Bruce Teller + Band in Fort Myers, FL

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BRUCE TELLER
One of America's Premier Power Single acts for nearly two decades. Bruce Teller is a truly gifted, polished, Pro vocalist, front man, and entertainer. This high energy power single act has the unique vocal ability to sound like the original artist, Bruce sings with passion, from the heart, with the instinct to read a crowd and perform the perfect songs for that audience. His versatility to sing a variety of styles is amazing. A play list of over 1400 songs. Extremely strong at Motown, love ballads, party oldies, funk, 70s, 80s disco dance, classic rock, r&b, 50s thru 2000 pop, Island, and Reggae. Bruce performs with the new Roland Discover 5 Keyboard, Parker guitars, and a Warwick bass.

A career entertainer since the seventies. Bruce has performed over 3500 shows, including wedding receptions, corporate parties, conventions, Atlantic City Casinos, concerts, private functions, night clubs, television, festivals, and cruise ships throughout the Caribbean, Central America, and the United States. His long career has spanned from playing night clubs, managing clubs, a session bass player at Philly's Sigma Studio, performing and recording with his original band Network. In 1988 Bruce opened the Star Search Digital recording studio in a shopping mall, then another in a busy Philly Night Club, then two Music Video Studios on the boardwalk in Wildwood New Jersey. He performed over two hundred concerts on the Boardwalk in the next 6 seasons as a power single. Bruce continued performing in the Atlantic City casino's as the Duo, Double Trouble, featuring Philly diva Andrea Pinkett. Bruce’s high energy Duo, Mustang Sally has performed on Carnivals Ecstasy, and 5 contracts with Premier Cruise Lines. Oceanic, Ocean Breeze, Big Red Boat, and the Island Breeze. Is presently residing and performing in the Fort Myers, continues backing Philly's oldies legends in PBS television specials and in Atlantic City Casino shows. .

Bruce has performed or shared the stage with :
Steppenwolf, Bad Finger, Jeff LaBarr (Cinderella), Billy Carlucci (Billy & the Essentials),The Tokens,(Jerry Cohen)McFadden & Whitehead, Bunny Siglar (Phila. Intl.), Andrea Pinkett (Dee Dee Sharpe) (Phylis Hyman), Larry Coryell, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, The Duprees, Robin Robins (Bob Segar’s Silver Bullet Band),Beatlemania, Jeff Washington (Melba Moore), Marc Nelson (Boys 2 Men), Evelyn Champain King, Tony White (10,000 Maniacs), Jeff Johnson (Weather Report) Jerry Windell (Robert Hazard & the Heros), Al Alberts (the four Aces), Jerry Blavit (The Getter), Larry D’Salvi (The Five Satins),

Screen name:

BruceTeller

Member since:

Aug 10 2007

Active over 1 month ago

Level of commitment:

Touring

Years together:

30

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

1 time per week

Available to gig:

4-5 nights a week

Age:

67 years

Influences

Jimi Hendrix, Beatles, Bob Marley, Steve Perry, Stevie Winwood, Peter Gabriel,Phil Collins, Luther Vandrose, Earth,Wind,& Fire, Stanley Clarke, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Beatles, Tower Of Power, Motown, Johnny Winter,

Members Of Band

Bruce Teller- Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards, Bass
contact me Brucetel at aol
two three nine, nine eight nine, five seven eight nine

EQUIPMENT

Parker Fly and NiteFly guitars
Gibson 1959 Les Paul Quilt top
Gibson 1959 Melody Maker
Warwick Thumb bass
Curbow Bass
Roland Discover 5 ,JV-50
Ensoniq Mirage, Korg T3
Mackie and JBL PA system
Shure Beta 58 Microphone
Marshall & Line 6 gtr Amps
Vintage Rockman gtr Processor
Sony multiEffects vocal prc'r

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