SEEKING
Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.ABOUT
August, the Band, is an R&B band, with rock influences. Our 7-man horn section (3 trumpets, alto, tenor, bari, trombone) makes us unique in the industry. Our first CD, "Second Time Around", was released in August, 2010. We are working on our second full release, but have released "Chicago, Calling Me Home, Feelin' Alright, You Can Leave Your Hat On", and "In the Heat of the Night", all of which are available on iTunes and can be heard on Sirius radio and HornDrivenRadio.
"In the Heat of the Night" features multi-grammy winning artist, Bill Champlin, formerly of the band Chicago.
- Screen name:
- mark1303448
- Member since:
- Aug 08 2018
- Active within 24 hours
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years together:
- 15
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Age:
- 72 years
Influences
Tower of Power, Blood Sweat & Tears, Chicago, Cold Blood, Ides of March, Beatles, Steely Dan, the Buddy Rich big band, Maynard Ferguson, and too many more to mention
Members Of Band
Ron Porter-vocals, Steven Eaklor-keys, Jeff Rutter-guitar, Gary Mackey-bass, Mark Werthmann-drums, Rick Van Pelt-trumpet, Alex Bacchetti-trumpet, Mike Fagan-trumpet, Marty Bell-alto sax, Jim Selig-baritone sax, Gary King-trombone