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Alfred Howard And The K23 Orchestra
Experimental / Soul / Funk

Drum machines have no Soul



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Member Since8/30/2004
Band Websitehttp://www.ahk23.com
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K23 ORCHESTRA'S LATEST RELEASE
WHISPER OF A NEWBORN GHOST

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Steve Craft: Drums (Vocally Silent, unless something important needs to be said) Matt LaBarber: Bass (Band mother, and tour manager) Ian Wright: Guitar (The White Giant, At 6 Foot 8, he towers over the remaining band members and insures that we get paid at the end of the night) Alfred Howard: Vocals (African American presence lends the hint of legitimacy to funk band and the stinkiest person alive.) Josh Rice: Keys and Organ (Tells long meandering stories reminiscent of Grandpa Simspon, the meandering road usually arrives nowhere)
Influences Beatles, Fela, Charlie Hunter, Radiohead, Mr. Bungle, Hendrix, Tower of Power, Wilco, Grateful Dead, Mastodon, Sufijan Stevens, Mark Lanegan, Aesop Rock, Graham Central Station, Sly, Marvin Gaye, Ray Charles, Weapon of Choice, Stevie Wonder, Parliament/Funkadelic, Paul Simon, Neutral Milk Hotel, Phish, Digable Planets, Godspeed You Black Emperor, Black Sabbath, Pantera, System of a Down, the Mars Volta, the Duo, Skerik, Soulive, Slipknot, Frank Zappa, Jacob Fred Jazz Oddessy, Pinback, Donald Byrd, Grant Green, John Coltrane, Mingus, Dylan, Pink Floyd, At the Drive In, Motown Artists, STAX Artists, Blue Note Artists, 70's FUNK....
Sounds LikeThe K23
Record LabelKudra Songs Records


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   About Alfred Howard And The K23 Orchestra
The K23 would like to thank a few people for the blood sweat and tears that they put into this project...... Joe Milne, Aunt Cathie, Jamie Minotti and everyone at the Madero Group, BJ Cochran, Tasia Craft, Teddy and the great crew at Winston's, The Belly Up and everyone on the sound crew there, The Whistle Stop, James Bartoli, Mike Sherry, Bob Lights, John and Sprogs, Amy Powell, Brian Glick, Brian Haas and the rest of the mighty Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, All of the great bands we were honered to share the stage with, Everyone along the way that has showed us hospitality on the road, Z, Everyone at Guayaki (especially Don Miguel!) Rosy Dawn, The Delta Nove crew, Dept of Records, Mojow and the Vibration Army, Jodi, Jonas, Laura Rice, Taylor Reed, Dan Barto, Sean Meyer, Jason Rupert, Adam Swenson, Sean Martin, Dan Barto, Jose Maldanado, Everyone at Golden Track Studios, Dennis, The On The One crew, Ocean Beach, The LaBarber Family, Marion Howard, The Craft Family and The Rice Family. We are all very good friends and always will be. If you love live music support it as much as you can if you want to keep actual TALENT in music! Peace and Love Steve, Josh, Ian & Matt... The K23




   


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Michael Kopp





May 8 2009 6:16 PM

Looking forward to seeing/hearing you at Joshua Tree! Maximum Respect--- Michael
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May 10 2009 5:28 AM

thanks for tha add. hope errythings all good!
Lisa





Apr 13 2009 12:32 AM

What's up guys? Happy Easter!
Dan Barto





Apr 22 2009 6:04 PM

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Apr 10 2009 1:43 AM

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Mar 31 2009 12:11 AM

What up Al. Heard you ripped it up with Patricle @ OB Saturday night. My friends first time to see you and Particle. needeless to say he had a front row mind melt down...He said it was the best,and also Thank you!
Grover Windham & the Prisoners of Freedom





Mar 26 2009 11:57 AM

i dropped by to say hi alfred

gw
CORNFLOWER





Mar 26 2009 4:53 PM

Al, Brother and the K23 family.
Been a moment since our rendezvous in Ashland at the Mobius, trust all is golden for you all. When you have a moment, check out my new single "Heartshine" off the upcoming debut album "Journey into Sound": http://www.cornflowermusic.com/music.html
In Joy. In Peace.
Sandy





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Mar 21 2009 6:29 AM

I am under the impression that you should put up All Praise Due. I think it needs to be shared.
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Mar 16 2009 4:26 PM

thanks for the add, y'all! please check back for updates on the project.
your support is important and much appreciated!
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Feb 25 2009 5:47 AM

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Feb 10 2009 9:30 PM

JFJO just released their new studio album 'Winterwood' as a FREE DOWNLOAD! Then see JFJO on Tues at Winston's! Get it now at WWW. JFJO. COM!
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Feb 9 2009 1:14 PM


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Feb 8 2009 5:21 PM

JFJO just released their new studio album 'Winterwood' as a FREE DOWNLOAD! Then see JFJO on Tues at Winston's! Get it now at WWW. JFJO. COM!
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Feb 6 2009 12:49 PM

sounds good alfred, i like it

gw
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Jan 29 2009 9:37 PM

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Hope to see you at the 18th Annual Heritage Day Parade and Festival on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009 at 342 Euclid Ave., San Diego, 92114, 10am-4pm. www. heritagedayparade. org
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Jan 21 2009 10:26 PM

Best of regards from Amsterdam.

Peace.
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Jan 18 2009 9:21 PM

Hello!!
From japan
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Jan 19 2009 11:14 AM

fly jams. thanks for the add.

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Jan 9 2009 12:39 PM

Let the light shine your way and the stars guide your steps.
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Jan 1 2009 12:23 PM

Hi!Alfred Howard And The K23 Orchestra !!
A Happy New Year.

kazuhisa murakami from Tokyo
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