About
Wm. started drumming around age 10 at Linton Hall Military Academy in the Marching Band. At age 16 attended DeMatha High School, performed with the Wind Ensemble/Concert Band who participated in the 1975 Italian International Music Competition in Rome Italy. In 1978 became a founding member of ‘The Threat’, a Rock Band from Wash, DC. RTF famed Drummer Lenny White Produced the 1st demo tape & released a Wax-45 in 1980. Performed with various Jazz-Fusion & Funk-Bands around Wash, DC. in the 1980's, until joining the DC Fire Dept in 1985-1987. Briefly relocated to the Northern Ca. Bay area in 1987, worked at The Guitar Center of San Jose, Ca. in 1988 and returning to DC in 1990. Briefly returned to LA, Ca, in 1994 working with Jeff Meadows Band. In 1995 followed up on a idea to have a shoulder-strap worn, hand played instrument that allowed Drummers to finally have total control over their tone! Invented by Roy Wooten and manufactured by Zendrum Corp. in Atlanta Ga. Toured with Black Sheep, DC's infamous Reggae Band 1996-1997. Released 2 self produced Avant-Guard/Jazz-Funk CD's: MIDI JAZZ & FUNKBOX in 2003 & relocated to N.Georgia in 2005. I'm looking to work in the film/TV industry as a Musician/Composer & Sound Designer. And I have location shooting resources for a Production crew needing medium-duty trucking & large flight cases for equipment protection.
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