Wali Ali & the Tambourine Band Featuring Porter Carroll at The Falcon

Wali Ali
http://www.thetambourineband.com/
Wali has played with various musical artists including Taj Mahal, Norman Connors, Donny Hathaway, Bobbi Humphrey, Melvin Van Peebles, Noel Pointer, Lonnie Liston Smith, Peter Tosh, and Stanley Turrentine. He has scored for television, and was bandleader for the Broadway musical "Mule Bone”. Wali is a recipient of the ASCAP Songwriters Award.

Porter Carroll, Jr.
Porter is a founding member of Atlantic Starr. His solo career includes songwriting for the Temptations, Luther Vandross, Grover Washington, and Taj Mahal; composing for television and movies; and singing background for Michael Bolton, Howard Hewitt, Donny Osmond, Spyro Gyra, and currently Hall & Oates....

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Wali Ali
http://www.thetambourineband.com/
Wali has played with various musical artists including Taj Mahal, Norman Connors, Donny Hathaway, Bobbi Humphrey, Melvin Van Peebles, Noel Pointer, Lonnie Liston Smith, Peter Tosh, and Stanley Turrentine. He has scored for television, and was bandleader for the Broadway musical "Mule Bone”. Wali is a recipient of the ASCAP Songwriters Award.

Porter Carroll, Jr.
Porter is a founding member of Atlantic Starr. His solo career includes songwriting for the Temptations, Luther Vandross, Grover Washington, and Taj Mahal; composing for television and movies; and singing background for Michael Bolton, Howard Hewitt, Donny Osmond, Spyro Gyra, and currently Hall & Oates.

Erik Perez
Playing in his church choir since the age of 10, Erik’s style ranges from Blues, Jazz, and R&B, to Funk, Latin, and Pop. He performs with Live Society, pianist Bob Baldwin, and saxophonist Marion Meadows.

Danny Obadia
Danny is a founding member of the Songs of Love Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing personalized songs for children facing medical, physical or emotional challenges. Danny writes music for television, Internet, and radio and performs with various artists in the tri-state area, including Ronnie Spector. Danny’s CD, Where You Belong (Denon Records), features him in a contemporary jazz setting.

Damon Banks
Damon has performed with some of the entertainment world’s brightest stars: Peter Gabriel, Caetano Veloso, Angelique Kidjo, Hubert Laws, The Neville Brothers, and Bobby Womack. His playing can be heard on film and television, and he has written music for George Benson and Miki Howard, amongst others. His upcoming CD entitled Travelguides will soon be released.

Featuring , Porter Carroll, Jr./Vocals with Wali Ali/Guitars, Damon Banks/Bass, Danny Obadia/Keyboards, and Erik Perez/Drums,

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