Miles Tackett
Miles Tackett is a musician and producer. He founded Breakestra.
Biography
Miles Tackett grew up in the Santa Monica Mountains of Topanga Canyon. His father is Fred Tackett, the multi-instrumental member of 70s American rock band Little Feat.While in his teens, Miles co-formed the band The Inclined and in 1993 they released Bright New Day. In 1999, Breakestra released the Miles Tackett produced & composed his first deep funk track "Getcho Soul Togetha" on Stones Throw Records which featured him on drums, bass & guitar along with Mixmaster Wolf on vocals. A full length Breakestra record “the Live Mix tape part 2” on Stones Throw soon followed. A few years later after securing a deal with Ubiquity Records Miles composed, produced, and played on Breakestra's Hit the Floor which included all-original songs. Tackett and Breakestra appear on the soundtrack for the 2005 Tony Hawk's American Wasteland video game. In late 2009, Breakestra led by Miles Tackett put together the full-length CD, Dusk Till Dawn, which featured guest rapper Chali 2na.
Discography
Solo Projects: The Fool Who Wonders 2014Out Of Time Out Of Mind 2007Miles Tackett Produced Albums:
- ‘’ The Fool Who Wonders’’ 2014 Dusk Till Dawn 2009 Hit The Floor 2005 The Live Mix Part 2 2000 Live Mix Part 1 1998
- ‘’ Ring of Fire ‘’ Johnny Cash/June Carter Cover 2004
- ‘’ Deuces Up Double Down’’ 45 single 2001 Yesterdays New Quintet / Breakestra / Mr Dibbs* - Suite For Weldon 2003 Remember Who You Are • Cramp Your Style • Baby Don't Cry 2001
- Dj Music Man Miles mixes
- ‘’Funky Sole Vol.1’’ 2003