June 22, 2006

rocksteady (montreal jazz fest) & videos online...

(new video footage released on web - see links at bottom of signature...)
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Calling all fans of old-school ska and rocksteady music:
A TOUS LES AMATEURS DE MUSIQUE ROCKSTEADY
FREE outdoor show at the Montreal International Jazz Festival - SPECTACLE GRATUIT EXTERIEUR
Sunday July 2nd, 2006 at 8PM and 10PM on the Samsung Stage (de Maisonneuve betw. Jeanne Mance and St-Urbain)
DIMANCHE LE 2 JUILLET A 20H00 ET 22H00 SCENE SAMSUNG SUR DE MAISONNEUVE
"The Fabulous LoLo sings Rocksteady"
(the old-school diva name was made up years ago for another project by King Kong Girio!)
featuring:
DRUMS - Mike Gasselsdorfer (Lo and the Magnetics / Kingpins / General Rudie / All Stars)
BASS - Errol Walters (Studio One original guitarist and bassist with Jackie Mittoo, Soul Vendors)
KEYBOARD - Laurent Royal (One Night Band)
GUITAR - Chris Raz (Lo and the Magnetics / Kingpins / Went to Paris)
GUITAR - special guest Lynn Taitt (the creator of rocksteady!!! from Duke Reid's Treasure Isle)
TROMBONE - Nicky Popowic (General Rudie)
TENOR SAX - Neil Johnson (Planet Smashers / All Stars)
TRUMPET - Andy King (guest on Kingpins live and recording & Magnetics recording)
VOCALS & BARITONE SAX - Lo (Lo and the Magnetics / Kingpins / All Stars)

Official Magnetic Website
MySpace page
Broadjam EPK (with music video for "Pull it All Apart")
Sonicbids EPK (with footage from the 2003 JazzFest - Kingpins doing an Elvis Costello tune!!!)

Posted by lorraine at June 22, 2006 04:54 AM
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