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Chuck Motta
Drums, Vocals,

Originally from Albany, NY, Chuck began playing drums at the age of fifteen. His father, who was a jazz and big band drummer, influenced his early playing. That is until Chuck discovered Rock and Roll in 1964. His early influences included Ringo Starr and Mitch Mitchell (Jimmy Hendrix). Chuck has been playing in club bands ever since he was 17. His tastes are anchored in Funk and R&B, but he likes to play all types of grooves. His influences now are Steve Gadd and Dennis Chambers.

 


Dudley Mays
Bass Guitar, Vocals

Dudley was born in Brooklyn, NY but grew up in Southern California. He started playing acoustic guitar and bass at 21. After relocating to Indiana, he was involved in a number of local recording and performing projects. His band, Bangkok Rooster, released two Cd's, toured regionally and opened up for such national recording acts such as Santana, Kansas, Rick Derringer and Robben Ford.

 

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Larry Bracone
Keyboards, Vocals

The newest member of the band, Larry came to Florida from the Mid-Hudson Valley Region of New York state. He started playing at the age of 14 and his influences are rooted in Rock and R&B. Larry is very versatile and adds a lot of music to the Roadhouse sound. Piano, Organ, Horns and Strings...all those instruments and more flow from his keyboard

 

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Phil Austin
Guitar, vocals

Phil moved to Florida in 1977 from Locust Grove, Ohio.
At the age of 9, he got his first guitar, a Harmony, acoustic. His early influences were quite diverse. Hank Williams, Merle Haggard, Jimmy Hendrix and Grand Funk Railroad.
Phil has been playing in bar bands since the age of 16. Just as his his early influences indicated, Phil still enjoys playing and listening to a variety of musical genres. He still likes Hank (Jr. and Sr.), Billy Joel, Skynrd, Beatles and Santana. He says there's a lot of good music around and he likes it all.