Bob "Doc" Livingston is replaced by Johnny Rae. (p272-273), Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): Chepito recovered from his aneurysm, and he and Coke Escovedo joined us after we got back from Africa. The Livingston Group has also represented the government of Egypt until March 2012. Follow Bob Livingston on. Playing the blues was the thing we were most proud of, and the word blues was in the names of some our favorite groups. Modern Drummer #60 (1984) Modern Drummer. During one committee session, he brandished an alligator skinning knife, a Bowie knife, and a machete to demonstrate his seriousness as a budget-cutter. "He shouldn't continue to drag the image of our state down with his legal problems," Livingston said of Edwards.[22]. This article is about the politician. Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): The summer of 1967 was the Summer of Love in most peoples minds. It wasnt that I was suddenly the leader. Gregg asked him to leave, then we had a jazz drummer, Johnny Rae, with us for a few gigs---he played often with Cal Tjader and Gabor Szabo. In 1968, he opened a folk club in Lubbock called The Attic, and shortly afterwards left Lubbock to pursue his own career in music. YouTube. Actually, I think it was just Carlos, Gregg, and I. Carlos asked me if I would like to join the band. Livingston's discography spans beyond progressive country, singer-songwriter and rock music to such myriad recordings as film music for The Texas Chain Saw massacre,[13] environmental and peace activist albums, and a children's record on A Gentle Wind called, Open The Window. Thats how we found Mingo Lewis. Santana: Drums : 2012 : The Anthology '68-'69: The Early San Francisco Years: Santana: Drums : 1990 : Fred Penner's Place . Michael Shrieve (ds). Michael Carabello would tell me that the first time he ever saw me play was during the few weeks we played with Joyce. During his final years in Congress, Livingston was a strong supporter of Bill Clinton's impeachment. (p102). How he dreamed of playing with them and how this was like a dream come true. () I see the blues as a lake---you can look across it, travel around it, get to know it quickly. Livingston joined Michael Murphey's band playing bass, touring and recording together on Murphey's albums Geronimo's Cadillac and Cosmic Cowboy Souvenir.[2]. () They used to let this circle of conga players play. (p288-289), Tom Rutley (b), Michael Shrieve (ds), Michael Carabello (perc), Jose Chepito Areas (perc), Coke Escovedo (perc), Gregg Rolie (kbd/vo), Neal Schon (g). Doug Rauch (b) travels with them for the European tour. Michael Carabello thinks that Santana Blues Band is the best idea. Livingston has toured Yemen, Bahrain, Oman, Syria, Kuwait, Qatar, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Thailand, Morocco, Tunisia and Angola, among others. Bob "Doc" Livingston : Robert Terry Livingstone : American drummer, on 'Santana' from 1967 to 1969. He knew all the songs and the parts, so the decision was easy. Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Benny Rietveld (b), Dennis Chambers (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Tony Lindsay (vo), Andy Vargas (vo), Jeff Cressman (tb), William Ortiz (tp), Tommy Anthony (rhythm g), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Benny Rietveld (b), Dennis Chambers (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Freddie Ravel (kbd/vo), Tony Lindsay (vo), Andy Vargas (vo), Jeff Cressman (tb), William Ortiz (tp), Tommy Anthony (rhythm g). Armando Peraza is replaced by Raul Rekow. This was when we decided to let Doc Livingston go---he kind of fired himself, really. () At one point he needed a bass player, and he asked me if I wanted to give it a try. [1] Over the years, Bob Livingston has gained a reputation as a band leader, solo artist, session musician and sideman in folk, Americana and country music. As Michael describes it, One Sunday I was out at Playland at the Beach, on Great Highway, playing congas with two other guys. Tonry was forced to resign in May 1977 and run again in the special election for his seat. Neal said yes, and by December he was part of Santana. So one night in New York City we decided to put it out into the world, and we asked if there was a conga player in the audience. David Margen is replaced by Keith Jones. "[13][14][15][16] (Privately, Livingston told colleagues that had he sought the speakership, it would have been more difficult for the House Republicans to carry out their agenda. Quote from Bruno Ceriotti (http://brunoceriotti.weebly.com/the-mockers--the-mocker-manor-blues-band.html): After seeing them at the above mentioned "battle of the bands", Tony Lenzini was blown away and quickly quit The Mockers and joined Steve, Rod, and Carlos, making them a quartet. follow Drummerszone. () We also had David Sancious in that band. Armando Peraza and Francisco Aguabella are replaced by Raul Rekow and Jose Chepito Areas. He was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico on April 2, 1948. [14] During his career, Bob has performed with a long list of musicians: Jerry Jeff Walker, Michael Martin Murphey, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Willie Nelson, Willis Alan Ramsey, Leon Russell, and Garth Brooks. On various occasions, Carlos Santana sits in with his fathers mariachi band Los Cardinales. Tokyo, Japan, Santana #17 with Deborah Santana, Sri Chinmoy. () In my mind I wasnt just playing the blues---I was living the blues. Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Herbie Hancock (kbd), Wayne Shorter (sax), Benny Rietveld (b), Dennis Chambers (ds), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Andy Vargas (vo), Jeff Cressman (tb), William Ortiz (tp), Tommy Anthony (rhythm g), Lionel Loueke (g/vo), (left to right) Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Jeff Cressman (tb), Benny Rietveld (b), Andy Vargas (vo), William Ortiz (tp), Dennis Chambers (ds), Tommy Anthony (rhythm g), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo). In fact, his former Mocker Manor Blues Band co-member declines the offer because of family responsabilities. Rarick, who had been one of the most conservative Democrats in Congress during his tenure, siphoned off roughly 9% of the votes cast, enabling Tonry to win with a plurality. Editing and pre-production of a documentary film of these travels are currently in the works. We were a leaderless band. This is the first Santana lineup to have an album released. Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Benny Rietveld (b), Jose Pepe Jimenez (ds), Paoli Mejias Ramos (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), David K. Mathews (kbd/vo), Tony Lindsay (vo), Andy Vargas (vo), Jeff Cressman (tb), William Ortiz (tp), Tommy Anthony (rhythm g). Book Bob Livingston solo. Were not practicing, and its embarrassing. Im not sure why we had to, but Carabello could be such a goofball sometimes, showing up late or not at all. I admire him like crazy. Follow Bob Livingston on. Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Benny Rietveld (b), Billy Johnson (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Tony Lindsay (vo). Doug Rauch (b) not pictured. (p109-110), Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): I got used to the rhythm of late nights again. YouTube. "[20], Livingston resigned from the House on March 1, 1999, two months into his 13th full term. Drummer Dennis Chambers is momentarily replaced by Walfredo De Los Reyes (ds) for the beginning of the Intimate Evening With Santana. () We asked David to join us that same night. (left to right) Danny Haro, Carlos Santana, Sergio "Gus" Rodriguez, Unnamed Band #1. (left to right) Patrice Rushen (kbd), Wayne Shorter (sax), Pori Jazz Festival. (p291), (left to right) Tom Rutley (b), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), James Mingo Lewis (perc), Jose Chepito Areas (perc), Michael Shrieve (ds), Gregg Rolie (kbd/vo), Neal Schon (g). Acting as lobbyist for Egypt Livingston "helped stall a Senate bill that called on Egypt to curtail human rights abuses" in 2010. Bobby Allende (perc/vo) Unknown Date, (left to right) Carlos Santana, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter. Jose Chepito Areas is replaced by Pete Escovedo. [21], In 1985, Livingston had called for the resignation of Governor Edwin Edwards, who faced indictment and trial on charges of racketeering and fraud. (p464), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Benny Rietveld (b), Dennis Chambers (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Andy Vargas (vo). & Susan Walker. Raul Rekow is not present for the end of the 2013 "Sentient" European Tour (last show played on July 19, 2013). Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Myron Dove (b), Billy Johnson (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Tony Lindsay (vo). () We never really had a singer. That was when we started calling ourselves just one word: Santana. In June 1968, The Santana Blues Band changes its name to Santana, but keeps the same line-up. Find Bob Livingstone credit information on AllMusic AllMusic. Jose "Chepito" Areas (perc) not pictured. He starts playing the blues. Curtis Salgado is replaced by Tony Lindsay. One day I saw the Grateful Dead stop by the Tic Tock in a limousine. Rodney Holmes is replaced by Billy Johnson. But you have to really dive into it, because it can be very, very deep. (left to right) David Graham, Bill Graham (Santana Management), ?, Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Richard Baker (kbd), ?, David Margen (b), ?, Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Orestes Vilato (perc/vo), Graham Lear (ds), (seated) Ray Etzler (Santana Management), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo), Santana #30. Find Bob Livingston credit information on AllMusic. () I really liked Pharoah Sanderss album Karma, on which the song The Creator Has A Master Plan was sung by Leon Thomas, who sometimes liked to yodel. He was a drummer I knew who hung with some of the guys in Jefferson Airplane, so I invited him to jam with us. () He was only with us for a short time before Dougie Rauch took over, but Tom helped us at just the right time. Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Benny Rietveld (b), Horacio El Negro Hernandez (ds), Raul Rekow (perc/vo), Karl Perazzo (perc/vo), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo), Tony Lindsay (vo). By the mid-1960s, he was active on the Lubbock music scene that was blossoming at the time along with several other Texas music artists such as Jimmy Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely, Butch Hancock, Terry Allen, Jesse Taylor and David Halley. In Groups: Santana Variations: Viewing All | Bob "Doc" Livingston Bob Livingston Artist [a1042363] Edit Artist Marketplace 230 For Sale Vinyl and CD Discography 1 - 6 of 6 Sort Show 1 - 6 of 6 Show Add to List View More Lists Videos Edit Add a Video Gaylord Birch is replaced by Billy Johnson. Avenida Revolucion, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, Unnamed Band #1. Well be your managers, they said. Unknown Date, Santana #4. Then Stan was down listening to the congueros at Aquatic Park when he met this cat named Marcus Malone. Quote from Carlos Santana (The Universal Tone 2014): Sometime in September, before another tour across the country, I opened my mouth, and there was an argument, and by the end of it I said, Im not going unless we get rid of Stan Marcum and Carabello, because theyre suppling the band with the heavy stuff and we sound like shit. Greg Walker, Alex Ligertwood are replaced by Buddy Miles. The TJs were the first band I wanted to play with, so I said okay. I drove a 61 beige Impala. He is currently a Washington, D.C.-based lobbyist. (left to right) Billy Cobham (ds), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), John McLaughlin (g/p), Carlos Santana/John McLaughlin Band. [3] Livingston is a direct descendant of Henry Livingston, who was probably the (then anonymous) author of the poem, The Night Before Christmas,[citation needed]and French Admiral Franois Joseph Paul de Grasse, who together with General George Washington cornered and defeated British General Cornwallis in the Siege of Yorktown, Virginia, thereby concluding the American Revolutionary War. After Bill Grahams invitation to play at the Fillmore, the band needs a name to be put on the posters. Alphonso Johnson is replaced by Myron Dove. Winston Watson chronicled his incredible 5-year . After the dismantling of The Mocker Manor Blues Band, and before starting the Santana Blues Band in early Feb 1967, Carlos Santana resumes playing with his two friends Haro and Rodriguez (with whom he started the Unnamed Band #1 back in Sept-Oct 1962), plus Michael Carabello. Tokyo, Japan, Santana #17. Raul Rekow is replaced by Bobby Allende. (left to right ) Armando Peraza (perc/vo), Walfredo De Los Reyes (ds), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), Alex Ligertwood (g/vo), Benny Rietveld (b) (seated), Chester Thompson (kbd/vo). But Ndugu had other things to do, and he was the one who decided to leave. [11] Two days later, December 17, 1998, in a closed-door evening conference of his House Republican colleagues, Livingston said, "I very much regret having to tell you that I've been Flynted! () But Tom gets the credit for being the catalyst that brought Gregg and me together for the first time. I already knew how to play violin, which also has four strings, so I was ready to do that. (p202), Carlos Santana (g/perc/vo), David Brown (b), Johnny Rae (ds), Michael Carabello (perc), Gregg Rolie (kbd/vo). Livingston subsequently announced that he was not only running for Speaker, but had lined up enough support to win. () Santana had its first stable lineup together, the one the world would get to know from our first three albums---Gregg, David, Carabello, Michael, Chepito, me, and a few people we added later. United States. Carlos Santana, nedless to say, when to form his own Santana Blues Band few months later (with Stan Marcum as manager), Rod Harper will play with other local bands included the above mentioned Santana Blues Band (1967), and the Allmen Joy (1967-69), and also Tony Lenzini will play with other local bands. Songs for Walker include "Public Domain" (1975 Ridin' High) (co-written with Gary P. Nunn), "Head Full of Nothin'" (co-written with Rick Fowler), and "It's a Good Night for Singing" (1976 It's a Good Night for Singing), "Roll on Down the Road" (1977 A Man Must Carry On), "Bittersweet" (1981 Reunion), "Gonzo Compadres" (1993 Viva Luckenbach), "Life's Too Short" (1996 Scamp), "Wanted for Love" co-written with Lane Bybee (1998 Cowboy Boots and Bathing Suits). 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