THE VANDALS, 1966.... Live in Kennett Square, Pa.

This is a live audio recording of "THE VANDALS" one of the best bands to come out of West Chester, Pa. The recording was done in 1966 at a Kennett Square High School dance, and was sent to me by the original bassist for The Vandals, Steve Rulon.The band consisted of L.Carlton Allen (fondly known as "Cotton")on lead vocals, with Larry "Goody" Goode and Donald "Jonesy" Jones on backing vocals, Bobby Hoopes on guitar; George Thomas on drums and Steve Rulon on bass...... enjoy! (CLICK ON TITLE TO ACCESS MEDIA PLAYER!)

TIEMPO LIBRE.... The Interview With Jorge Gomez

This is a pre-recorded phone interview that I had with Tiempo Libre founder/pianist/musical director, Jorge Gomez, and that I aired on my internet radio show, "THE MIDDLE PASSAGE" (aired every Wednesday evening from 5-7pm) on Toronto radio station, RADIO REGENT. Tiempo Libre are a very talented group of musicians who originally hail from Cuba, but now make Miami their home. They specialize in a Salsa/Son hybrid of Latin music called Timba. I spoke with the groups founder, Jorge Gomez, via phone a few days before the group was set to perform at Toronto's Koerner Hall.....enjoy! (CLICK ON TITLE TO ACCESS MEDIA PLAYER)