Discography Overview

Heard

A seasoned studio veteran with over 1500 recordings to his credit, Mel started recording tracks over the internet full-time in 2003. He’s musically fluent in many styles and engineered most of the bass tracks presented on this page. Mel records at his own Chase Lounge studio and around the Phoenix metro area. Travel dates for recording will be considered.

2003 – Present: From Tours to Tracks

Top 10

See and hear Mel’s performances on projects reaching Billboard’s Top 10. Be sure to keep an eye on the bottom of the videos – some of them have scrolling text sharing some technical details or fascinating stories behind the music!

Updated: Jan 2024

Billboard Appearances At A Glance

Billboard Appearances

Billboard #1 Singles

Billboard Top 5 Singles

Billboard Top 10 Singles

Billboard Top 20 Singles

Source: Billboard/Mediabase

Grammy Grooves

See and hear Mel’s work on Grammy Award winning and nominated projects by George Benson & Al Jarreau, Jennifer Hudson, and Dave Koz.

Updated: July 2019

Live Grooves

See and hear some of Mel’s live performances captured on video over 20 years.

Be sure to keep an eye on the bottom of the videos – some of them have scrolling text sharing some technical details or fascinating stories behind the music!

Updated: July 2019

Christian Grooves

See and hear Mel’s recorded performances in Contemporary Christian Music (CCM). Be sure to keep an eye on the bottom of the videos – some of them have scrolling text sharing some technical details or fascinating stories behind the music!

Pop Grooves

See and hear some of Mel’s live and recorded performances in several popular genres. Be sure to keep an eye on the bottom of the videos – some of them have scrolling text sharing some technical details or fascinating stories behind the music!

Updated: July 2019

More Smooth Grooves

See and hear some of Mel’s other recorded performances with various artists. Be sure to keep an eye on the bottom of the videos – some of them have scrolling text sharing some technical details or fascinating stories behind the music!

Blow!

Although Mel doesn’t consider himself an artist or soloist, he does enjoy improvising on a tune every now and then. Be sure to check this website for Mel’s online courses for bass improvisation! Available soon!