SEEKING
Drums.ABOUT
I am 85, Fully Retired. Love the old standards. Play blues, Dixieland, ballads, pretty much anything. Took up the autoharp a few years ago to fit in with string bands and jams. I recently started tinkering with an organ. Enjoy and will play along with any type of music.
- Screen name:
- Bob Kossman
- Member since:
- Nov 24 2011
- Active within 1 month
- Level of commitment:
- Just for Fun
- Years playing music:
- 60
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
Influences
Ray Anthony, Louie Armstrong, Arturo Sandavol, all the great trumpeters. Tom T. Hall, Ray Charles, Kris Kristoferson all the country vocalists. Really appreciate all music and musicians except RAP.
Instrument experience:
- Trumpet:
- Advanced
- Vocalist:
- Advanced
- Vocalist - Baritone:
- Advanced
- Harp:
- Moderate
- Keyboard:
- Beginner
- Other:
- Beginner
- Saxophone:
- Beginner
- Trombone:
- Beginner
EQUIPMENT
Olds Recording Trumpet, Selmer Bundy Cornet, Getzen Eterna C trumpet. Five other instruments in the Trumpet family. Getzen valve trombone. Oscar Schmidt 21 chord Auto Harp, John Hollandsworth 21 Chord Auto Harp. Glad Morning baritone autoharp.
MUSIC
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Saint James Infirmary Blues
Saint James Infirmary Blues Year: 2011 Genre: Blues
This is a home recording at a jam session. Bob Kossman: trumpet and vocal, Steve Barret: mandolin, Tom Tarlton: banjo, Drew Barret: Bass, Father Paul: Guitar, Ron Feroz: Guitar, Dick Barret: Drums, Jeff Barret: sound system and bass.