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Upcoming Appearances
None Posted
Past Appearances
- Thursday, December 22, 2011
- 8:30PM - Edison
- Los Angeles, CA
- Thursday, December 08, 2011
- 8:30PM - Edison
- Los Angeles, CA
- Tuesday, November 15, 2011
- 9:00PM - Joe's Great American Bar & Grill
- Burbank, CA
- Saturday, November 12, 2011
- 8:00PM - Urban Enoteca
- Seattle, WA
- Location:
- Los Angeles, California
- Travel Radius:
- Will travel up to 3000 miles from Los Angeles.
- Pay Range:
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$1000-$10000 per event
- Member Since:
- 2011
- Primary Category:
- Dance Band
- Additional Categories:
- 20s Band, 70s Band, Blues Band, Brazilian Band, Cabaret Band, Caribbean Band, Cuban Band, Funk Band, Jazz Band, Latin Band, Original Band, Reggae Band, Rock Band, Salsa Band, Ska Band, Soul Band, Swing Band, Wedding Band
- Influences:
- James Brown, Al Green, Chaka Khan, Sly Stone, Art Blakey, Bill Evans, Lee Morgan, Duke Ellington, Bob Marley, The Skatelites, Benny Moré, Cal Tjader, Los Van Van, Tito Puente, Antonio Carlos Jobim, João Gilberto, Elis Regina, The Clash, Led Zeppelin
Group Members
- Mike Boito - keyboards
- Mike Uhler - bass
- Derrick Davis - alto saxophone & flute
- Kaspar Abbo - vocals & guitar
- Gary Craigwell - congas & percussion
- Javier Gonzales - trumpet
- Jay Work - tenor saxophone
- Bill Ungerman - tenor & baritone saxophon
- David Goodwin - bass & trombone
- Greg Erba - guitar
Description
Willie McNeil is a professional musician who is used to customizing bands for private events. He has played numerous corporate events for companies like Vanity Fair, Neiman Marcus and Microsoft. He's also played numerous private parties including weddings, film premiers, birthday parties and celebrity events including parties for Danny Elfman, Michael Douglas and Mathew McConnehay. Willie is an institution in Hollywood night clubs and tours internationally. He is an regular at the Fuji Rock Festival in Japan having appeared 7 times. Willie has many bands that he leads, including: Groove & Soul Orchestra, Willie McNeil Quartet, Big Willie's Burlesque, Sono-Lux and Mambo Loco. Willie plays drums, sings, writes, produces, arranges and even does some acting. He is versatile and used to modifying his bands to meet the needs of his clients ranging from a trio to a 12 piece group.
Available For:
Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Celebrations, Christmas Parties, Clubs, Cocktail Parties, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Halloween Parties, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Restaurants, Reunions, Sweet 16 Parties, Weddings, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Cocktail Hours, Wedding Receptions...and more.
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