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Coati Mundi (Oui Nous Pouvons)

Composer-Actor Freelanthropi$t

About Me

Coati (F.K.A. "Sugarcoated" Andy)
started out as the Vibraphone Player from Spanish Harlem and since
then has been involved in the film and music business as a Performer,
Music Producer, Composer, Arranger, Sound Designer and Actor.

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He is one of the founding members of the
Grammy nominated musical group

and of the critically acclaimed group

KID CREOLE & THE COCONUTS

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He has worked with many national and international artists including Ruben Blades, Deborah Gibson, Nona Hendryx, Chrissie Hynde
Wyclef Jean, Grace Jones, Buster Poindexter
Tito Puente (Pictured above), Machito, Madonna, Vernon Reid
Sly & Robbie, The Roots, MC Shan and the Olsen Twins.
He also served as Music Supervisor for “54” (Miramax film).
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Coati has also performed and toured with his own ensemble.
He was the Musical Director for the critically acclaimed “Latin Connection” concert presented by the Brooklyn Academy of Music and performed at Lincoln Center’s Midsummer Night Swing where he presented a sizzling show of Latin, Swing and Disco music
with guest artists: Cory Daye (Savannah Band)
Joe Bataan and N’Dea Davenport (Brand New Heavies). ===========================================
Serves as composer and sound designer for
a series of children’s educational DVDs produced by
Karyn Parsons (“Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”) for the
Sweet Blackberry Company.

Please visit: www.sweetblackberry.com

===========================================Film & TV credits include “One Last Thing”, "I Believe In America",
"He Got Game”, “Girl Six”, “Who’s That Girl? “ and Miami Vice. Actor Reel - Photo - Resume
IMDB.ComMadonna (Who's That Girl)
Denzel Washington - Spike Lee & Ruben Blades (Mo Better Blues )
Mario Van Peebles (Identity Crisis )
Don Johnson & Phillip Michael Thomas ( Miami Vice )
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I BELIEVE IN AMERICA ===========================================

Composer - Arranger - Producer
(Reel - Part A)

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Composer - Arranger - Producer
(Reel - Part B)

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Bio written by Juggy Gayles - Bill Clinton
Lebron James - Charles Bukowski
Scarlett Johansson - Julia Roberts - Robert Oppel - Kamal Ahmed
Sean Penn - John Cusack - Bruce Willis and of course
"Tom" of MySpace

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/6/2007
Band Website: SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW
Band Members:

The Family of Friends and Supporters
Through Out The World and Through The Years :

PAZ AMOR y MAS :


Influences:

=========================== :Mom - Dad - Miriam - Anthony:Mi Familia :
Ms. Lori Eastside
Ms. Ellie Smith - Jon E. Edwards - Charlie Yelverton
Tomo in der Muhlen & Miriam Westercappel**********
Rafael Figueroa - Paquito - Pete Terrace
Stony Browder Jr. - August Darnell - Cory Daye
Mickey Sevilla - Susandra Minsky
Michael Zilkha & Michel Esteban & Ze Records
Joe Papp - Seymour Stein - Chris Blackwell - Bert Padell
Norby Walters - Thomas D. Mottola
Adriana "Dear Addy - Mama Coconut" Kaegi and
all fellow Cast/Crew alums of Kid Creole & the Coconuts Band and
Dr.Buzzard's Original Savannah Band
Gichy Dan & Beachwood 9 - Palais Schaumberg
Sweet Sangria Band - Freddie Harris Jr. - Ronnie Rogers**********
Herman Winterhoff - Cal Tjader - Tito Puente - Machito
Eddie Iglesias - Dennis Harris - Arthur Chenault
Alonzo Vargas - Will Hawes - Jose Pintor
Ralfi Pagan - Joe Bataan - Ruben Blades
Eddie Palmieri - La Lupe - Joe Cuba - Johnny Colon - Mauricio Smith
Carlos Franzetti - Willie Colon - Rafael Hernandez
Hector Lavoe - Ray Barretto - Arsenio Rodriguez
Eddie Hernandez and His Orchestra - Louie Rey Band
Ray Jay Band - La Preferida Orchestra
New Swing Sextet - King Nando
Seguida - Candido y Su Movimiento
Cachao - Armando Peraza - Willie Bobo - Mongo Santamaria
Andy & Jerry Gonzalez - Milton Cardona - Manny Oquendo
Georege Rodriguez - "Little" Louie Bonilla - Herman Saldana, Jr
- Jose Mangual Jr. - Jose Febles
Cheo Feliciano - Jimmy Sabater - Tommie Berrios
Hilton Ruiz - Ismael Quintana - Ismael Rivera
Ismael Miranda - Jose "Candido" Rodriguez - Richie Ray
Yomo Toro - Ramito - Myrta Sylvia - La Llorana - Rita Lee
Libertad Lamarque - Yma Sumac - Mon Rivera
Desi Arnaz - Louis Jordan – Cab Calloway - James Brown
Frank Sinatra - Sammy Davis Jr. - Carmen Miranda
Elvis Presley – Bojangles – Tom Jones - Barry Manilow
Larry Levan - David Mancuso - Nicky Siano - Mark Kamens
Johnny Dynell - Louie Vega - Anita Sarko - Jellybean**********
Sun Ra - Jimi Hendrix - Miles Davis - Art Blakey
Bobby Timmons - Monk
Milt Jackson - Coltrane - Bird - Duke
Morris Lang - Joe Chambers - Warren Hard
Lionel Hampton - Gary Burton - Mingus - Rahsaan - Billie Holiday
Count - Brubeck - Bob Marley - Mighty Sparrow - Jimmy Cliff
Nina Simone - Mireille Mathieu - Bill Graham
Sly & Robbie - Jorge Ben - Olatunji - Astor Piazzolla - Edith Piaf
Morgana King - Laura Nyro - LaBelle - Salif Keita - Carlos Alomar**********
Mozart - Stravinsky - Aaron Copeland - Sergei Rachmaninoff
Riuichi Sakamoto - Juan Luis Guerra
Anthony Santos – Orchestra La Luz
Ennio Morricone - Domenico Modugno - Francesco De Gregori
Ravi S. - Chieftains - Luther Vandross
Velvet Underground - The Drifters
The Miracles - The Ronettes - Sly Stone - Rolling Stones - NY Dolls
Joe Strummer - Mick Jones - Sex Pistols - Patti Smith
Sugarhill Gang - Grandmaster Flash - Slick Rick
Jay Z - Kathie Talbot - Charles Lagond - Ken Fradley
Lenny Bruce - Richard Pryor - Paul Mooney
Danny Kaye - The Last Poets
Marlon Brando - Raul Julia - Rita Moreno - Jack Nicholson
Cantinflas - Salma Hayek - Serge Gainsbourgh
Rosie Perez - Benicio Del Toro - Meisner - Roger G. Smith - Eubie Blake
Madonna - Captain Beefheart - Chubby Checker
F red Astaire - Debbie Reynolds - Paul Robeson - Tata Guines
Don Sebesky - Jill Jaffe - Marin Alsop**********
Bruce Lee - Sun Tzu - Navy Seals - Royce Gracie - Mugsy Bogues
Renzo Gracie - Matt Serra - Randy Couture - Billie Jean King
Chegui Torres - De La Hoya - C. Vivian Stringer**********

