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Gerson

What's up Gente?

About Me

I am a drummer/percussionist/educator. I am also a Christian and proud of it. God loves me(and you) so much that he gave his son Jesus to die and suffer at the cross so we can have our sins forgiven and have eternal salvation.I edited my profile with Thomas Myspace Editor V4.4 (www.strikefile.com/myspace)

My Interests

God, Jesus Christ, Britney Spears, Beyonce, drums, drums, drums, drums, drums, drumming, drums, Studying the music of Cuba, drumming from different cultures, drums, drums, drums, traveling, drumming, drums, drums, reading motivational books, drums, drums, drums, drums, drums, drums, drums, congas, timbales, drums, bongo, drumming, Britney Spears, Beyonce drumming, drums, Tito Puente, drums, drums, drums, drums, drums, drums, and always making friends laugh(but mostly Beyonce).. width="300" height="200" ..

I'd like to meet:

Musicians, drummers, percussionists and friends!This kid sits in and steals the show. Result of time, work and effort. Practice pays off!
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Music:

Funk:James Brown, Tower Of Power, Earth Wind & Fire, Cool & The Gang, P-Funk-Rock:Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Van Halen, Santana, Dream Theater, The Police, Rush, Frank Zappa -R&B: Grover Washington Jr, Braxton Brothers, Stevie Wonder-Classical Music(mostly from the Barroque, Classical and Romantic Periods and some Twentieth Century) Bach, Handel, Liszt, Mozart, Beethoven, Gershwin, Tchaikovski, Schuman, Bernstein, Copeland, Stravinski-Jazz(mostly be-bop and fusion): Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Weather Report, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Chick Corea, Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, Jaco Pastorious( he was the world's greatest bass player ever)-Latin Jazz: Poncho Sanchez, Tito Puente, Cal Tjader, Tolu, Mongo Santamaria, Michel Camilo, Arturo Sandoval, Paquito De Rivera, Dave Valentin, Jazz On The Latin Side All-Stars, Eddie Palmieri-Salsa: Son Mayor, Willy Colon, Ruben Blades, Celia Cruz, Oscar De Leon, El Gran Combo De Puerto Rico, Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz, Orquesta De La Luz (from Japan), Grupo Niche(from Colombia), Guaco(from Venezuela)and most Cuban styles of music like TIMBA:(NG La Banda, Irakere, Charanga Habanera, Los Van-Van). I don't like Banda, Reggaeton, Rap, Punk, Speed Metal!I'm not saying it sucks.It's just that personally I don't like it or find inspiring, but I try to listen to it and I often buy CD's of those styles to learn more about music and to learn to have a more open mind about different musical styles.-BRITNEY or BEYONCE do not apply to my musical interests!12 yr old Tony Royster Jr. Drum solo .. width="300" height="200" ..

Movies:

The Warriors, Rocky 1 & 2, Rudy, Mr. Holland's Opus Coming To America, Dumb and Dumber, Buena Vista Social Club,The Gods Must Be Crazy, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Pulp Fiction, Night At The Roxbury and Napoleon Dynamite. I am a drummer so please don't assume I liked DRUMLINE.It's more like Dumb and DumberLine.Totally lame and totally fake! I'd like to teach that Nick Cannon a few things about drumming!

Television:

The Simpsons, The Jimmy Kimmel Show. I also like American Idol but only the first few weeks of the show's season, because these no talent Yo-yo's go and audition and Simon humiliates them on national TV and they start crying and begging for another chance.I laugh my head off at these losers who think it's that easy to make it in the music biz.I have a suggestion for them "Work hard and go to college you lazy bums!"

Books:

Silent No More by Pastor Rod Parsley. Your Best Life Now by Pastor Joel Osteen and of course THE HOLY BIBLE by the one and only living GOD.

Heroes:

GOD