The Coalition of the Willing is an instrumental jazz and rock ensemble led by Bobby Previte.Troy Collins The Coalition of the Willing AllAboutJazz.com, April 26, 2006 Live performances are improvisational, emphasizing groove, experimental and cross-genres.Kayceman HSMF | 07.05-07.08 | Quincy, CA - Bobby Previte's Coalition of the Willing: Controlled Chaos JamBase.com. Retrieved August 5, 2007 Their self-titled album was released in 2006 (Ropeadope), and they began a tour in early 2006. The West Coast touring band had remained active through July 2007.
Album musician creditsPress Release ropeadope.com. Retrieved 17 February 2007 Bobby Previte - Drums & Percussion Charlie Hunter - Electric Guitars, Electric Basses Steven Bernstein - Trumpet, Slide Trumpet Jamie Saft - Organ, Mellotron, Moog, Electric Guitars, Electric Basses Skerik - Tenor and Baritone Saxophones Stanton Moore - Drums Stew Cutler - Harmonica, Slide Guitar
European touring band - Winter/Spring 2006 Bobby Previte: drums Charlie Hunter: guitar Steven Bernstein: trumpet, slide trumpet Marco Benevento: organ, electric piano, electronics
USA touring band - Fall 2006 Charlie Hunter - Skerik - Robert Walter - Bobby Previte
USA touring band - Winter 2007Coalition Tour Band bobbyprevite.com. Retrieved 17 February 2007. THE SEPARATION: Marco Benevento - Reed Mathis - Bobby Previte This performance was a collaboration with playwright/director Andrea Kleine, the early music choir "The Rose Ensemble" and visual artist Anna Kiraly. It was co-commissioned by and premiered at The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota February 2, 2007. WEST COAST TOUR: Reed Mathis - Brian Coogan - Skerik - Bobby Previte
See also The Coalition of the Willing (album)
References
External links Official Site Cerebral Rock with Bobby Previte Interview by Robyn Rubinstein at Jambase.com, August 3, 2006.