topaz McGarrigle and Mark "Tewar" Tewarson started Topaz and began recording with Eric Hilton of Theivery Corporation. His Band moved to New York City and began playing weekly shows in Manhattan. Currently Topaz is back in the studio working on a follow up to their 2001 Release The Zone.

External links

* [http://www.topazmusic.com/ Topaz Official Site]
* [http://www.velourmusic.com/2003/site.html Velour Recordings Website]


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