Peter Fluck
has been playing the saxophone since 10 years of age. Instant love, he is mostly self taught with some help along the way from Mom. (Essentially he memorized pitches, with her assistance) He played with a top 40 national act, Jay and the Techniques, touring the country as a teenager. After which he backed many name recording artists such as: Little Anthony, the Shirelles, etc. Most of the bands Pete has played with over the years have been local favorites. Among them: ROCKHOUSE,JOE’S BAR & GRILL, FAMILY OF STRANGERS, P.F. & the FLYERS and ZEN for PRIMATES. His name has become a household name here in the Lehigh Valley.
EQUIPMENT:
Soprano Sax:
Selmer Mark VI
Alto Sax:
Yamaha Custom
Mauriat
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Tenor Sax:
Mauriat
Harmonica:
Hohner Special 20
Mauriat
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Bill Goodwin,
bio coming soon...
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John Sproat,
is a native of Easton, PA and has performed with Lehigh Valley Area Bands for over thirty-five years. In particular, he holds a long association with the local band Joyous, a longstanding regional "favorite". He has also worked with the Alan Gaumer Quintet, PF and The Flyers, Sax Fifth Avenue, The Sheryl Skye Band, and many others.
John's artful drumming can be heard on the Sheryl Skye CD "Ripple" (1998), release on Soma River Records, recorded at Red Rock Studios. He has done regional studio work including radio spots, jingles, and movie soundtracks. John has appeared with Pablo Batista, Marleena Charles, and he has backed such acts as Th Coasters and The Drifters, to name a few. He continues to work with the contemporary duo Nightfall, Joyouse, and the recent reunion of PF and The Flyers.
John Sproat is a versatile, gifted drummer whose playing is always a tasteful compliment to his bandmates' musicality. He uses Pearl drums with Zildjian cymbals.
John is pleased to have had the continuing opportunity to work with many of the area's finest and most talented musicians. He is sought after and highly regarded as an enthusiastic addition to the many creative projects that come his way.
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Paul Rostock:
Bassist, is an artist/lecturer on faculty at Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pa. He has been bassist for Frank Sinatra,Jr. for many years. In addition he has performed and recorded with many of the best jazz musicians of our generation. Among them; Urbie Green, Jesse Green, Eric Doney, Bob Newman, Al Cohn, and on......
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Jim McGee,
(Composer/Producer) has been in the music business for the past 35 years as a performer, composer, arranger and producer, with a major in composition and arranging at Berklee College of Music in Boston.
Some notable projects he has include scoring “A World of Sense” (the Bob Rodale documentary) and “The Facts of Death”, both shown on PBS. Clients have included Merrill Lynch, AT&T, Rodale Press, Empire Beauty Schools, ProLog, as well as a multitude of local radio and TV spots.
Jim is active in all aspects of the pro audio field including the creation of SpectraSound Solutions, a full service recording studio in Bethlehem, PA.
SpectraSound creates original music for clients and also provides technical production services including recording, mixing and audio post production for film and video.
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Tony Marino:
Bassist currently playing with Saxist Dave Liebman, and the Skip Wilkins Quintet.Tony is a native of north-eastern Pa. and a long time favorite of the Pocono music community. He has also performed with a virtual who’s who of jazz personalities.
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Steve Gilmore:
Bassist with the Phil Woods Quintet for over 25 years. Originally from Florida, Steve has performed with a long list of the most influential jazz artists of our time. Among them: Urbie Green, Dizzy Gillespie, Ira Sullivan, Al Cohn, Bill Charlap, etc., etc. He regularly tours Europe and Japan and has in excess of 100 recording credits.
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