Interview with Bassist Lionel Dean Jarvis
Lionel Dean Jarvis is a talented musician…
Besides being a bassist, he is currently the musical director for Alessia Cara.

Besides being a bassist, he is currently the musical director for Alessia Cara.

Born in Boulder, CO, Raul began playing guitar at a young age before discovering the cuatro and traditional Spanish music in Puerto Rico. As a member of the Tuna de Cayey for nine years, he recorded more than 11 albums and toured throughout Puerto Rico, New York, and the Dominican Republic. After picking up his first bass in 2001, he never looked back. Today, Raul is Executive Editor of Bass Musician Magazine, connecting with bass players and musicians around the world.