LATIN
BEAT MAGAZINE
May 2002

©
2001 ESP Entertainment


THE BABOONS
"ThingsThat Go Funk" from GLOBAL GUMBO
THE
BABOONS - MAJICA, Lead Singer
Birth Date/City: Dec 2, Ridley Park, PA
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Instruments Played: Lead vocals, gong,
percussion
Musical Training: 8 years of "Babooning",
vocal coach- Kay Kramer
Musical Influences: Aretha Franklin, Roni
Spector, Irakere, Meters, Billy Holiday, Sweet Honey & the Rock
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Foods: Spanish, Thai, Indian,
Japanese
Favorite Cities: Miami, New Orleans
Current Projects: New songs
List all CD titles: "Evolution",
"Global Gumbo"
Awards & Recognitions: 1994
FL Jammy Award; Best Album of the past 12 months - New Times 1999; opened
for Jimmy Buffett, Meri Sanders & George Clinton & P Funk All Stars;
have done shows with Dirty Dozen, Radiators, Walter Wolfman Washington, Terrence
Simeon, Little Malcolm, Iko Iko
Publishing Co & Affiliation: (BMI)
