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Jose Rossy
Percussionist
250-832-9960
Education:
Born in Humacao Puerto
Rico, studied at the Conservatory of Music. Finished 3 years of a Bachelors
Degree in Music education with a Timpani major.
Moved to New York in
1975 and studied with Fred Hinger who was the timpanist for the Philadelphia
Orchestra and The Metropolitan Opera in New York City.
In 1976 auditioned for
Labelle. Shortly after getting that job, started a long career of touring
and recording with various artist in The U.S. and around the World.
Experience:
1972-75- The
Puerto Rico Symphony
1976-77-
Labelle ( World Tours )
1977-79-
Nona Hendrix ( World Tours and Record ) Nona Hendrix
1977
Chic (Recording) 1 Record
1978
Sesame Street ( Recording )
1978-80-
Cameo ( Various Records and one tour )
1978-80 -
Talking Heads ( Record ) Remain in Light
1979- 82-
Peter Allen (Tour U.S. and Australia and Record )
Bicoastal
1981- 83 -
Weather Report (Tour U.S., Europe, other Countries.
and two Records ) Prossesion and Domino Theory
1984-2003 Patti
Labelle (Tours and Record ) One Night Only
1984-2003
Clinics
1991-2003
Robert Palmer (World Tours and Record ) Honey
2003------
Clinics
2004------
Soniadada (U.S.Tour and Live Recordings )
2005------
Kamloops Symphony Orchestra
2005------
Clinics and Master Classes
1976--present Many
others...
Currently working in producing and recording new artists.
List of endorsers:
Gibraltar Hardware
Toca
Percussion
Rhythm Tech
Percussion
Sabian
Cymbals
Vater
Mallets and Drum Sticks
D'addario
Evans Heads
List of some instruments played Anything you can stike and get a sound from
it , I play.
Mallets
Latin Percussion African Drums Concertina
Xylophone
Congas Variety of drums
Marimba
Bongos
Timpanis
Timbales
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