Legendary musicians from Devoted Spririts stopped by the "Upper Room with Joe Kelley & Gi Dussault" radio show at WVOF for an in-depth interview and music special. You can hear this reairing Tuesday and Wednesday Nov. 29th and 30th at http://www.upperroomwithjoekelley.com. They discuss in depth ...

how is Buddy Hank ? is he cool ? was the gig off the hook ? I can talk with him via email and he seems very gentle and always answer. Buddy Hanks is one of the nicest people I have met in the music biz. He is talented as all get-out but still remains a humble cat. Happy that he talks with you. Peac...

interesting reading... John Blackwell is a great drummer and a nice guy! Thank you! :razz: You're welcome Juslisen. John Blackwell will also be our live guest this Sunday July 31st 7pm-12mid (NYC Time) as we have our monthly Prince/MPLS show at http://www.upperroomwithjoekelley.com. During the show...

Check out Gamillah's review of John Blackwell's drum clinic in Montreal.

http://upperroomwithjoekelley.com/johnblackwell.htm

The Dates : July 24 Gentse Feesten Gent (Belgium) July 28 Melkweg Amsterdam (Holland) July 29 Option in Brugge (Belgium) July 30 Zomerterras festival (Holland) July 31 Summerfestival Bladel (Holland) Gent = A Sunday :cool: (Charlie can you give us some information if you know thoses festivals :?: )...

Great to see the Cameo site up and running. We will put a link up on our site.

Nothing like that Cameo live funk. Just today, thinking back to that doubel bill Cameo and Rick James at the Hartford Civic Center in the early 80s. Whewww!!!

Peace
Joe Kelley

http://victorwooten.com/soulcircus/songs/basstrib/Rhonda_b.jpg Stop what you are doing and run to pick up Victor Wooten's latest CD "Soul Circus" on Vanguard Records. The funk oozes out of this one. Guests galore like Bootsy Collins, Jeff Coffin, Christian McBride and yes, Rhonda Smith adds vocals ...

FunkyGirl, here it is in a nutshell. John premiered a lot of new music on-air. Talked about his production work and also his new band John Blackwell and Matrix. He is really busy with drum clinics, doing the Japan dates with Candy Dulfer, and of course, Prince is just a phone call away. we will reai...

Event: JOHN BLACKWELL PROJECT Interview and Music Special Place: "Upper Room with Joe Kelley & Gi Dussault" radio show Date/Time: Monday April 18th 4pm-8pm NYC Time Listen: WVOF 88.5 FM in Fairfield, Connecticut http://wvof.org/index.php?id=listen World-renowned drummer JOHN BLACKWELL stops by t...

Due to the incredible support and requests to do this on a regular basis, the "Upper Room with Joe Kelley & Gi Dussault" will be hosting a LIVE montly Prince and Prince-related artists radio show once a month. The show will be broadcast on the last Sunday night of each month from 7pm til 11pm NY...

Michael B. Nelson, leader of the MPLS group Hornheads (formerly NPG Hornz), toured and recorded with Prince and the NPG for 10 years. Airing now through March 20th, Michael B. Nelson has a most interesting chat with the "Upper Room with Joe Kelley" at http://www.upperroomwithjoekelley.com. Michael d...

Wow, thanks FunkyGirl, Bob Davis and Dr. Brookenstein. Awesome show it must have been. Bernie is amazing and a kind soul. I will always treasure the time when Bernie visited the "Upper Room" and WVOF back in 1999. He brought his keyboards and played them on the show. Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth o...

Funkygirl a écrit :Very good news... Sure it will be as good as the last years

Thanks FunkyGirl. We are always excited for this special and it gets kicking on feb. 28th until the end of March.

How is the snow out your way? Drive safe.

