About Me
found this music layout at HOT FreeLayouts.com :: MyHotCommentsHeath Alan- Professional Musicain:The new band is Rocket Transfer. Check out the website and hear what we've been up to.http://rockettransfermusic.comRock and Roll Hall of Fame(Iowa 2007), Yamaha Performing Artist Wall of Fame(New York,NY 1990), Liberace Grant Artist Scholarship(Las Vegas,Nevada)
Guitarist - Rocket Transfer - Des Moines, Iowa
I have also been working as a sideman with Bob Dorr and The Blue Band, Damon Dotson, and a few other groups in and around Iowa. I play guitar, saxophone, write and sing. I have performed on stage with Louis Bellson, Harry Connick Jr., Don Menza, Frank Gagliardi(Loius Armstrong Fame), Ryan Kisor(Lincoln Orchestra Fame), Steve Hayes(Greg Brown and Bo Ramsey Fame), Branford Marsalis quartet(Carnegie Hall), Back Alley Band, Mark Pender(Springsteen and Connan O'brian's trumpet player) The Pages, On the Run, Bryce Janey, Dennis McMurrin and the Demolition Band(Tower of Power Horns on the recording), Molly Nova and the Hawk(MN), Jon Schwabe(Composer-University of Northern Iowa), The Mother Blues Band featuring Patrick Hazel, Dale Thomas, Sam Salamone(Des Moines Big Band) Paul Wright(San Francisco, CA), Billy Hawn(Los Angeles,CA), Rob Lumbard, Billy Lee Janey's Compact Three, George DeVore and the Roam and many others in clubs and various festivals.
Opened for nationally touring artists such as Leon Russell, Robert Cray, Lance Armstrong, Jerry Jeff Walker, Willie Nelson, Disapear Fear, Greg Brown, Tower of Power, BB King, Dickey Betts, The Temptations, and numerous others. I'm on time, in tune and professional. National Events: Featured artist in Des Moines Register Spread, 2001 Kansas City Jazz and Blues Festival, Holiday Bowl Half Time show(San Diego,CA), Arena Football Superbowl - National Anthem(IL), Bix Festival(IA), Yamaha Performing Artist Classical Saxophone Recital(NY), Blues Stock at BB King's and the Black Diamond(Memphis, TN)
Ragbrai/Lance Armstrong(Ia)