>The One Step Beyond record release last week was wall to wall (400?) with
>what appeared to be deadheads and white dreadlocked hippies seriously
>grooving to the vibe.
The OSB gig - @ the Opera House In Toront - was indeed wall to wall and the
total crowd actually topped 700!!
On behalf of Mo' Funk Records, I'd like to thank everyone for coming out
(the crowd was as diverse a mix as you're likely to see anywhere) and making
it a huge success.
The band is about to go out on a 6 week tour of Canada and down the western
seaboard of the US. Here's a tentative list of dates. (the ** sign means
it's very tentative)
April 16 Thunder Bay, ON ** (TBA)
April 17 Winnipeg, MN (TBA)
April 18 Saskatoon, SK ** (TBA)
April 23 Edmonton, AB ** (TBA)
April 24 Calgary, AB (TBA)
April 25 Calgary, AB (TBA)
April 26 Chameleon Lounge, Vancouver, BC
April 27 ( " " " )
April 29 Tommy Africa's, Whistler BC **
April 30 Purple Onion, Vancouver BC
May 1 The Limit, Victoria BC
May 2 Music West Showcase, Vancouver, BC
May 4 Internet Cafe, Prince George, BC
May 7 Crocodile Cafe, Seatle WA **
May 8 Berbati's Pan, Portland ON
May 9 Blue Water Brewery, Tahoe City
May 10 The Gordon Beersh, San Jose
May 11 Elbo Room, San Francisco
May 13 Jazzid Up, San Francisco
May 15 The 14 Below, Santa Monica
May 17 Hurricanes, San Diego **
May 18 Ole Madrid, San Diego **
May 21 San Luis Obisbo (TBA)
May 23 Soulvation (Elbo Rm), San Francisco
May 24 Whitey's Place, Monterey
Return Canadian Dates are also planned and should include Nelson, Medecine
Hat and Brandon.
Their self Titled disc is available at better stores through out Canada
(Outside Music Distributor) and the US (Cargo America & Pulsonic).
"They Don't Fake The Funk"
Montreal Mirror, March 21/96
e-mail me if you want more info.
peace
Ian M
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