Notable Accomplished Guest Artists for this event are: Greg Errico - Rock-N-Roll Hall of Famer and original member and co-founder of Sly and the Family Stone), Jorge Santana - leader of the Jorge Santana Band, has toured and performed with Santana and MALO, Dawn Silva - original Brides of Funkenstein and has performed with Parliament Funkadelic, Vernon Ice Black - has toured and performed with Booker T, Mariah Carey, many others, Tony Menjivar (Conguero for MALO many years), Tex Nakamura - has toured and performed with WAR and the 44's, Leo Rosales - has performed with Santana and many greats, Bobby Vega - has toured and performed with Jerry Garcia, Santana, and many others, Aki Starr - has toured and performed with MALO, Foreverland and Spanish Fly, and many others in a Showcase All Star Lineup!
The theme of tonight's show is to showcase and celebrate the musical backdrop of the past 30-years in the musical areas of Latin Rock, Latin R&B, Salsa, and the Funk era. The Latin Kings will also be doing a musical tribute to Bobby Espinoza formerly of the group El Chicano and an original Latin Kings member. The Latin Kings will field a 22-piece group including prominent musical veterans from the Northern and Southern Cali areas including showcase guest artists.
Official Website: http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/jazzclub/artist/show/1527
Added by Yoshis on September 22, 2010