Also with the TOMKO
Jazz Quintet: Tribute set to Ray Charles.
2 Cd's out: "Is
that Jazz" and "Tomko
Live"
Songwriter, Singer, Saxophonist…… American, from San
Francisco.
Side man with several French names (Gun
Morgan……"Hot Jungle") as saxophonist-back
up singer before forming his first band "Wind
Crazy" in France and then "Shajazz"
in Italy. "Shajazz" toured with "Ella
Armstrong".
Also worked with Sanginetto's
group "Firefly"
then "ARMED
GANG" as lead singer and recorded two top ten singles,
"Keep On Groovin" and "Everybody
Celebrate".
Opened up one of the first private recording studios in Italy and
started working with members of the Italian group "I
Pooh", with Renato Cantele as sound
tech.
Back in San Francisco, worked with local groups (White
Teeth, Nobody Famous, Jorge Santana) then recorded first 45 under
his own name (Highway 101).
In France, formed the band "West
Coast" which recorded 45 (West Coast, I Was a Fool).
National airplay and won the "Jacques Brel" prize at the
"Francophonies" went on to open for "ANGE",
"Hughes Aufrey" and other
French name bands.
Singer/Saxophonist with the duo TWO
MUCH.
Opens for DAVE, Liane Foly,
G. Montagné, Danny Brillant, Emile et Images,
P. Fiori, etc...
Works in Paris studios along side Frank
Curier (Compagnie Creole) and Michel
Alibo (SIXUN).
Also fronts the band "MOKO"
(rhythm & blues) from Rouen and "Weed
Spirit" from Poitiers.