Bernard "Bunny" Brunel is a French-American bass guitarist who has played with Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, and Wayne Shorter. He is a founding member of the jazz fusion band CAB and is involved in musical instrument design and film and television scoring. He was a bass and music teacher for jazz bass player Kyle Eastwood.
Discography
As leader
Touch (Warner Bros., 1979) Ivanhoe (Inner City, 1982) Momentum (America, 1989) Dedication (Musidisc, 1992) For You to Play (Media 7, 1994) Bunny Brunel's L.A. Zoo (Tone Center, 1998) Led Boots (Mascot, 2000) Cafe Au Lait (Brunel Music, 2004) Touch (Nikaia, 2006) Invent Your Future (Nikaia, 2015)
With CAB
CAB (Tone Center, 2000) CAB 2 (Tone Center, 2000) Live (2002) CAB 4 (Favored Nations, 2003) Theatre de Marionnettes (2009) Live On Sunset (Nikaia, 2011) "Fusion Holidays", featuring Roman Miroshnichenko, (Nikaia, 2022).
As sideman
With Allen Vizzutti
Allen Vizzutti (Headfirst, 1981) Skyrocket (Overseas, 1981) Olympic Jazz Series (Domo, 1999)
With others
Jan Akkerman, Jan Akkerman 3 (Atlantic, 1979) Sandeep Chowta, Matters of the Heart (Sony 2013) Chick Corea, Secret Agent (1978) Chick Corea, Tap Step (Warner Bros., 1980) Christine Delaroche, Au Feminin (Eurodisc, 1978) Osamu Kitajima, Dragon King (Arista, 1981) Didier Lockwood, Lockwood (1975) Kathi McDonald, Above & Beyond (Merrimack, 1999) Gayle Moran, I Loved You Then...I Love You Now (Warner Bros., 1979) Georges Moustaki, Live (Polydor, 1975) Georges Moustaki, Olympia (Polydor, 1978) Claude Nougaro, Pacifique (WEA, 1998) Michel Polnareff, Ze Tour (Enough/Universal 2007) Kazumi Watanabe, Kilowatt (Gramavision, 1989)