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The Andre DeVito Band

Why you gotta do me like that??

About Me

High energy Funky Blues Based Soul! Formed in 2003 this group ALWAYS puts on a show, while playing what they love!! Good Rhythm & Blues music at it's best!!!Andre DeVito- Vocals, Guitar (Johnny Nitro, Susan James & Thrilltrain) Freddie Roulette- Lapsteel, Vocals (Harvey Mandel, Musslewhite, Earl Hooker) Burt Winn- Bass (Angela Strehli, Mark Hummel, Steve Freund) Lee Thompson- Drums (JC Smith, One More Mile)

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Member Since: 10/14/2005
Band Website: highwaysoul.tripod.com/
Band Members: Andre DeVito (Vocals, Guitar), Freddie Roulette (Lapsteel Guitar), Burt Winn (Bass), Lee Thompson (Drums)People who have worked with us on gigs or shows! Coto Pincheira (Keys), Jason Moen (Keys), Tim Mcmuldren (Keys), Pepe Jacobo (Drums), Rick Sankey (Drums), Chris Sandoval (Drums), Ronnie Smith (Drums), Scott Silvera (Drums), Reggie Harvey (Drums), Robi Bean (Drums), Vic Laneros (Drums), Tom Peplinski (Drums), Frank India (Drums), Mike DeVitt (Drums), Tom Bowers (Bass), Craig Phillips (Bass), Dan Bickel (Bass), Kevin White (Bass), Johnny Ace (Bass), Liam Hanrahan (Bass), Brian Gamp (Bass), Dave Vincent (Bass), Don Lopez (Guitar), Fred Larsen "Freddy Boy" (Harmonica), Joel Medina (Sax), Danny Newman (Sax), Ray DiFazio (Sax), Jimmy Ray (Sax)
Influences: Jimmy Mcgriff, Albert Collins, Buddy Guy, Lightnin' Hopkins, Jimmy Vaughan, John Lee Hooker, Albert King, The Thunderbirds, Jimi Hendrix, Freddie King, and anyone who plays from their heart!!!!!
Sounds Like:
Live at The Saloon!! See Blog for Info and Full Size Screen Video!

Video- Live on The Bruce Latimer Show
Record Label: Highwaysoul Music
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Smokin' Video of The AD Band at The Saloon!!

This is the full 18 minute clip of "True to You" from June 8th, 2007 at The Saloon, in San Francisco, CA.  It features a great band including Coto Pincheira on keyboards, Pepe Jacobo on drums, an...
Posted by The Andre DeVito Band on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 08:15:00 PST

Video Performance with Pellejo Seco

Alot of people wanted to see what it looked like when I played with the Cuban group "Pellejo Seco".  Here's the answer!  Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKWeAfBWOCs...
Posted by The Andre DeVito Band on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:35:00 PST

Andy Mazzilli R.I.P 1967-2007

When I read the posting about Andy yesterday I felt really sad,because he was like a musical older brother for me. I spentyesterday and today day collecting some thoughts and I'd like toshare them wit...
Posted by The Andre DeVito Band on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 12:24:00 PST

Don't Take It Personal!!

If I don't add you as a friend!  I screen every add and if I find the person or group has 6000 friends 35000 views and 200 plays in that one day, I know their just concerned about promoting them...
Posted by The Andre DeVito Band on Sun, 25 Mar 2007 12:13:00 PST

Update with Pellejo Seco!

So I've been working with my good friends and musicians "Pellejo Seco" for a couple months now!  It has been a wonderful ride so far, and I plan to continue performing and playing with them....
Posted by The Andre DeVito Band on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 05:15:00 PST

Whats with Live music today??

    It seems live music, is having tough times right now.  This whole dream of starting a successful band and making a million dollars, fuels our art.  We purchase thousands o...
Posted by The Andre DeVito Band on Mon, 31 Oct 2005 10:31:00 PST