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Alexis

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About Me

Born and raised Boston Ma. Played the club scene as a teenager with hard rock outfits in late 80's early 90's at such now defunct joints as Narcissus, bunratty's, The Channel,the Living Room. Moved to Oregon during the grunge exposion honed my skills with various bands at clubs like Eli's Roseland theatre. Rock Candy WA, Satryicon, Key Largo. Then in 92 moved to "Lost Angeles" as the city burned during Riots. Played,toured, and recorded with such artists and producers as Steph Jones (DTP,Def Jam)Chris Warrior (Warrior Productions) Henry Willis A.K.A. Luke Cage(Underground Zero/Sony), Jimetta Rose (Stones Throw Records) Gina Murrell (touring and recording artist) White Morrison (Sony) Adriana Evans(Capitol Records) Preeta and the Peacemakers(Brand New Nation)) Higher (Freewill of Luminaries Door slammer (members of Street Walkin' Cheaters and Bellrays) Susan Rivera (blues,rock) Chris Laterzo (acoustic folk,alternative). bands and one nighters round LA with such R&B greats as Billy "Redd Thedford, Darrel "D-Notes" Harris,Boudro,Robert Turner to name a few....Have been blessed to Play with Jimetta Rose and Preeta & the Peacemakers at The Agape Spiritual center numerous times as well as being asked to play in the house band backing Agape choir Ricki, and Michael Beckwith's rousing sermons!!!Freelance/ Independant as well as band member of following projects....Bands: Jimetta Rose Band Jimetta (vocals) Alexis (drums) Toly (Bass) J.T. (guitar) Reggie (keyboards)Preeta and the Peacemakers Preeta (vocals) Alexis (drums) Daniel (guitar) Austin (bass) Kate (vocals)Higher Feat. Freewill of Luminaries Freewill (vocals) Alexis (drums) Toly (bass) Steve Ross ( MPC 3000) Evan Lasry (keys)

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Music:

Common,Roots,Mos Def,KRS1,Tribe Called Quest,Jill Scott,Bilal,Anthony Hamilton,Mint Condition,Zap Mama,Floetry,Outkast,Public Enemy,Pharcyde. Funkadelic,Fela,Fishbone,Red Hot Chili Peppers,Jane's Addiction, Les Nubians,4-Heroe,Jazzanova,David Axelrod,Willie Hutch,Bob Marley,U-Roy, The Police,David Bowie,Rolling Stones,Black Crowes FooFighters,Areosmith,Tool,Stone Temple Pilots,Audio Slave,Thin Lizzy, Soundgarden,Pearl Jam,Led Zeppelin,Kiss,Black Sabath,Motley Crue,Alice in Chains,Beatles,Hendrix,Donny Hathaway, Jeff Buckley,Ben Harper,Miles,Coltrane,Feddie Hubbard,Roy Ayers,Dwight Trible, Billy Higgens,Kamasi Washington,Herb Graham & B Sharp Quartet,Tony Williams Lifetime. Earff Wind & Fire!!! Old Kool n Gang, Meters, Herbie Hancock & Headhunters,Bernard Purdie,Steve Gadd,J.B's, Ohio Players,Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye,Chaka Khan,Minnie Ripperton,Rotary Connection,Prince,Isley Brothers,Brothers Johnson, Quincy Jones,Buddy Miles,Sly andthe Family Stone,Mandrill,

Movies:

Sicko= Michael Moore,Godfather 1-2,Born into Brothels, Fela the music is the weapon, City of God,Goodfellas,Crash,Friday,Carlitos Way,The Omen (original),The Shining,Scarface,Coffy,Foxy Brown,Dolemite. Any Spike Lee movie. Russ Meyer flicks

Television:

TV bores me unless it's HBO or Discovery. The Wire, Deadwood,Larry David, Def Poets, Dave Chappelle,Entourage Flava of Love for some gut bustin Laughs,Shark Week. Cold Case Files. Sanford and Son,Good Times, and What's Happenin re-runs!!!

Books:

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Heroes:

Jesus,MLK,Mahatma Gandhi,Paramahansa Yogananda.anyone who resists oppression! Tony Williams,Zoro the funky drummer for spiritual guidance and incredible drumming knowledge! Agape's founder Dr Michael Bernard Beckwith, This man is the truth!