Fat Cat Hackett

A native of Chestertown, Maryland, was a music lover at an early age, doing talent shows with his sisters and brother and friends as well as singing in church and school choir.From his teenage years, he was musically influenced by Otis Redding, James Brown, Isley Brothers, The Temptations, Sam Cooke, Four Tops , Maze, Luther Vandross, and a variety of Horn Bands.Started playing drums in 1974 in Karlshrue, Germany with his first band : Soul Fire.From touring with The Clovers in 1988, he arrived in Nice, France, and has been playing a variety of R’n’B with a mixture of Rock and Soul on the Coast, from Marseilles to Switzerland, and all along the “Costa Dei Fiori” in Italy.Fat Cat brings decades of experience and professionalism to the table. His entertainment style is very unique. Fat Cat is also a seasoned musician and vocalist. Representing the very best in live entertainment today !DISCOGRAPHY & LIVE SHOWSThe Rhythm Masters featuring Kathy Ponton King (Singer / Guitarist). (1980-81) Recorded for Gordon Jenkins from - W.H.U.R. Radio Washington D.C . (1985) Opening act for the Hampton Jazz Festival with Mick Orr and Madison Ave for B.B. King, George Howard, Midnight Star, and Anita Baker. (1986) The Clover’s . The recording group from the fifties which song’s included One Mint Julip, Love Potion # 9, and Devil Or Angel. Recorded Album “Capitol Christmas”. (1988) Opening act for Joe Cocker Jazz Festival of Juan Les Pins. (1991 & 1992) Jazz Festival De Valence ( 1999 ) Fat Cat ‘N’ The Gang / Nice France / Album : “Just Covers” (2001) Recording project with Greg the keyboardist of Julian Lenon. (2003) Vocals and lyric writing for Talisman / N’Jay Cyclone Music (Avignon, France) FUNK – HIP HOP RPOtraxx Garbage Records (Avignon, France) HOUSE MUSIC SCOFF Scoff Music (Nice, France )MySpace Layouts - Get This LayoutContact Table Generated with MyWackoSpace