(Just got word that Tori Ruffin is playing guitar with Fishbone in France and they have a ton of tour dates out there for this funk and roll express. Tori will play with the Time on 2.26 in Dallas in the USA and then join the tour.) I was chilling with Tori in NYC on Thursday and he emailed a few da...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE from http://www.upperroomwithjoekelley.com MINNEAPOLIS MUSIC MONTH ON "UPPER ROOM WITH JOE KELLEY & GI DUSSAULT " RADIO SHOW TWIN CITIES MUSIC CELEBRATED ENTIRE MONTH OF MARCH WITH INTERVIEWS, PERFORMANCES, AND MUSIC. 24 HOUR INTERNET BROADCAST AND WEEKLY LIVE SHOW ON WVOF...

Just got word that Tori Ruffin is playing guitar with Fishbone in France and they have a ton of tour dates out there for this funk and roll express. Tori will play with the Time on 2.26 in Dallas in the USA and then join the tour. Check out the promo pic: http://www.fishbone.net/fishbonepromo05.jpg ...

Thanks Joe... I hope so... but lately I have been quite unlucky with the schedule... like I am flying to Boston TUesday but Friday night there was this huge concert with lotsa bands like The Escorts, Manhattans? Blue Magic and such. Barbara & Keith Thomas told me about it. I am going to meet th...

Wonder B a écrit :Why am I always in the Big Apple IN BETWEEN events of that kind!!!!!!!

DAMN IT!!!!!!

I was there just last weekend, one week too soon...

Ah bro, hopefully we can all see a show together sometime in 2005. I am sure there will be more opportunties.

Thank U Joe :wink: (Any picture :lol: ) Hey come to listen to that band :arrow: http://funkhome.nuxit.net/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=1411 You're welcome Funkygirl. The backstage area was too crowded and the Time didn't stay too long vuz they had to fly out early the next morning. Plus, a couple of the ...

Great pics Funkygirl. Thanks so much.

Dodge is too funky for words!!!

Concert: The Time and Ohio Players Venue: Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City Date: Feb. 17th, 2005 My buddy The Electric Man and I made the one hour drive from Connecticut into Harlem, New York City to see a big funk throwdown at the legendary Apollo Theater. Right in front of the Apollo, attor...

Funkygirl a écrit :Ahhhhhhhh you're killing me Joe !!!! Waiting for the report and some pictures

Sorry, I'm a little to far to come :cry:

It was a great show FunkyGirl. I will type up a report tonight.

Peace and love
Joe

Funkygirl a écrit :Ahhhhhhhhhhhh YES !!!!!!!!!! Lucky you

Thanks to share this with us

PS : Your haircut is so............ Funky Brotha'

Happy to spread the pics.

Haircut- Just trying to be funky as we wanna be. Thanks Funkygirl.

Funkygirl a écrit :Hey Joe thank U...

I put a new topic to announce all that on the Schkopi forum

Thanks to spread the word FunkyGirl.

The Time and Ohio Players in concert at the historic Apollo Theater in NYC on Thursday Feb. 17th. Funktime is at 8pm.

We will be there. Will you?

Review by the "Upper Room's" Joe Kelley Event: The Time in concert Venue: Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut Date: Friday Feb. 11th, 2005 Players: Morris Day (vox), Jerome Benton (vox, percussion), Monte Moir (keys), Jellybean Johnson (drums), Tori Ruffin (guitar), Freeze (bass), Jeff (ke...

Thanks to the fellas from the Time for an amazing show. Please enjoy the pictures backstage:

http://upperroomwithjoekelley.com/thetime1.htm

I haven't missed a show in years due to illness. However, today Feb. 7th , I won't be able to do the live WVOF show due to the flu. Sorry for any inconvenience and hope to be back at 100% soon.

Peace and love
Joe

Nice to hear :lol: It's FOLEY we need to thanks (and You & Gi...) He made something AMAZING with you on the Studio :lol: PS : It seems that your intervention on housequake.com about John Blackwell touring soon with TM Stevens... Submite a lot of Prince's fan question about the next group for th...

http://deanbrown.com/2001/Images/gw.JPG Event: DEAN BROWN Interview & Music Special Place: "Upper Room with Joe Kelley & Gi Dussault" radio show Dates/Times: Monday Feb. 7th 4pm-8pm EST on 88.5 FM WVOF in Fairfield, CT on http://www.wvof.org Tuesday and Wednesday Feb. 8th & 9th on http:...