the LA 2008 EPK


nice conversation

i had a very nice conversation with a legendary musician who is part of a family dynasty (not one of the jacksons thank you bery much LOL and yes i know i said “bery”). he expressed an interest in possibly participating on a show if he was available. because its all so vague, no point [...]

a note

even though this site isn’t updated regularly, there is much going on behind the scenes. trying to figure out how to do this in an intelligent manner is challenging to say the least. but we’re getting there. slowly.

set list

the show in LA was amazing. i am a bit travel drained right now but i wanted to post the set lists for both shows before i lay down to sleep.
FIRST SET
love the life you life
pick up the pieces
get previous (original piece by me and nona hendryx for the soul men film)
feel like breakin up [...]

as promised, here it is

SOUL MEN SOUNDTRACK BAND DEBUTS AS “MINSTERS OF SOUL” Studio Hit-makers Join New Soul-Funk-70s Super Group
LOS ANGELES (November 14) – In the new film SOUL MEN (Dimension/MGM) starring Samuel L. Jackson and the late Bernie Mac and the late Isaac Hayes, estranged former band mates take to the road bringing their Stax-era sound with them.
When [...]

press release

my buddy geoffrey is writing a press release for the LA gig. i will post it on here over the weekend. we have been going back and forth over the info to make sure it is succinct and accurate. i want to make sure folks know this aint no top 40 gig. but we want [...]

nice article on sharon leal

here is a link to an article featuring Sharon Leal. she is in the film soul men as the character Cleo.

soul men premiere in nyc last night

i was in nyc for the premiere of the film soul men. it was at the apollo theater and everyone seemed to have a great time. the movie is very very funny. the music was well chosen, placed and performed all around. stanley clarke did a great job with the scoring, the musicians who performed [...]

1st entry

this is the official blog for the Ministers of Soul project.  hopefully as things evolve, so will this website.