Von Thadden has been Producing ,Composing , Arranging and Performing for over 30 years. His experience and diversity are evident in his fluid yet precise playing style. His command of the instrument is direct , yet effortless. He has studied with jazz masters such as David Baker (Cycles) as well as Theory legends like Bob Bianco (Shillinger System). He is currently Co-Producing with Motown Producer George Kerr ( his current credits include a song on Jill Scott\'s latest CD & a song SAMPLED on Kanya West\'s latest CD) He has performed with Icons in the music industry such as :Ashford & Simpson, Debrah Cox , Melisa Morgan, Bobby Humpfrey, Micki Howard, Vickie Natalie( Star Search Grand Champion), Chantell Dorset (Star Search Champion), Sherrod Barnes ( Beyonce / Whittney H.), Omar Hakim (Madonna / Police) Bernard Davis (Anita Baker) , Allyson Williams, J-Nyce ,Maridalia, Andre Smith (Roberta Flack), Cuba Gooding Sr., Sidney Barnes (Motown / Northern Soul), Timothy Wilson (Motown), George Bien , etc... He has performed at both The Apollo & Beckon Thearters ,The Soul Cafe , Sugar Bar, Le Barbat & Iridium Clubs in New York City. Not to mention his extensive touring of the entire United States & performing during the Medim in France. One listen , and you will hear his virtuosity and command !