Mark Shine Band Bios

JJ Sansaverino (guitar) received the Berklee College of Music writing award in 1994. His many credits include performances and recordings with Maxi Priest, Super Cat and Shaba Ranks, a performance at Paul McCartneyÕs wedding, and participation in a showcase for record industry giant Clive Davis. JJÕs debut CD is Sunshine After Midnite.

Jared Jacobs (keyboards) is the son of jazz composer Bill Jacobs. After attending the world-renowned LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and the Performing Arts, he received a music scholarship to attend Hampton University in 1993. Thereafter, he attended City College in New York and studied under legendary jazz bassist Ron Carter. Jared has performed with Missy Elliott, Wyclef Jean, Joe, Prophet Jones, Remy Shan Allure and Ron Carter.

Paul Sutton (drums) is currently on tour with Wayne Wonder. His performance credits include touring and performing with Super Cat, the Wailers and Diana King. His television appearances include Saturday Night Live with Wayne Wonder and an appearance on NBC with Half Pint.