Greg was born in Rhode Island and has been performing professionally since the age of fifteen . For the past thirty six years Greg has called the Boston area home, performing, composing, teaching, touring, doing session work and recording. Greg plays electric, and upright bass as well as sings. In 2007 Greg was voted "Outstanding  Bass Player" by The Blues Audience. Highlights include playing the North Sea Jazz Festival in Holland and The Bern Jazz Fest in Switzerland as well extensive touring the U.S, Canada and Europe. Some of the artist Greg has performed with are, Roomful Of Blues, Eric Burdon, The Memphis Horns, Duke Robillard, Ronnie Earl, James Cotton, James Montgomery and The Motor City Rhythm Kings. Please visit The Greg Silva Trio page for music samples of his new recording.

 Artists Greg has opened for are Ray Charles, Santana, Steve Winwood, Tito Puente, Wynton Marsalis, David Crosby and Steven Stills, The Blues Brothers, The Neville Brothers, 

Greg Allman, Robin Ford, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Ike Turner, Buddy Miles, Kenny Wayne Shepherd with Double Trouble, Bernard Purdie, Derek Trucks, K.C. And The Sunshine Band,

J. Geils.

DR Strings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQjtWg_7VyM