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bangin out dem riddums with my hands is one of my passions i am an artist and musician who lives all my life with that passion. i have led wilderness treks in alaska and the jungles of south america. and do just as well in the city life, i play percussion in blues and jazz bands.i have been blessed with the opportunity to play in back up bands, jam ,or do studio sets with some of the greatest, like , gregg allman , taj mahal , sammy blue , b.b.king ,george benson ,tinsley ellis , temple yard, stevie ray, joe cocker, and the list goes on , yet i am just the bongo player , last one hired ,first one fired . i also do faux finishing and restore art, antiques and fine woodwork. http://jobongos.tripod.comi am a very spiritual person but not too religious.been through alot in life and it didnt kill me so i guess it has made me smarter...
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I'd like to meet:

a princess, a warrior, a goddess, a vixen,someone who knows themselves, can stand alone but wants to be stood beside, and layed beside, and held when the stuff gets rough. OH HEY , I FOUND HER !......OR DID SHE FIND ME? , HMMMMMMMMMMM

Music:

blues, jazz, reggae reggae reggae,bob marley, culture templeyard/christafari,third world,mongo, chano pozo ,giavanni hidalgo , paul simon , muddy waters, taj mahal ,nora jones , jewel, wide spead panic,jimi f-ing jimi, frank zappa for president , is zoot horn rollo still alive? capt. beefheart...should i go on .......

Movies:

ahhhhhhh, excalibur, dusk to dawn , cool hand luke , shrek , nemo, the rose, ....on and on and on.....play i will watch it

Television:

yeah i got one , it is on rite now ,history channel , a+e, c.s.i.,

Books:

angels and demons , davinci code,the big book, conversations with don juan, steven king , art books , history books , magazines out the butt.....

Heroes:

jesus, buddha, bill w., zoraster, muhammed,ras fari , frank zappa, mother earth , my son,sundance joseph bongos bailey, my daughters, jorai boogie bailey , megan moondance frances frizbee bailey , lindsey lil hollywood ginger rogers bailey , and my princess rachel morningstar bailey.....and my momma....shirlie

My Blog

our leader

..'The vast majority of our imports come from outside the country.'        &nb sp;         &nb sp;- George W. Bu...
Posted by jobongosbailey on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 06:38:00 PST

no fear here

Our biggest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.   It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us.   We ask ourselves, who ...
Posted by jobongosbailey on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 09:22:00 PST

as i mature

As I matureI've learned that you cannot makesomeone love you. All you can do isstalk them and hope they panic and give inI've learned that no matter how much I careSome people are just assholesI've...
Posted by jobongosbailey on Tue, 16 Oct 2007 06:11:00 PST

i think i thought

Do whatever you want, you have no choiceTo do is an illusion, but so is to not do. Irony is infinite.The momentum that we each call our lives is beyond our control. the irony is that we can experienc...
Posted by jobongosbailey on Fri, 28 Sep 2007 02:53:00 PST

nah nee nah nee boo boo

The Rules For Being Human  You will receive a body. You may like it or hate it, but it will be yours for the entire period of this time around.  You will learn lessons. You are enrolle...
Posted by jobongosbailey on Fri, 28 Sep 2007 06:39:00 PST

waaaaaa, but i want it all and i want it all right now

ok i will be patient I asked God to give me happiness...God said, "Rather, I give you blessings. Happiness is up to you." I asked God to take away my painGod said, "Rather, It is not for me to take it...
Posted by jobongosbailey on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 02:57:00 PST

yeah yeah yeah

Here's to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes... the ones who see things differently -- they're not fond of rules... You can quote them...
Posted by jobongosbailey on Sun, 23 Sep 2007 07:27:00 PST

sangin da blues / the rules

If you are new to  Blues music, or like it but never really understood the whys and wherefores, here are some very fundamental rules: 1. Most Blues  begin with: "Woke up this morning...."...
Posted by jobongosbailey on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 08:11:00 PST

3 out of the 4 voices in my head agree

33 steps toward personal growth and life fulfillment.. 1. As I let go of my feelings of guilt, I am in touch with my inner sociopath. 2. I have the power to channel my imagination into ever-soarin...
Posted by jobongosbailey on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 08:03:00 PST

annie maes choir boy

I'm a piece of work, I'm iron and laceI'm shy, I'm right up in your faceI'm all dumbfounded, stubborn as an assSharp as an arrow in a pile of glass.I'm a sweetheart, genius, reckless jerk.Lord, ha...
Posted by jobongosbailey on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 02:05:00 PST