About Me
IF I'M NOT WORKING THEN I'M DRUMMINROBERT MACK, KNOWN AS "BIG MACK" WAS BORN IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI ON DECEMBER 5,1980. HE IS THE SON OF MELVIN AND ROSIE MACK. HIS PARENTS NOTICED AT THE EARLY AGE OF 1, HIS GIFT OF IMPERSONATING THE SOUND OF DRUMS. THE CHURCH OF WHICH HE ATTENDED, WAS THE REJOICING TEMPLE OF KANSAS CITY,KANSAS. AT THAT POINT, ROBERT PROCEEDED TO STUDYING DRUMS BY PARTICIPATING WITH THE CHRISTIAN CONNECTION'S DRILL TEAM, CREATED BY BILL TROUT SR. OF OLATHE,KANSAS. HE WAS STRICKEN WITH SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA WHEN BORNED,AS HE BECAME OLDER WHICH WAS A STRUGGLE, HOWEVER, IT NEVER AFFECTED HIM FROM PLAYING DRUMS. ROBERT WAS ALSO GIFTED WITH PLAYING BONGO'S!BEGIN READING MUSICAL NOTES FOURTH GRADE, THEN CARRIED HIS SKILLS TO INDIAN TRAIL JR.HIGH SCHOOL BAND 7TH & 8TH GRADE AND ONTO TRACY, CALIFORNIA 9TH GRADE!SINCE THEN, HE HAS BECOME A PHENOMENAL AND UNIQUE DRUMMER. ROBERT MACK'S ULTIMATE GOAL, IS TO BE THE BEST AT WHAT HE DOES, WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET OTHER PROFESSIONAL DRUMMERS AND TO RECEIVE THE ENDORSEMENT'S OF BEING SPONSORED ONE DAY, BUT UNTIL THEN, HE WILL KEEP ON DRUMMIN'...HIS MOTIVATION TO PLAYING, WERE MUSICIAN'S LIKE PHILL COLLINS, CHUCK MORRIS, DENNIS CHAMBERS, CARTER BEAUFORD, AKIRA JIMBO, SHEILA E, ZORO, WILL CALHOUN, TONY ROYSTER JR., JD BLAIR, STEVEN ROGERS, AND ALEX AZUZA.DRUMMER'S HE HAS IN COMMON WITH ARE GO-GO RAY, LESTER ESTELLE JR., RANDY McGILL, ANDY WARD JR., BUDDY RICH AND CHAD SMITH JUST TO NAME A FEW.ROBERT HAS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY WITH GOSPEL GROUP'S & ARTISTS LIKE THE JOHNSON SISTER'S, MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY, NU-CREATION, WHICH WAS CREATED BY LESTER ESTELLE SR., MARVIN AND THE ANSWER'S, ISSAC AND FAMILY AND vicky CLARK WHO'S ONE OF THE CLARK SISTER'S PERFORMANCE @ WYANDOTTE HIGH SCHOOL.HE'S HAD THE PLEASURE OF PERFORMING IN THE DRUM COMPETITION SPONSORED BY MAR'S MUSIC, WHICH HE WON 2ND PLACE IN 2000, WORKED WITH D.C. BELLEMY , A BLUE'S ARTIST FROM 2006 TO PRESENT AND ALSO, LAID TRACK'S FOR THE BLOODSTONES. SINCE 1999/2006 ROBERT HAS BEEN AN ACTIVE MEMBER WITH J.C. & LIVE VERSION BAND.THE HISTORY OF THE BAND WITH ROBERT MACK GOES BACK IN 1999......
PERFORMANCES HE HAS DONE WERE THE FIRST ANNUAL JUNE 10TH HELD IN OLATHE, KANSAS, SCHLAGLE HIGH SCHOOL OF KANSAS CITY,KANSAS, BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF KANSAS CITY,KANSAS, THE SPIRIT FESTIVAL ALONG WITH RAPPER COOLIO, TONE LOC, tech9 AND SIR MIXALOT,JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL HELD IN DALLAS,TEXAS OPENING ACT FOR IKE TURNER, PERFORMED AT UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, SEARS BALL HELD IN TOPEKA,KS,THE BLACK EXPOS @ BARTLE HALL, INDIAN SPRINGS MALL, FIRELIGHT LOUNGE IN K.C.K., PERFORMED WITH MAX GROOVE AND MORE TO THAT LIST!!!!THOSE WHO GAVE HIM INSPIRATIONS WERE VICTOR WOOTEN, JEFF SHEETS, STING, MICHAEL AND JANET JACKSON, JAMES BROWN, CAMEO, BARKAY'S, MARCUS MILLER, TIMBERLAND, BIZ MARKY, SPIN DOCTOR'S AND MISSY ELLIOTT, WHICH THE LIST HAS NO END...ROBERT MACK HAS PARTICIPATED WITH THE PRODUCTION TEAM OF TEKNEKO BROTHER'S AND MACARONI AND CHEESE COLABERATION CD OF RIZALITY RECORD. 2 SEPERATE PRODUCTIONS I MAY ADD!!!AS A SEND OFF FOR "BIG MACK" HE WOULD LIKE TO THANK GOD FIRST, FOR HIS GIFT OF TALENTS THAT WAS BESTOWED UPON HIS HEART SOMETHING THAT WASN'T FOR GRANTED!IN MEMBERANCE OF HIS UNCLE DERRICK MABON,MAY YOU R.I.P AND WILL NEVER FORGET YOU AND ALWAYS LOVE YOU.J.C. & LIVE VERSION PRESENTS YOU WITH LIVE FUNK
IT'S HARD FUNK COMING ATCHA LIVE VERSION STYLE
IF U'R WANTING TO KNOW THE DATES THEN GO TO JC AND LIVE VERSION WHO IS ON MY LIST OF FRIENDS OR FIND OUT FROM ME BIGMACK(STAGENAME)ROBERT MACK MAKE BEATS TOO AND GIVE OUT DRUM LESSONS FOR THOSE WHO ARE WANTING TO LEARN DRUMS.
AND DO WRITE.AND A SPECIAL THANKS TO KIM HARRIS THANKS!!!
