SEEKING
Band to Join, Cello, Upright bass, Steel guitar, Trombone, Vocalist - Alto, Other, Flute, Harmonica, Background Singer, Piano, Keyboard, Saxophone, Trumpet, Violin, Other Percussion, Drums, Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist.ABOUT
Drummer with 3 pc ORIGINAL BAND "BEATNIKS" .We write, play and produce our own music. We play 95% our own music and a few "our own " covers. This year we may seek a Bass player to enhance our sound(as drummer love a pocket player)We are 3 men ,average age 74 who enjoy each others company and enjoy playing and creating music without the normal head cases you find in this biz, We love to Rock and write.
- Screen name:
- michael474163
- Member since:
- May 12 2012
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 50
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Most available:
- Days
Influences
We are influenced by advent garde players and creative musicians and bands ,not much into covering what others have already done.I love drummers from big sid catlin to the present day players.Tony Williams probably my most listened to player.
EQUIPMENT
Old set of Ludwig oversized Rockers.24 inch bass.9x13,10x14 and 16x18 toms,6 1/4 inch snare,7 cymbalsSabian and Zildjian mixed and some percussion stuff.Natural maple wood bought at Manny's in New York in 1970...small set SONOR 20 inch bass drum 8,10 12 inch toms,Paiste,Zildjian,Sabian and Meinl CYMBALS.
MUSIC
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boot scootin boogie
boot scootin boogie Track number: 2 Year: 2012 Genre: Country
OLD DAWGS cover of this song me on drums,joe on guitar ,john on bass ,steve on keys
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stormy monday
stormy monday Track number: 4 Year: 2012 Album: old dawgz Genre: Cover/Tribute
OLD DAWGZ cover of old blues tune me drums,joe guitar.steve vocals and keys,john bass
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no matter what
no matter what Track number: 3 Year: 2012 Album: old dawgz Genre: Other
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cheap sunglasses
cheap sunglasses Genre: Cover/Tribute
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HEARTBREAKER
HEARTBREAKER Album: COVER BY TOXIC SHOCK Genre: Cover/Tribute
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EDGE OF MOON 7 26_x264_001
EDGE OF MOON 7 26_x264_001
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DAYS OF OLD(ORIGINAL)
DAYS OF OLD(ORIGINAL) Year: 2019 Album: BEATNIKS LIVE Genre: Other
I WROTE THIS TUNE FOR MY MOMS 96TH BIRTHDAY LAST OCTOBER AND SANG IT TO HER FOR HER BIRTHDAY..
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BABY RUNNING AROUND(ORIGINAL)
BABY RUNNING AROUND(ORIGINAL) Year: 2018 Album: BEATNIKS LIVE
TYPICAL STORY ,RELATIONSHIP GETTIN SHAKY AND HOW THEY KEPT IT TOGETHER.WROTE THIS JOINT IN EARLY 2018.we have since embellished tune with different musical parts(kept lyrics much the same)
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URBAN BLUES(PART 111)
URBAN BLUES(PART 111) Year: 2019 Album: BEATNIKS LIVE Genre: Progressive
AN ONGOING STORY OF OUR TRIPS TO NEW YORK CITY BEATNIKS IN ALTERSPACE...FIND THE 1
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TOXIC SHOCK 11
TOXIC SHOCK 11