Young Lords - John Lennon
Ali - Joe Frazier - Jack Johnson - George Foreman - Larry Holmes
John Robbins - Thomas Edison - Picasso
Mark Cuban - Reginald Lewis
Rev.Arthur Chang - Rev.Larry Barber - Rev.Michael Beckwith
Dale Carnegie - Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Miguel Pinero
Oscar Lewis - F.G. Lorca - Piri Thomas - Pedro Pietri
Jose Celso Barbosa - Ninfa Segarra - Roberto Clemente
John Niccolela - Spike Lee – Joie Susannah Lee - Sue Jacobs
Albizu - Malcolm - Martin Luther King - Cesar Estrada Chavez
George Washington - Frederick Douglass - Harvey Milk
Abraham Lincoln - FDR - Harry Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson - Ronald Reagan
Harriet Tubman - Johnnie Cochran - Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Mother Hale - Eunice Carter - Oliver Hill - Medgar Evers
Viola Liuzzo - Michael Schwerner - Andy Goodman - James Chaney
Mandela - Norman Vincent Peale - Liviu Librescu
Mother Theresa - Kahlil Gibran - Bhudda - Jesus the Christ
St. Francis of Assisi - Mahatma Gandhi
Iceberg Slim - Robin Hood - Bible
Wagner Projects - OLQA
Passing Love Boats-Justice Parties-"Street Lifer$"=========================== :
SHOUT OUTS SHOUT OUTS SHOUT OUTS SHOUT OUTSSHOUT OUTS SHOUT OUTS SHOUT OUTS SHOUT OUTS
Flora & Marina & Anthony
Beck & Icon & Tony & Royal & Gen & Freddie y hijas
Lori & Ellie & Griz & Mary & Family
Charlie Yelverton - Ling & Joe & Norma & Debbie y familias
JR Vegerano y familia

Jon E.Edwards & Trish & E Love & Amber & Aunt Clara
Tomo y Miriam & Tara & Maya & Billie (IDM) & Croatia
Susan "Sue-Vision" Jacobs & Omar

Penny & Moses & Lee & Liz & Joey & Athena & Janet y sus familias
Chris Wheat - Martin Druyan
Dana Kaminski & Luka - Mich - Trace McKAlex the Rock & KP & Lana & Nico & Langston

Ruby Masters - AndyLloyd - Joe Love - Lynn Geller
Alex Steyermark - James Gray - Reginald Hudlin
Michael Narvaez - DisCo. - Jimbo Durkin
Danny Green - Judy Tint - Gary Parker - Lourdes Ramirez

El Barrio :

Brooklyn :


Sounds Like:

A Suitcase Filled
of :
R a i n b o w p h o n i c
Roots :
Seasoned with Spanglish Salsa
Grown organically in the Jungles of Spanish Harlem
Transported by Ricky Ricardo on his way to meeting James Brown
At Louie Jordan’s Barnyard located near the
Dance Halls of Mixcellandia.

