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boss kelly

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i've been involved in music since i can remember. singing at 4, playing piano at 6, and then percussion at 11. i attended hspva in houston majoring in instrumental music, then attended rice university's shepherd school of music as a perfomance major. i have played or still play in many groups in around texas. these include the igents, the handsomes, the stingers atx, soundpatrol, los skarnales, and half loaded. i have also perfomed as an extra musician with the houston symphony and perform as often as possible as a drummer/percussionist for theater under the stars (broadway) in houston. i have also realized that nothing gives back quite as much as teaching youngsters music, which i have done more and more of as time wears on.musicians i have shared a stage or played with: half loaded, los skarnales, soundpatrol, the stingers atx, the handsomes, laurel aitken, victor rice, the skatalites, krs one, the slackers, the aggrolites, the toasters, pat boone, inspector, maldita vecindad, ozomatli, lee rocker, flaco jimenez, the houston symphony, TUTS....many more. ...........albums pkelly appears on: -half loaded-you do the math (1998) -los skarnales-suavecito ep (2000) pinche flojo records -los skarnales-suavecito style (2000) pinche flojo records -soundpatrol-slow motion (2001) culture core records -the stingers atx-this good thing (2002)(germany) grover records -the stingers atx-three points (2002)(gremany) grover records -the stingers atx-this good thing (2003)(u.s.) jump up records -the stingers atx-all in a day (2004) grover/jump up records -the handsomes-self titled (2005) i*gents-rude roots ep (2006) -the stingers atx-this time around (2008)-upcoming projects include a full length album from the pocket (2006), a new album from the i*gents (2006), and tracks with ryan scroggins. keep a peeled eye.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 07/10/2005
Influences: good music is good music. reggae/dub/ska-marley, tubby, the skatalites, the scofflaws, barrington levy, the aggrolites, the aggrovators, greggory issacs, sizzla, gentleman, capleton, super cat, jr gong, ny skajazz, mad professor, dub trio, twilight circus, alton ellis, pat kelly, sly & robbie, augustus pablo, bob andy, dave hilliyard, the congos, the abyssinians, dennis brown, desmond dekker, jimmy cliff, scratch perry, lets go bowling, luciano, mephiskapheles, op ivy, suicide machines, tosh, scientist, the slackers, toots and the maytals, delroy wilson, ken boothe, hepcat, victor rice, laurel aitken, carlton and the shoes, the heptones the list is long!.... jazz-coltrane, miles, monk, stefon harris, art blakey, again a long list!!... classical, r&b, soul, blues, hip-hop, punk, pop, rock and world music af all sorts tickkle my fancy as well. (that list'll have to wait)
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new track personnel

in april i recorded a ton of ideas in a span of about a week, all raw, on 4track.  as ive had these around for a minute, people have heard them and ive passed out a few with intentions of doing s...
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