Lawrence Israel

SEEKING

Band to Join, 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, Flute, Other, Mandolin, Vocalist - Alto, Trombone, Upright bass, Cello, Electronic Music, Clarinet.

ABOUT

58 yo male. Likes Jazz, Latin, Blues, Reggae, Rock, Funk, Soul, Samba. Comfortable working with a trap set player. Willing to be primary drummer. I show up on time. I play my part. No b.s., no drama. Thank you for checking out my profile. Hoping to find a great group of musicians that plays and works well together.

Screen name:: Lawrence Israel
Member since:: Jun 30 2019; Active within 1 week
Level of commitment:: Very Committed
Years playing music:: 40
Gigs played:: 10 to 50
Tend to practice:: More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:: 2-3 nights a week

Influences

Miles Davis, Rubin Blades, Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Willie Colon, Pete Escovito, Steel Pulse, Ojos De Brujo, Chambalo, CalTjader, Autoro Sandoval, Eddie and Charlie Plamieri, Ray Baretto, Tito Puente, Micky Heart, Buddy Rich, Luisito Quintero, Mongo Santamaria, Santana, Thievery Corporation, Black Sugar Sextet, Sammy Figueroa, LOVES LATIN JAZZ, REGGAE, FUNK, ROCK, JAZZ, WORLD MUSIC, Salsa, FLAMENCO, CHILL.

Instrument experience:

Other Percussion:: Moderate

EQUIPMENT

Quinto, Conga and Tumbadora, Bongos, Djembe, Guiro, Cowbells, Clave Sticks, Shakers, Cajon, Cabasa, Triangle, Dumbek, Ashiko, 16 channel mixer, mics and powered speakers, pc, nice practice space available. Plays hand drums and percussion, primary instruments are congas and cajon.