Biography

BORN IN:  West Orange, NJ

LIVES IN: South Orange, NJ

DRUMMING SINCE:  1968

CURRENT BAND/PROJECTS:  School Of Rock Broadway Show, Disney’s Broadway Hits, Glenn Franke Big Band

BIGGEST INFLUENCE(S):Elvin Jones, Philly Joe Jones, Sonny Payne, Ringo Starr, Steve Gadd, Phil Collins, Vinnie Colaiuta, Gary Chester, Buddy Williams

FAVOURITE ALBUM YOU PLAYED ON: WICKED Broadway Cast Album

FAVOURITE ALBUM YOU DIDN’T PLAY ON: Impossible for me to name only one but  Beatles Abbey Road is certainly on the short list.

CAREER HIGHLIGHT: Phil Collins telling me he was in the audience at Wicked one night and then later as a result, subsequently requesting me for his Broadway show Tarzan.

FAVOURITE SABIAN CYMBAL:Also impossible for me to name only one but lately I have been loving the Artisan 22” Medium Ride.