R&b Artists for inspiration?
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passion4tuba
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R&b Artists for inspiration?
Anyone have thoughts on the area of old school (and new) R&B vocalists being looked at in the area of good tuba playing? If so,who?
BB flat Mira 186
Sidey Helleberg
U. of H Cougar Band
Sidey Helleberg
U. of H Cougar Band
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Joe Baker
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TWO WORDS...
...Lou Rawls!
Actually, a few more words: Ray Charles, Louis Armstrong, Stevie Wonder, George Benson -- and, not to forget the ladies: Sarah Vaughn, Ella Fitzgerald, and the QUEEN of Soul, Aretha Franklin!
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Joe Baker, who learned a lot from listenin' to Lou!
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P.S. BTW, Zach, my wife went to Lakeview Centennial, graduated in 1984.
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...Lou Rawls!
Actually, a few more words: Ray Charles, Louis Armstrong, Stevie Wonder, George Benson -- and, not to forget the ladies: Sarah Vaughn, Ella Fitzgerald, and the QUEEN of Soul, Aretha Franklin!
______________________________
Joe Baker, who learned a lot from listenin' to Lou!
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P.S. BTW, Zach, my wife went to Lakeview Centennial, graduated in 1984.
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"Luck" is what happens when preparation meets opportunity -- Seneca