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André Lassalle

About Me

André Lassalle has played with a host of artists from the legendary Miles Davis, Robert Irving III, Darryl Jones, John Schofield, Buddy Williams, Chauncey Nedd Band, Jerry Jemmott, Huey Lewis, Melvin Sparks, Gregg "The Proffessor" Woods, Tony Humphries,Dee-Lite ( Power Of Love Guitar Mix),Michael Hampton from George Clinton's Parlament-Funkadelic band to Vernon Reid from the group Living Colour and most recent performed onstage at the Beacon Theater in NY with Buddy Guy, Hubert Sumlin ( Guitarist with Howlin Wolf),Mick Taylor( Rolling Stones) and Robert Randolf (Family Band). I am now very proud to be a part of "Queen Esther Marrow and The Harlem Gospel Singers" band" It is an honor to be with a woman who has helped set the path for American music as we know it today. I take this responsibility very seriously and with honor. It has been an eye opener to learn my craft with such a great teacher. A host of styles is in André's arsenal from Rock, Reggae, Rhythm and Blues, and all styles in between. André Lassalle has toured with Epic recording artist Eye and I and has been the opening act for Billy Bragg, Ice T, Greg Lassalle a cousin who is a talented musician from Toronto and Ziggy Marley. Wayne Kounty of Warner Bros. Records also features André on its recent recording Fantasy World. André and Tony Humphries (a world renowned Mix DJ) has recorded in the past and is currently working on new projects that will bring in new avenues of experimentation and sound one of those projects is a re-mix of "But Beautiful" featuring Billie Holiday for Sony Legacy Records. André plays shows regularly with Chauncey Nedd whom he has had a 20 year affiliation with. The song "Take You Away" from the Wayne Kounty CD is currently on the movie soundtrack "PUSH" airing on Showtime. I am proud to be joined by my Godmother the beautiful lady Sherry Scott who is the original singer for Earth, Wind and Fire whose spirit is clear like water and beauty of the sky.

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Member Since: 5/30/2006
Band Website: www.ladonnaandre.com
Band Members: Roland Gindler,Sherry Scott,Kim Clarke, Dave DeBerry (Supa Dave), Kenny Flav, Wayne Kounty, Chauncey Nedd, Dorsey Mcrae,Nick Russo, Colin Young, Ronnie Small, Frank Antico
Influences: André Clare Reginald Lassalle Sr.,Neila Herrera,Ain Shirley Nachemson (Herrera),Raling Herrera,André Tanker,Clarence Wears,Jimi Hendrix, Ernie Isley,Arthur Rhames, John McLaughlin, Allan Holdsworth, Shawn Lane, "The Godfather" James Brown

Sounds Like:André uses DiMarzio Pickups and Fame Handmade Guitars made in Poland exclusively for the best sound They help me sound like when Earth and Space collide

Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Star Spangled Cover (feat André Lassalle)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPCb6fg7iq0
Posted by on Thu, 14 May 2009 17:31:00 GMT

Song being used in Showtime movie "Push"

The song I played on with the group 'Wayne Kounty" is being used in a movie on The Showtime channel, the movie is called 'Push" and the song is titled   "Take You Away"
Posted by on Thu, 01 Mar 2007 20:37:00 GMT

Issue with my calender

My calender does not have a feature which would allow my fans to get information on my calender for future gigs. Please help me
Posted by on Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:42:00 GMT

The Present and Future

What a day, possibilities open and close simultaneously, people that I thought could be friends are the ones I really don't know and the last days are a profound realization of that. People that I tho...
Posted by on Tue, 25 Jul 2006 14:21:00 GMT