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FELIX MANTE (Bass/Background Vocals)
Played with the Islanders in the 60's. Toured Germany, performed with The Counts in the 70's. Recored with Partners In Rhyme (Rap), Boyz In Back, Monee. 43 years in the business.

TONY CASTRO (Saxophone)
Played with Lord Luther & The Counts, toured Las Vegas, Reno, Lake Tahoe. The best around with 44 years in the business.

LARRY OLDEN (Lead Vocals/Guitar)
Played with The Chosen Few, Boyz In Back, Monee, Felipe Wynn of The Spinners. Opened for LC of The Classic Four and ConFunkShun. 39 years in the business.

DANNY GRIJALVA (Saxophone, Flute/Bk Vocals)
Played with Eddie McGee, Former singer with Tower Of Power, Pete Escovedo & Orchestra, Juan Escovedo, Sheila E, Underground Railroad and Stone Brown. 33 years in the business.

RON COOLIDGE (Trumpet)
Sololist for Monterey Jazz Festival All Star Band 1975, 1976. Performed with Common Ground, Broadway Blues Band, The Cool Jerks and Orchestra Gitano. 29 years in the business.

MICHAEL JACKSON (Drums/Bk Vocals)
Performed with Street Corner Symphony Band in 1975. Played with Nucleus, Three Dee and shared the stage with Starpoint, Evelyn Champagne King and Midnight Star in the 80's. Toured the USA, Japan and Korea with CP1, performed and recorded with Hoosier Daddys, worked Promotions for Windham Hill/BMG Music in the 90's; after 2000 performed with Eddie Love All-Stars, Marvin Banks Band and Greg Price; partner of Prospect Studio. 33 years in the business.

KEITH CHURCHILL (Keyboards/Bk Vocals)
Played with The Mongoose Band, Ronnie Barnes Band, Cappuccino, Opened for The Dazz Band, Malo and Tower Of Power. Performed and recorded with Daniel Valdez Live concert, Houston, Texas. 24 years in the business.

REY BELNAS (Vocals/Guitar)
Played with The New Miracles and The Mongoose Band in the 60's & 70's including Influence, Boyz In Back. Opened for Dazz Band, Malo, Sly & The Family Stone. 39 years in the business.

MICHAEL MCPHEETERS (Trumpet)
Played with The Ray-Nears, Eddie & The Showmen, Cinnamon Cinder House Band, Mary Wells, Peaches & Herb, Sonny & Cher, Bobby Goldsboro, Jackie Wilson, Bobby Blue Bland, T-Bone Walker, The Temptations. 40 years in the business.

The Band has a solid brass section with R&B and Funk in the mix. You will flip for the sound of VINTAGE.

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