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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:09 pm**

hey all, thought Id share some pics from my gig today, taken at the Annual RICO Festival. (Rico, very nice wine cooler)

Great atmosphere, good music, drinks and food. Crowd, band and organisors had a great time.
Hope you enjoy the pics....

Band shot...

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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:10 pm**

a shot of our band...

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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:11 pm**

Brazilian batucada eye candy....

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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:11 pm**

Going off!!

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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:12 pm**

Solo!

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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:14 pm**

Our master drummer Steve, breaking down into a reggae section...

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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:16 pm**

Carlos (lead vocal and percussion) in a yoruba influenced arrangement..

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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:17 pm**

Our master drummer Steve, going off in a solo..

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crowd loving every minute of it...

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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:19 pm**

Marty (lead trumpet) taping me on film between sets...

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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:20 pm**

Our drummer/timbalero Steve explaining a new chop/arrangement we could do in an upcoming song...

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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:22 pm**

Left to right...

Our pianinst extraordinanaire Lautaro, myself, my homeboy Steve (drummer) and trumpet player Marcos chilling in the car park between sets...

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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:24 pm**

Mi mama on the right, chilling with some of the band groupies! :cool:

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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:26 pm**

:cool:

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Posted: **Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:27 pm**

rumba columbia arrangement, crowd shot..

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Some pics from Annual RICO FESTIVAL - Sydney Australia