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Robert Lamm, Chicago’s founding keyboardist, stopped by the studios on Thursday to meet the Russian and Ukrainian musicians before coming back over the weekend for a show.All of which leaves Leonid Vorobyev and his friends — none of whom has ever seen Chicago live, the band never touring in Russia — delighted and amazed at how this crazy experiment has turned out.It was the early 1970s and Vorobyev was 18 or 19 and living in his hometown of Chita in Siberia when he first heard the music of Chicago.
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Forgot account? Their cover tune, “25 or 6 to 4” by Chicago, might surprise you.
He grew up, in order, in California, Arkansas, Kentucky and Oregon. Western music in general and rock ‘n’ roll in particular was not all that easy to find in the then-Soviet Union, so when he met a drummer from Moscow after a concert one night, and was invited to stop by that band’s hotel the next morning and bring a tape recorder to bootleg the Muscovite’s precious stash of rock albums, he jumped.“Of course I went to their hotel, 8 a.m. next day, and whole day through the night we recorded his tape to mine: Chicago, Grand Funk Railroad, all kinds of things.
(Photo courtesy of Leonid & Friends) Leonid and Friends at The Village Studios for the Rock Justice Awards. WHEW! We might permanently block any user who abuses these conditions.If you see comments that you find offensive, please use the “Flag as Inappropriate” feature by hovering over the right side of the post, and pulling down on the arrow that appears. NAMM cancels 2021 convention in Anaheim due to coronavirus Ксения Бузина - Ksenona. To go out on the stage after 60? To give you an idea of how BIG that is, considering the average length of a Leonid & Friends video is 4 minutes, if we were to create a watch party playing Leonid & Friends videos 75 Million times, it would take us 570 YEARS to watch it! “And this time this occurred.
Not Now. Honestly, I thought we will not be very good accepted by American Chicago fans.“But two weeks later it was already on Chicago’s official website. Leonid & Friends is an extremely tight, contemporary jazz-rock band from Moscow. 1 is how true it is to the original, and dare you say it, better than the original. On the band’s YouTube channel more then 1.2 million have viewed “25 or 6 to 4,” with many other Chicago songs in the mid six figures.
According to their Facebook page, Leonid Vorobyev decided to gather his musician friends to record one of his favorite cover tunes by the band, Chicago.
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In early 2006, Danny Seraphine debuted a new band, California Transit Authority (CTA), featuring himself on drums, Marc Bonilla on lead guitar, Mick Mahan on bass guitar, Ed Roth and Peter Fish on keyboards, Mike Wallace on guitar, and Tower of Power singer Larry Braggs on vocals.
Founding drummer Danny Seraphine contacted them early on to say how much he enjoyed their recordings and videos of songs he and his Chicago band mates created. Happy Birthday to our guitar master and a great vocalist - Hello Friends! He regularly covers the Oscars and the Emmys, goes to Comic-Con and Coachella, reviews pop music, and conducts interviews with authors and actors, musicians and directors, a little of this and a whole lot of that. NAMM cancels 2021 convention in Anaheim due to coronavirus You turn another page, you see more picture.
“To sing in English in Russia, it’s not so very good. The Russian-Ukrainian band Leonid & Friends will play three shows in Los Angeles Jan. 11-13, 2019 that feature the music of the classic rock band Chicago. Leonid Vorobyev says he loved the music of Chicago since the first time he heard the band as a teenager in Russia more than 40 years ago. Hello Friends! We are happy to present another golden trulating Leonid and his friends on yet another milestone reached, 75 MILLION views of their videos.
All total the videos have received more than 50 million views. Seraphine is expected to sit in for a few songs at The Village this weekend.