Echo (Joe Manis): Joe Manis-Tenor Saxophone Dave Captein-Bass Kevin Congleton-Drums
Influences
Bill Stewart, Antonio Sanchez, Keith Carlock, Lewis Nash, Vinnie Colaiuta, Roy Haynes, Brian Blade, Billy Kilson, Tony Williams, John Scofield, Michael Brecker, Pat Metheny, Chris Potter, Kenny Garrett, Dave Holland, Christian McBride, Ray Brown, Wayne Shorter, Kurt Rosenwinkel, P-Funk, James Brown, Nirvana, Michael Jackson, Steely Dan
Originally from Eugene, OR, Kevin Congleton is a freelance drummer living in Brooklyn, New York. He attended the University of North Texas where he recorded and toured with the famed One O'Clock Lab Band and is featured on their album "Lab 2005". He is also featured on Joe Manis' debut CD "Evidence", available on itunes and cdbaby.com.
At home in a variety of musical styles, Congleton can be heard in performances and/or recordings with various jazz groups as well as rock bands including "Ambulance Ltd." and neo-swing band "The Cherry Poppin' Daddies".
Performing "Zoot Suit Riot" with the Cherry Poppin' Daddies in Dortmund, Germany December 2008:
Performing "Ivy" with Ambulance Ltd. in Brooklyn, NY August 2009:
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