Jerry J, Johnson (aka) Bobelli , the songwriter/producer/co-founder,along with virtuoso arranger's Joe Brown & Larry Valle Co/Arranger. The Band Director Jerry J,his smooth silky soul vocal's.Add along with some funky great Keyboard player's such as: Jerry J Johnson aka Bobelli (the Pilot),Robert Collier, Dave DJ Jackson and Mike Robinson.
Guitar player's : Tom Horner,Larry Valle,Don Wilson,Marc Daniels,rhythum guitar player's & background vocal's. Some gifted,exceptional electrifying incrediably talented bass player's :Super-talented: Dwey (The D.) Tucker, who (Brings the Funk on!) or Joe Brown (Big Joe).The (Drummer's) are as:Latross Harris,John Handy Jr.& a young phenom Andrey Drego Johnson (Big AJ). Mark Winston or Norrish Pugh on percussions .Vocal's consist of wonderful & beautiful singers in the like's of Sandra Carpenter (Salters), Shelia (my girl) Hardings,Debra Knowls,Glenda Glass Jones,Rene Escovedo,Cyndi Young,Nikeeta Germine,Maxine Jones,of ENVOGUE, Shelia Truso!Mr, Skylark.
Additional production players:Mr.Joey (martin) Truso "drummer",Rene Escovedo, "Percussions".All these musicans make up the sounds of California Flight "LIVE" performance band and studio session members. An all are from "the heart" of the very "talented" bay area surrounding cities: Alameda,San Francisco/Oakland/Navato/San Jose/Richmond/Pleasant Hill/ Berkeley/Hayward/Pittsburg,Vallejo/Stockton/Concord/Walnut Creek.The pilot and lead singer of California Flight, Jerry J ,shows off his jazzy r&b funky style in all arrangement's.
Jerry J California Flight ,have a very strong stage image & presence.With his smooth soulfully vocals remenicentes of Al Jareau,Luther Vandross,Nat King Cole
Marvin Gaye,Donny Hathaway,AL Green, couple with a funky style like Teddy Pendergrass or Frankie Beverly.
Jerry "J", got it honestly. California Flight bring's with them a very educated man in Jerry J. His extensive study in business from San Francisco State University in theatrical, La Salle University Music Extention for music development,management,production & live performance which have help make up the image and the sound of California Flight Project's Production to date as a team. Jerry J & California Flight Project's, have been on a steady progressive climb.
Developing their unique talents in all aspects as toward to recording,song-writing & arrangments,music composition,LIVE performence.With the new additions of musicans as guitar player: Carl Locket (CL) & Robert Collier on Keyboard & Vocals, Andrey (Drego) Johnson (The Drummer). Alto/Tenor/Soprono Sax/flute players,Darryl R Johnson,or Jeff Teczon,Tony B Bolivar .They all bring that warm and appealing melodic smooth touch of class The sounds of please in California Flight production team.
California Flight is truly a very "HOT" talented "live" awesome performer's either as; soloist, Duo,trio,quartet., Even a Ochestrational band they got it . California Flight, genre is JPOPSOUL The sounds of tommorrow today.
They have been writing together for over 25 years. Many in the music industry heard of them but never had a chance to work or see them perform "LIVE" any where.But many California Flight band members, have toured or perform with the like's of: Marvin Gaye,Frankie Beverly & Maze,Curtis Mayfield,Bill Summer & Summer's Heat,Al Green,The Whisper's,The Dell's, Rosie Gain, formerly of (Prince NPG band) ,The Sly& Family Stone's,Confunction formerly (Project Soul),Tina Turner,Steve Wonder,George Benson, New Birth,The Jazz Crusdaer's,and many other outstanding musican's and performing recording artist's when they were younger lad's . Listen to the timeless music gems.Of jazz,r&b,funk,early neo-soul. California Flight rare Project's LP' current Release's are Project; (1,2,3,4) followed by 5,6,7,8,9,10,with project's to follow. Please enjoy these music gems of California Flight rare recording's. There is so much more music to come from California Flight. God willing!!!
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