Schalk van der Merwe
http://www.bedonbricks.co.za/
http://www.myspace.com/bedonbricks
Schalk van der Merwe's in love with bass playing and has been now for 7 years. Before that he was in love
with guitar playing for 8 years, and before that it was the piano for 6 years. He has played with numerous
groups and artists over a ten year career, including Billygoat, Delta Blue, Valiant Swart, Piet Botha and
Jack Hammer, Theuns Jordaan, Alta Joubert, Venessa Nolan, Albert Frost, Eden Brent from Mississppi, TheUppity Blues Women from Chicago, The Soundflowers, Johan Erasmus, SAM, Alexa Strachan, The Boulevard Blues Band, The Wild Possums and many more. According to him, a good love for the blues and the ability to play funk like a black man will get you into heaven.