Nigel Newton- Vibraphone, Keyboards, Percussion, Melodica, Vocals, Composing/Arranging/Lyrics Kwame "Ken" Newton- Alto Sax, Soprano Sax Omela "The Great" Agi- Drums Ejiela Agi- Piano, Alto Sax, Bari Sax Elias Reisman- Bass
----------------------------------- Sam Brock- Trumpet Nathan Kim- Violin Jackson Taylor- Trombone, Percussion Robert Walker- Piano/Keyboards Matt Hyslop- Electric Guitar Emily Kluesener‏- Vocals, Trombone
Influences
Writing-- Sade, Steely Dan, Charles Mingus, Bona Fide, Herbie Hancock, Average White Band, Roy Ayers, Stevie Wonder, James Brown, Earth, Wind & Fire, Donna Summers, Acoustic Alchemy
Playing-- Grover Washington Jr., Lionel Hampton, Walter Beasley, Steely Dan, Sade, Stevie Wonder, Nils, Miles Davis, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Eric Clapton, Rush, Najee, Alicia Keys, Sublime, AC/DC Dr. John, Bossa Nostra, Billy Wooten, Cornelius Bumpus, David Sanborn, George Clinton, Queen, Jeff Goloub, Candy Dulfer, Joyce Cooling, Mindi Abair, Aerosmith, The Eagles, The Temptations, Straight Ahead, Herbie Hancock, Slim Man, Paul Desmond, Hall and Oates, Simply Red, Duke Ellington...
Special Thanks:
Oscar Larkins
George Middleton at Middleton Music
Cliff Ratliff (Indy Jazz Company)
Dan Holmes at The Music Station
Gregg Bacon
Howard Washington at The Grand
Billy Wooten
Damien Geter
Roger at The Center Point
Gregg Adams "GA" at the Purple Room studio
Officer Moore and the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
Connie at Ronald McDonald House
Bobby Banner (Sudden Impact)
The Band Parents
And others we may have missed.
Band Sounds Like
Midtown Wave
Band Schedule
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Date This Record was
Last Updated
Jul 30 2009
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