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Thu. August 9, 2012
*ROBERT WALTER BAND* w/ The Jazz Mafia Horns *OUTSIDE LANDS KICK-OFF PARTY* | San Francisco, CA |
Presented By Boom Boom Room Presents

Minimum age
for this event is:

21+

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Boom Boom Room (MAP)
1601 Fillmore St.
San Francisco, CA
US 94115

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Featuring:
ROBERT WALTER BAND
(Going Late Night! from 9:30pm 'til 2:30am)ROBERT WALTER BAND

Robert Walter (Greyboy All-Stars)
Simon Lott (Charlie Hunter Trio)
Joe Cohen (Jazz Mafia)
Mike Olmos (Jazz Mafia)
Victor Little (Billy Preston, Booker T)
DJ K-os (Digital Underground)
Emcees
& Guests

Special Guests:
DJ K-OS
(of DIGITAL UNDERGROUND)

Event Information:
(415) 673-8000

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KICK OFF OUTSIDE LANDS' WEEKEND WITH TWO NIGHTS OF EXCEPTIONAL 'GET-DOWN', *SHAKE YO ASS* ORIGINAL FUNKY-BOOTY MUSIC @ The BOOM BOOM ROOM on Thursday & Friday (August 9th & 10th)...
(Going Late Night! from 9:30pm 'til 2:45am+)

*ROBERT WALTER BAND*
featuring:
JAZZ MAFIA HORNS [Both Nights]
and:
*EDDIE ROBERTS*
~ of...NEW MASTERSOUNDS [Friday]
plus:
THE HEAVY GUILT [opens - Friday]
with:
DJ K-OS [Both Nights]


The Band Is:
ROBERT WALTER
(Hammond B3 & Keys - Greyboy Allstars, Frequinox)
SIMON LOTT
(Drums - Charlie Hunter)
JOE COHEN
(Saxes - Jazz Mafia, Nibblers)
MIKE OLMOS
(Trumpet - Jazz Mafia, Etta James)
VICTOR LITTLE
(Bass - Billy Preston, Booker T)
plus
DJ K-OS


Thursday Tix: $15 (adv) - www.boomboomtickets.com

*ROBERT WALTER BAND*
(Genre: Funk/Soul/Afro beat/Disco/GoGo/Jazz/Pop/Rock)
A rough & raw approach to The FUNK that is reminiscent of The JB's, Maceo Parker, The Meters, Bootsy's Rubber Band and focused with Deep-rooted appreciation of funk, soul, Afrobeat & Rockin’ Acid-Jazz for the full effect!
9:30pm 'til 2:45am+


ROBERT WALTER
(Hammond B3/keys - Greyboy Allstars, Frequinox, 20th Congress)
Robert Walter, the organ/piano player, was a founding member of the Greyboy Allstars, with whom he played for five years and toured extensively. He has also played and recorded with jazz and funk icons Fred Wesley, Melvin Sparks, Andy Bey, and Reuben Wilson, and he contributed to the soundtrack of the 1998 film Zero Effect. In 1996, Walter released a solo album featuring sax great Gary Bartz called Spirit of ‘70. Two years later, he formed Robert Walter’s 20th Congress in San Diego.

SIMON LOTT
(drums – Charlie Hunter)
Simon Lott was born into a musical family in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He began playing gigs around age 15. Since then, Lott has played with many different ensembles. He is currently drumming for Charlie Hunter’s trio and plays with many fine musicians all around the United States. In addition to performing, Lott has also acted as a drum instructor at the University of New Orleans and teaches privately wherever he may be. He holds a B.A. in English Literature from LSU. Simon released his first record as a leader when he was 18. He is working on a follow-up called Simon Lott's Things to be released later this year. Other up-and-coming projects include recordings with Charlie Hunter Trio, Monika H. Band and Todd Sickafoose's Blood Orange. He has recently released an album on 8bells records called it's ok to sit in the middle of the road henry with the improvising collective renwicke (featuring artwork by his mother, Elizabeth Lott).

JOE COHEN
(saxes/fx – Jazz Mafia, Nibblers)
In addition to playing the alto, tenor, and baritone saxophones, Joe plays piano, flute, clarinet, and electronics. He has had the pleasure of sharing the stage with such notable performers as Bobby McFerrin, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Idris Muhammed, Lyrics Born, KRS-One, Michael Franti, Thomas Dolby, Peter Rowan, Booker T Jones, JBoogie, Benevento Russo Duo, Galactic, Digital Underground, Abstract Rude, Soulive, Spencer Day, Eric Lindell, and Russell Batiste among others. Joe does frequent studio session work and has appeared on recordings with Zion-I, Grippo "Circuits", Spencer Day, Will Bernard's Motherbug, The Disco Biscuits, VU, and Dj Zeph. Touring highlights include multiple domestic tours with Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus and a successful tour with blues artist E.C. Scott. Joe is a founding member of the Bay Area's Jazz Mafia…

MIKE OLMOS
(Trumpet – Jazz Mafia, Etta James)

VICTOR LITTLE
(Bass - Billy Preston, Booker T )

plus.....
DJ K-OS
(DJ – Digital Underground, P-Funk, Katdelic)
Bad-Azz multi-genre DJ/producer known for his extensive collection and selections of beats, rare tracks, mixes and re-mixes. DJ K-OS is All music, all style, all crafted to bring it right-on time…every time wheels spin!



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