drummer looking for musicians that love to swing and get funky (northampton pa)
Reply to: drummerboy1955@yahoo.com
Date: 2008-05-03, 11:58PM EDT
hi ,does any one remember the great bands of the 30s and 40s and the older funky bands of the 70s?what i would like to do is bring back the sounds i mentinoed with a band of musicians that love the sound and are not looking to break the bank.reguler down to earth people that are not stuck on themselves and believe that everyone deserves a chance to play whether there a beginner or a pro.as long as they want to try or challange themselves that is great too.we will be doing swinging artists like count basie,woody herman,benny goodman,ray brown,jimmey smith,frank capp,nat perce,buddy rich,duke ellington,gene harris,and some swinging singers like natalie cole,earnistine anderson,diana shurr,peggy lee,diana krall,ella fitzgerld,sylvia bennet,frank sinatra,tony bennet,mel torme,lou rawls,.now some good old school funk bands like tower of power,chicago, blood sweat and tears,averge white band,earth wind and fire,and some older r&b,like harold melvin and the blue notes,tina turner,chaka kahn with rufas,gladys knight,marvin gaye,and so many more.im not looking to do clubs.this band will be doing shows,events,benifits those types of jobs.if you love playing music and are not worrying about big bucks then why dont you send me a email and we will have a good time playing music we all enjoy.could use a few good horns,another trumpet ,sax bari,,/tenor,a male singer,i have 2 females could use a lead female vocalist and i more backup.a bass ist,a lead/rythum guitarest.a organist ,and some dancers.unless the singers can do the steps there selves.you see i am looking to do the couragagpaty.of the bands too.thats why i need the dancers.i would like 3 female backup singers ,a male and female front person.rehersels will be in the coppersburg pa area or the lehigh valley area.any age or race. no bad habits in this band.so lets get something good going and have some fun doing it.youre never to young or old to do the things you want to do.thanks alot. please email me if intersted.
- Location: northampton pa
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