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Candid Photos...in no particular order
EWF "Greatest Hits LIVE", CD 1995
...one of the greatest drummers ever, Sonny Emory &
...a few of the shekeres I've made (3-24-99).
...a blast from the past...the Poncho Sanchez Latin-Jazz Band 1988
...another blast from the past...here Poncho & I were doing a gig with the late great Eddie Cano.(summer 1986. Photo courtesy of Alfred Rubalcaba ...thanks Alfred).
...here's a shot of: (LtoR) Izzy & Becky, (very dear friends), Susan, (one of the lovely Marilyn's best friends), Mama K (my Mom-in-Law), the lovely Marilyn, Me, Linda & Victor (my brother & Sis-in-Law) celebrating the lovely Marilyn's birthday at our favorite restaurant on the planet...Borrelli's 22231 Palos Verdes Blvd. Torrance, CA. If you're ever in the area and
want excellent Italian food, this is thee place! Thank You Matthew, Rosa, Maria, Giancarlo, &
Luciano...the hardest working family in the restaurant business!!!...
While on the road I run into a celeb every now and then...here I take time out of my busy schedule to pose with "The Coz", Bill Cosby! hahaha! (7-3-95).
...here I stumbled upon Evander Holyfield. I wish I could've told him to protect his ear! (6-27-95)
...with Sinbad on the set of "Vibe" (8-9-97).
...with Sting who I went to go see on a day off in Japan while on tour with EWF. He and his band then came the following day to EWF's show. (9-22-96)
...with the current version of The Jetts...remember them??? (7-31-99)
...with drummer of the Cuban band "Los Van Van", Samuel Formel. (1-23-97)
...with Lenny Kravitz & Michael "keyboardist, computer programer, one-man-band" McKnight. This was right after Lenny sat-in & jammed with EWF. (4-27-97)
...with jazz vocalist, Bobby "Don't Worry, Be Happy" McFerrin. (7-1-97)
...at the "Montreux Jazz Festival" in Switzerland with B.David Whitworth & the "Thump & Pluck" bass style innovator himself...Larry Graham! This was indeed an honor for me 'cause I've been a big Larry Graham fan for a long time. If you like "funk", you'll "love" "Graham Central Station"! (7-11-97)
...at the "North Sea Jazz Festival" in Holland with Panamanian jazz pianist, Danilo Perez. (7-13-97)
...here I am doing some camera blocking at Jay Leno's desk before I guest host "The Tonight Show"!...hahaha! (8-3-99)
...goofing at "John's Music" in Seattle, WA, one of my favorite percussion shops with John himself as he gives my a lesson on the REMO "Zube Tube"! (8-19-99)
...here's a shot of my bud Carlisle, his son Evan..."Stratoevan", and Philip Bailey. Don't forget, Evan, outside of your family, I am your first fan! (8/26/99)
...the lovely Marilyn, Jair Nesiosup of Zildjian West, (thank you, Jair), another great drummer, Gorden Campbell (w/ EWF), and famed percussionist Trilok Gurtu. (8-29-99)
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