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Drawing by Rafael Figueroa

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He's Small , He's Bald But Most Of All He's Adorable

Hover Over Photo To See The Names Of The Lucky Mundi Fans

=========================== :Featured Coati Mundi News

Performs in the film and also on the soundtrack album
WE OWN THE NIGHT

Composer and Sound Designer for "Sweet Blackberry Presents"
HBO Family
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HangoutsHead Blade&nbspSweet Blackberry:Downtown 81=========================== :Dr.Buzzard's Original Savannah Band: The Tony Orlando TV Show

Kid Creole / Coconuts - Live Cannes 1985 - Dowopsalsaboprock

Kid Creole / Coconuts - Live Antibes 1987 - El Hijo
Kid Creole and The Coconuts: Live at Rock Palaast (Germany)
Kid Creole and The Coconuts: British TV Show
"Guantanamera": Wyclef Jean Video with a cameo by Coati Mundi =========================== :Don't Stop Dreaming

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Non-Sequitors
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Que En Paz Descanse(RIP):
Mi Papa: "Crucito" - Mi Hijo - Mi Hermano - Mis Abuelos - Mi Tia - Joe Butera
Suzi Sidewinder & Troy - Jenny Smith - Bernadette Yelverton
Leila Fenhagen - Charles Rocket - Auvila Edwards - Floyd Huston
Stony Browder, Jr. - Don Armando Bonilla
Frank "Gichy Dan" Pasalacqua - Winston Grennan - Yogi Horton
Dennis Harris - Eddie Iglesias - Bobby Rodriguez
John Butler - Ron Palmieri - Greg Ward
Tom Terrell - Mary Louise Jacobs - Rick Aviles
Jane Dornacker - Joan McKnight
Tito Puente - Machito - La Lupe - Cal Tjader - Mauricio Smith
Hilton Ruiz - Milt Jackson - Lionel Hampton - Willie Bobo
Dizzy - Teo Macero - Don Alias
Celia Cruz - Ray "Hard Hands" Barretto - Max Roach
James Brown - Raul Julia - Luther Vandross - Frankie Crocker
Lizzy Mercier Descloux - Joe Strummer
Carl Anderson -Stevie Ray Vaughn - Alan King - Merv Griffin
Henrietta Yurchenco - Rick James - Carter Jefferson - Buddy Miles
"9/11" Victims - Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel

Mr. Limelight (Cory's perro) - Kalee (IdM's perro)
Winston (KT's gato) - Buddha (A&K's perro) - Nefergata & Monster(Gatito's gatos)
Live music - Record companies - Record stores - Organic culture
Mom & Pop stores - Honest politicians - Free TV-Customer service-Direct communication
My hair - My six pack - My good credit score - My love life
To be continued ... ====================================================:

Links
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A Kid Creole rehearsal courtesy of Mambo Bob

Tio PepeMe No Pop I

FloraVictor
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Yes We Can - Barack Obama

USA IS AN AMAZING NATION BUT IT COULD USE A TOUCH OF SYNCOPATION...
Posted by Coati Mundi (Oui Nous Pouvons) on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 08:52:00 PST

Vaya!!!!!! 18 -1

G Men bring it home just like I knew they would. Experts are not always experts in fact is there such as thing as an expert? Belief in oneself can defy the odds and occasionally move a mountain.I feel...
Posted by Coati Mundi (Oui Nous Pouvons) on Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:07:00 PST

Tom Terrell - NYC Memorial

The memorial for Tom Terrell was indeed a lovely and special one. Big GRACIAS to Brian Bacchus and Vivien Goldman who organized the event.Village Voice ArticleWashington Post ArticleJuly 16, 1950 - No...
Posted by Coati Mundi (Oui Nous Pouvons) on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 02:39:00 PST

A Word of Cheer on this Special Time of Year

Wishing all my cyber amigos and visitors the bestMay you always be blessedAnd when things get roughIt is only a bluff , just know that there is a "Rocky" in all of usSo with a hearty ha ha and a merry...
Posted by Coati Mundi (Oui Nous Pouvons) on Tue, 25 Dec 2007 12:31:00 PST

Coati cameo in the film: We Own The Night

Coati Mundi performs as himself in the film:WE OWN THE NIGHTDirected by James GrayStarring:Joaquin Phoenix, Robert Duvall, Mark Whalberg & Eva MendezHis song "Que Pasa / Me No Pop I" is also featured ...
Posted by Coati Mundi (Oui Nous Pouvons) on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:28:00 PST

Joe's Pub Perfomance @ La Manzana Grande (NYC)

Due to a lost bet I am being force to perform as a "special"guest of the NYC underground* legend: Jon E. Edwards.Click for more information(* "waaaaay underground")...
Posted by Coati Mundi (Oui Nous Pouvons) on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 10:46:00 PST

"I BELIEVE IN AMERICA"

There will be two screenings in NYC of the film: "I BELIEVE IN AMERICA" as part of the New York International Latino Film Festival(July 24-29, 2007)CAST: Jamie Harris, Melissa Leo, Coati...
Posted by Coati Mundi (Oui Nous Pouvons) on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 03:46:00 PST