West Coast: Michael Leroy- keys / Dave Curtis - bass+keys / James East - bass / Duncan Moore - drums / Danny Campbell - drums / Toby Williams - drums / Bob Campbell - tenor sax /
East Coast: Gene Monroe - bass / Levi Budder Jenkins lll Esq - bass / Gary Rosensweig - drums / Jason Neal - drums / Mike Williams - drums / Gregg Sullivan - guitar*
Billy T - songwriting, all guitars and vocals ... w/ one exception*
Influences
Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck, Albert King, Buddy Guy, B.B. King, Little Milton, Albert Lee, Danny Gatton, Earl King, Professor Longhair, The Meters, The Neville Brothers, Little Feat, Lowell George, Duane Allman, Sonny Landreth, Ry Cooder, Brian Auger, Eddie Harris ... and more!!
For Tee Shirts and Band info e mail: Teleboy55@hotmail.com
Little Milton, Albert King, Art Neville, Earl King, Larry "Arkansas" Davis, Elvin Bishop, Chuck Berry (hasn't everybody?), Sir Harry Bowens (Was Not Was, Bonnie Raitt, Lyle Lovett), Billy Branch, Leslie Uggams, Marva Hicks (Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson), Ivan Neville, Mark Campbell (Jack Mack and the Heart Attack), Kenny Neal, Lucky Peterson, bassist Daryl Johnson (Daniel Lanois, Boz Scaggs, The Neville Brothers, Peter Gabriel, Emmylou Harris, The Meters).
Has Supported Shows Featuring:
B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Boz Scaggs, The Neville Brothers, Sonny Landreth, Robert Cray, Dickey Betts, Taj Mahal, Gallactic, Albert Lee, John Hammond Jr., Bobby Womack, Robben Ford, Robert Walter's 20th Congress, Junior Walker and the Allstars, Lonnie Mack, Was Not Was, War, Lee Roy Parnell, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Joe Louis Walker, Cocoa Montoya, Jimmie Vaughan, Anson Funderburg, Debbie Davies, Kenny Neal, Lucky Peterson, Angela Strehli, Rod Piazza and the Mighty Flyers and more.
It is a pleasure to have you as my new MySpace friend… I find your MySpace page, your talent and your enthusiasm for music pleason’ to many… I welcome you’re other MySpace friends to visit my MySpace page that I’ve dedicated to my admiration of many talented guitar playing musicians of many styles… Stop by check it out and leave a comment if you like… Thanks Ken…
Hey brother..., I know what you mean....I'm in New Mexico, making some music and vacationing. I'm be (playin) workin at the Balloon Festival...., somewhere out there. I hope you have a great gig....be safe! I'll see you on the flip-side of tomorrow.
Hey there Brother... I 'm very proud to know you and more so for the great work you do for the surrounding communities; YOU ARE THE MAN! It's too bad I did not get a chance to jam with you last week. I hope the gig went real well...Take care.... Nick
Once again we're up for a SDMA in the "Best Blues" category , be nice to win , so vote! Send this around to all your friends and colleagues , just click on the "vote here " icon and scroll 'till you see my name . http://www.sandiegomusicawards.com/ Thanks for helping as it's all online voting, all my best....
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Hey Billy, thanks for the friend add. Great music! You're playing your ass off!! Please keep in touch. How do I get to the Coronado Band site? I tried earlier and couldn't get there. Peace, Kim