SEEKING
Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Harmonica, Flute, Other, Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, Dobro, Vocalist - Alto, Trombone, Bagpipes.ABOUT
I'M A 39 YEAR OLD PERCUSSIONIST OUT OF WASHINGTON, D.C. AT THE AGE OF 15, I CO-FOUNDED A GO-GO BAND CALLED MAIN CONNECTION. I STARTED WITH THE TAMBOURINE, THEN THE COWBELL, AND FINALLY MY LOVE, THE CONGAS. I PLAY FOUR CONGAS AT A TIME WHICH IS TYPICAL OF GO-GO PERCUSSIONIST OUT OF WASHINGTON, D.C.
- Screen name:
- Sundiata
- Member since:
- Jul 03 2007
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years playing music:
- 20
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
MY INFLUENCES EXPAND FROM ONE CONTINENT TO ANOTHER. BABTUNDE OLATUNJI,CHUCK BROWN, TITO PUENTE, MARVIN GAYE, GROVER WASHINGTON JR., GEORGE DUKE, GEORGE CLINTON, MILTON FREEMAN,FRED HAMMOND, THE CLARK SISTERS, TYE TRIBBETT, KIM BURRELL, GREG "SUGAR BEAR" ELIOTT, MANDRILL, AVERAGE WHITE BAND, EARTH WIND AND FIRE AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST A PERCUSSIONIST NICKNAMED "JUNGLE BOOGIE."
EQUIPMENT
2 LP JUNIOR CONGAS
2 LP CALIENTE CONGAS
TAMBOURINE
COWBELL