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Rob Paparozzi

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UPDATE: Stay tuned.....Rob's new CD ETRUSCAN SOUL is in the work's down at Steve Jankowski's Jankland Studio in Wall, NJ. So far the lineup is Phoebe Snow, Eddie Floyd, Leo Nocentelli, Will Lee, Chris Parker, Shawn Pelton, Bernard Purdie, Hugh McCracken, Ed Alstrom, Jimmy Leahey, George Naha, Harvey Brooks, Glenn McClelland, Bailey Gee and John Korba Playing, Singing and Producing...The CD is due out this Spring to check back soonRob is a Frontman-Lead Singer, not only with his own Band but also: The ORIGINAL BLUES BROTHERS BAND (Steve Cropper, Lou Marini, Alan Rubin and special guest Eddie "Knock on Wood" Floyd) from 2000-2007. Presently, Rob is Singing and Fronting the legendary Jazz-Rock band: BLOOD SWEAT & TEARS replacing their last singer David Clayton Thomas. Rob is also a HARMONICA player and is top demand in NYC for recording sessions on both Blues Harp and Chromatic Harmonica too!Rob's Harmonica can be heard on records from Roberta Flack, Whitney Houston and Judy Collins to Bobby McFerrin, David Clayton Thomas and Cyndi Lauper. Many Movie Soundtracks and Commercials and recent TV apperances with George Jones and Dolly Parton. Click BELOW and hear Rob's Lead Vocal & Harmonica on a few currently running Commercials
Rob Paparozzi singing and playing the cell phone BLUES
CHECK OUT MY SPOT BELOWBLUE PAINTERs TAPE"TAKE IT OFF" ,-) or this NEW Verizon Wireless AD on TV is Rob's Harp!
Rob TOURS the world and play locally with his own band the HUDSON RIVER RATS with special guest drummer: Bernard "Pretty" Purdie.because of everyone's BZ schedule the members will vary in the RATS so check the listings and we'll try and keep you informed.check out rob at the NY SINGERS COLLECTIVE (Member SAG, AFTRA, AFM 802)NY Singers Collective-Click
Here I am with Steve Cropper and The Original Blues Brothers and Eddie Floyd
BELOW: is a short Video of me playing Chromatic Harmonica on "Black Orpheus" at the Garden State Harmonica Festival in 2007 w/ a Backup track
Click on this Rocket Harmonica and find me on this cool site!

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Member Since: 1/18/2007
Band Website: http://www.myspace.com/hudsonriverrats
Band Members: Drums- Bernard "Pretty" Purdie, Tom DeFaria, Lee Finkelstein, Warren Odze, Tom Oldakowski, Terry SilverlightGuitar - Steve Conte, George Naha, Bruce UchitelBass- John Conte, Tim Tindall, Will Lee, Bailey GeePiano - Glenn McClelland, Matt King, Bob Himmelberger, John Korba, Ed Alstrom, Jeff KazeeSax - Tom Timko, Chris EminizerTrumpet - Steve Jankowski...more to comevv Here's me with LEGEND GEORGE JONES on Letterman: Rob's Harp Solo in Turkey w/ The Original Blues Brothers Band on "Shotgun Blues":

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Influences: Leon Russell, John Lennon, Toots Thielemans, Paul Butterfield, Randy Newman, Leon Thomas and Duke Ellington to name a few!
Sounds Like: Hmmmmm.....let me know when YOU figure it out!,-)
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: Indie

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