Joe Rotondo: Joe plays drums, guitar, bass, piano, and harmonica and sings lead and backup.
Born in Brooklyn , New York and raised in Sayreville , New Jersey . Joe has played all types of music in all types of arenas and venues. His music education started early with the love and appreciation for his father's Sinatra and Big Band records. But it was the night he saw The Beatles on TV that changed his life. Joe knew music was his calling. His bands have opened for major acts like The Allman Brother's, Felix Cavalleri, and his band backed-up Bruce Springsteen, (yes, The Boss) for a couple of songs back in 1985. Joe's musical talent, taste and knowledge go wide and deep, especially when it comes to Beatles history. He is a multi-instrumentalist and loves to entertain. He lives in Aurora , Colorado with his beautiful wife, Diane and two beautiful daughters…and Magic…the cat.
Pat Casey: Pat plays bass and lead guitar, piano, and sings lead and backup.
Originally from Syracuse , New York , Pat performed in local bands in the upstate area for several years. Ironically, having gown up in the late seventies, Pat has a die-hard love for music before his time, especially the music of The Beatles. After receiving a Bachelors degree in music, Pat Moved to Denver in 1995 to continue a career in teaching and performing music. He has played throughout the Midwest and Vegas on the strip at Gilley's. Pat's bands have opened for such headliners as The Guess Who, Pat Benetar, REO Speedwagon, Hall and Oates, Montgomery - Gentry, and The Warren Bros. His hobbies include writing and recording original material in his basement studio, as well drawing and illustrating with colored pencil, in which Pat has an additional associate degree. His lives in Colorado with his beautiful wife, Kelly and 3 daughters.
Greg Engel: Drums and Percussion :
Born in Munich, Germany and grew up in Springfield, Missouri, Greg developed his love for music listening to his Mom's Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald records at an early age, as the 60's came round so did Greg's love for The Beatles, it became his music, it enabled him to play in some very popular cover bands in the 1970's, he describes his playing style and influence as the obvious, Ringo Starr, and Charlie Watts with the heart and soul of Keith Moon and John Bonham. Greg also paints, draws, and writes lyrics, poetry and general observations regarding the universe and other cosmic goings on. An avid lover of all styles and history of music, Greg lives in Parker, Colorado with his wife Teresa, son Grayson and newborn baby boy Carter.
Robyn Pollard: Piano, Keyboards
Robyn has been playing keyboard instruments since the age of 6. Her training is a combination of classical, jazz and pop. She has many years experience playing jazz standards in piano bars in the ski resorts of Colorado and at many of the fine restaurants and clubs up and down the Front Range. Robyn is equally at home playing jazz and classical on a full-sized grand piano, playing honky-tonk/barrelhouse/stride-key on an old upright, and creating Eurotrash synthpop on a Korg Triton. An in demand musician playing weddings, church services, jams, clubs, and showcases, she is a well-seasoned player who can fulfill almost any entertainment need.
Clark Robertson: Lead Guitar and Vocals:
Clark Robertson was born in North Dakota and has deep roots in the Panhandle of Nebraska, where his cousins still operate the historic family farm www.mcrobertsgamefarm.com. He has spent most of his life living in various locations in California, where he witnessed a concert by the Rolling Stones and the Byrds as a young teenager that started him on the road to professional performance. Clark performed with a very popular band during his high school years in Humboldt County, CA, and has been in a variety of musical groups, with repertoires ranging from country music to hip hop. He has opened for the likes of Edgar Winter and the late John Hartford. Rock and roll has always been at the heart of Clark's playing, and his love of Beatles music was begun after witnessing them on Ed Sullivan (at a Boy Scout meeting!). In recent years, Clark has performed with the Monterey County, CA based band ESP, covering danceable rock from the 50s to the present, as well as original material. Clark plays lead guitar and sings and is versed in a wide spectrum of musical styles. Clark moved to the foothills of the Rockies in 2006, where he lives with his long-time friend and life partner Nancy, and their cat, Scone. He has a daughter, Cory, who will graduate from college in Wisconsin June ' 07.
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