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Chalez Francisco

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Crafting a mesmerizing landscape of experimental music, Chalez Francisco creates music that is as atmospheric as it is totally grooved worthy.A Quick Rundown.Chalez Francisco musical accomplishments are too numerous to explore in detail, But it can’t hurt to list them. Chalez Francisco has been the drummer / percussion player for Phil Moore Browne, Public Record, FOR, Sugarsmack Daddy, In Like Flynn, Goodbye Friday, Mark Boyce Combo, Gentlemen 4, King Britt & The Back 2 Basic Band, Lines of Oppression, The Goats, Steroewreck, Akash and The London Victory Club. Playing in places like Webster Hall, CBGB’s and Union Hall, in New York The TLA, Johnny Brendas, World Café, and The Troc in Philadelphia, as well as the Afro - Punk Festivals and B-Boy Bar-B-Q with Phil Moore Browne as the drummer. Chalez Francisco has worked with the King Britt, Chris D, J.C.Price, and among others. Chalez Francisco has spent years crafting his art And his dedication and hard work have brought us tantalizing beats and awe-inspiring melodies. Writing continues for Mr. Francisco day and night. The music is constant. The creativity never ceases. Chalez Francisco continuous writing allows for growth to all his rhythms, new and old. Chalez Francisco also works with other artists that are of the same mind. Chalez Francisco desires nothing more than to present his sounds all over the world. Besides being a drummer he's also a D.J. with a monthly event at the Atlantis "The Lost Bar" on Frankford Ave. in Philly First Friday night of each moth, so come out and here some local hit's on the 1's & 2's

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Member Since: 13/09/2006
Band Members: Chalez Francisco: Key Boards, Sound Scape Recordings Chaz: Guitar, Charlie Ray: Bass, Keyboard, Chuck D: Drums, Bass. Charles F. Duquesne: Band Manager, Video Guy & Money Bags
Influences: all the sounds the city of Philadelphia can make, Dick Dale, Link Ray, Chuck Berry, Lou Reed & V.U., the ringging in my ear, Black Flag, Mos Def, L.L. Cool J., Sugar Smack Daddy, Bowie (a.k.a. Davie Jones), T.S.O.L., Art Blakey, Max Roach, Francis & Rosa Duquesne, FOR, Roses For Mary, The Crime, Gentlemen 4, Pop Will Eat Itself, Echo & The Bunnymen, Happy Mondays, Blur, Ride, Luna, Civil Disorder... Charles Francis Duquesne's Profile

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Sounds Like:Charlie's War
Sugarsmack Daddy Live @ A.G Cafe Show 1999

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Record Label: West Vienna Recordings

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Public Record review by Colette Columbirch

Thursday, July 16, 2009  new remix! Public Record (from philadelphia) released new remix album "ECHOLOCATION"!  Colette Columbirch remixed Comfortability.Public Records 2nd release, Echolocation, f...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:36:00 GMT

Public Record in Tough Customer // Wire

One of the things that sucks about living in New York City is grocery shopping. Not only is it expensive, but chances are you dont have a car, so whatever you can afford to buy has to be lugged in a ...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:19:00 GMT

Public Record, High Two Artist Release

Public RecordPhiladelphian septet, Public Record, blend together a vast array of musical genres ranging from early-disco to shoegaze; Affro-beat to Scottish Postcard pop; and northern soul to Factory ...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:14:00 GMT

Public Record in Girl About Town article

Public Record is indeed, for the record, from our fair city of Philadelphia.  They are a seven piece that lays on the rhythms without any vocals.  The band is a smorgasbord of sounds - Funk, Northern ...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:05:00 GMT

West Vienna in Phrequency Blog

Thursday, November 5, 2009Inaugural Afro-Punk tour stops at the TLA Read more: http://www.phrequency.com/blog/Inaugural_Afro-Punk_tour_stop s_at_the_TLA.html#ixzz0XnGXlbYq
Posted by on Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:07:00 GMT

West Vienna in Philebrity

>>> May I continue to talk about The Funk in all of its forms? Thank you. (Its Funky to be polite.) Over at the TLA, theyre getting funk-lit-ically correct in a number of ways with Saul Wil...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:56:00 GMT

West Vienna show review from the Inquirer

Afro-Punk fest rocks the TLABy A.D. Amorosi FOR THE INQUIRERLong before 2003's Afro-Punk documentary and its ensuing music fest, a mighty movement of black alternative rockers was in full flower. Bad ...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:51:00 GMT

Public Record review in Philly.com

Music Row Oct. 29, 2009Public Record is differentMusic RowBy Brian RademaekersIt's been nearly a year since Public Record played a show in its hometown, making the band's upcoming gig at Johnny Brenda...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:44:00 GMT