raul1957

Musician in Grand Prairie, TX

raul1957

raul1957
57 years old, Male, Grand Prairie, Texas, 75052
Member #
257651
Member since
6 Feb 2009
Active within 1 month
Instruments played:
Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - General
Genre:
Cover/Tribute, Latin, Classic Rock
Screen name:
raul1957
Location:
Grand Prairie, Texas, 75052
Gender:
Male
Age:
57 years old
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years playing music:
40
Gigs played:
50 to 100
Most available:
Nights

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Rhythm Guitar, Vocalist - Tenor, Bass Guitar, Other Percussion.

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I was hoping to bring something different other than what is played in clubs today the normal boring thing. I cannot believe that this is going on today where club ownwers settle for less. Stevie Ray and Free bird is to old. Take a stab for something new and be noticed. Much better, if you are a real musician, follow my lead and get rewarded

Influences

Old Fashion Love Song/Eli's Coming/One -Three Dog Night
I just Want To Celebrate/Hey Big Brother-Rare Earth
Albert Flasher/No Time/Heart Broken Bopper -The Guess Who
Closer To Home/Locomotion/ We're An American Band Grand Funk Railroad
Spiral Staircase (1969): "More Today Than Yesterday"
The Flying Machine (1969): "Smile a Little Smile for Me"
Billy Joe Royal (1969): "Cherry Hill Park"
Steam (1969): "Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye)"
Shocking Blue (1969): "Venus" Mark Lindsay (1970): "Arizona"
The Jaggerz (1970): "The Rapper"
Edison Lighthouse (1970): "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)"
Mungo Jerry (1970): "In the Summertime"
Sugarloaf (1970): "Green-Eyed Lady"
Redbone (1970's) "Come and Get Your Love"
The Tee Set (1970): "Ma Belle Amie"
Norman Greenbaum (1970): "Spirit in the Sky"
The Marmalade (1970): "Reflections of My Life"
George Baker Selection (1970): "Little Green Bag"
Vanity Fare (1970): "Hitchin' a Ride"
Ray Stevens (1970): "Everything Is Beautiful"
Christie (1970): "Yellow River"
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (1971): "Mr. Bojangles"
Brewer & Shipley (1971): "One Toke Over the Line"
Daddy Dewdrop (1971): "Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It)"
Lobo (1971): "Me and You and a Dog Named Boo"
]Jerry Reed (1971): "When You're Hot, You're Hot"
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (1971): "Don't Pull Your Love"
Paul Revere & The Raiders (1971): "Indian Reservation
The Fortunes (1971): "(Here Comes) That Rainy Day Feeling Again"
Chase (1971): "Get It On"
Tommy James (1971): "Draggin' the Line"
The Pipkins (1970): "Gimme Dat Ding"
Brewer & Shipley (1971) "Tarkio Road"
Five Man Electrical Band (1971): "Signs"
Bobby Russell (1971): "Saturday Morning Confusion"
The Stampeders (1971): "Sweet City Woman"
Lighthouse (1971): "One Fine Morning"
Five Man Electrical Band (1971): "Absolutely Right"
Lee Michaels (1971): "Do You Know What I Mean"
Jonathan Edwards (1971): "Sunshine"
Climax (1972): "Precious and Few"
Jo Jo Gunne (1972): "Run Run Run"
Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show (1972): "Sylvia's Mother"
Gallery (1972): "Nice to Be With You"
Gilbert O'Sullivan (1972): "Alone Again (Naturally)"
Argent (1972): "Hold Your Head Up"
Looking Glass(1972): "Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)"
Gallery (1972): "I Believe in Music"
Edgar Winter (1973): "Frankenstein"
Albert Hammond (1972): "It Never Rains in Southern California"
Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show (1973): "The Cover of the Rolling Stone"
Stealers Wheel (1973): "Stuck in the Middle with You"
Skylark (1973): "Wildflower"
Stories (1973): "Brother Louie"
Jim Stafford (1974): "My Girl Bill"
Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods (1974): "Billy Don't Be a Hero"
Golden Earring (1974): "Radar Love"
Paper Lace (1974): "The Night Chicago Died"
Dave Loggins (1974): "Please Come to Boston"
Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods (1974): "Who Do You Think You Are"
Carl Douglas (1974): "Kung Fu Fighting"
Sugarloaf (1974): "Don't Call Us, We'll Call You"
Sammy Johns (1975): "Chevy Van"
The Hudson Brothers (1974): "So You Are a Star"
Leo Sayer (1974): "Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance)"
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (1975): "Jackie Blue"
Ace (1974) - "How Long?"
Michael Murphey (1975): "Wildfire"
Pilot (1975): "Magic"
10cc (1975) "I'm Not in Love"
Ides of March - "Vehicle"
"Blues Image -"Ride Captain Ride"
King Harvest - "Dancing in the Moonlight"
Brownsville Station - "Smoking' in the Boys' Room"
Orleans -"Dance with Me"
Elvin Bishop - "Fooled Around and Fell in Love"
"Happy Days" -- Pratt & McClain
"Shannon" -- Henry Gross
"Afternoon Delight" -- Starland Vocal Band
"Moonlight Feels Right" -- Starbuck
"I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" -- England Dan & John Ford Coley
"Still the One" -- Orleans
"Stand Tall" -- Burton Cummings
"Torn Between Two Lovers" -- Mary MacGregor
"Lonely Boy"/"Thank You For Being A Friend"- Andrew Gold
"The Things We Do for Love" -- 10cc
"Couldn't Get It Right" -- Climax Blues Band
"Undercover Angel" -- Alan O'Day
"Baby, Don't Get Hooked on Me" -- Mac Davis (1972)
"Get Closer" -- Seals & Crofts (1976)
"Devil Woman" -- Cliff Richard (1976)
I saw The Light"/"We Got To Get You A Woman"- ToddRundgren

Among many others like these.

Equipment List

Hofner 500/1 1963 Beatle Bass, Fender Precision bass and 450 watt Behringer amp head with a acoustic 1 15" & 4/10" cabinets.