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Michelle Leary (lady with the golden voice), is an original founding member of the band. Her uniquely appealing vocal style and rich timbre are apparent in the vast range of musical styles she covers, from Alicia Keys to Aretha Franklin. Her smooth and sultry vocals are a key factor in making Tuxedo Junction "New England's Premier Vocal Band". | |
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Jake Hulsman, guitarist / vocalist and co-founder of Tuxedo Junction, is a seasoned veteran of the entertainment business. His experience includes opening for acts such as Gloria Estefan and Roy Orbison. Jake's expressive guitar styling captures the essence of artists from Larry Carlton to Eric Clapton and Carlos Santana. His tenor voice adds a smooth texture to the rich harmonic blend of the band. |
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Jimmy Vita is a versatile and talented saxophonist and vocalist, having worked for many years in the New England area with bands such as Mirror Image and Shelter. He studied saxophone and theory at the Berkley College of Music. Jim is a talented arranger, who together with keyboardist Larry Milton, create the sound of an entire horn section on stage. | |
| Larry Milton, vocalist / keyboardist and musical director of the band, has been a full-time musician his entire adult life. His experience includes creating and producing many regionally aired radio commercials, including Cumberland Farms and Dial-A-Mattress; playing with members of the band Boston; and opening for acts such as Cindy Lauper and The J. Geils Band. Larry’s voice covers a wide range of musical styles, from Frank Sinatra to Peter Wolf. |
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Doug Nally, drummer / percussionist, is a seasoned professional having worked with artists such as Phyllis Hyman and Stanley Turrentine. Doug has appeared at the Newport and Montreux Jazz Festivals, Carnegie Hall and on "The Tonight Show" starring Johnny Carson. He is a master of the drums and is affectionately referred to as the "Rhythm King". |
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Tuxedo Junction proudly introduces Brian Templeton - front man / vocalist / harmonica player and percussionist (congas). Brian is an exceptionally talented vocalist and harmonica player, who has recorded several CDs as a solo artist and as a founding member of the band, The Radio Kings. He has toured extensively throughout this country and abroad. Brian brings his unique style and energy to every song he performs. You can hear him singing and playing harmonica with the band on: "Sweet Home Chicago" , "Living On a Prayer" "I Could Not Ask For More", "Living In America". |
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