website associated_acts years_active notable_instruments birth_place article_title name background birth_date instrument genre origin birth_name occupation
-lsb- http://www.jonscales.com/ www.jonscales.com -rsb- jonathan , jeff coffin , casey driessen , cody wright scales fourchestra , victor wooten , howard levy 2006 -- present steelpans san francisco jonathan scales
 jonathan l. scales non_vocal_instrumentalist 14 september 1984 steel pan drums jazz , jazz fusion , world music asheville , north carolina , us jonathan scales musician , songwriter , composer ,
jonathan scales

jonathan scales -lrb- born september 14 , 1984 -rrb- is an american steel pannist and composer .
he has recorded and produced five albums , the most recent being `` mixtape symphony '' , released on 2014 on ropeadope records .
the album features guest performances by victor wooten and howard levy .
since 2007 , scales has recorded and performed with victor wooten , howard levy , the duhks , roy `` future man '' wooten , jeff coffin , jeff sipe , casey driessen , oteil burbridge , kofi burbridge , and yonrico scott .
his albums have been reviewed by modern drummer and jazz times .
scales graduated from appalachian state university in 2006 .
