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Bobby Adams

'Bobby Adams is a versatile musician, singer, song writer  and arranger who began playing drums at the age of three.

Bobby received his early education in percussion and music by world renown drummer and famed Kansas Sumner High School Band instructor Mr. Leon A. Brady.

Bobby began honing his craft playing in many neighborhood bands and performing along side his brother (pianist/organist) George at the 1st A.M.E. Church in Kansas City.

At age 17 Bobby recorded a gospel album with well known gospel artist The Cooper Singers.

At age 21 Bobby began performing locally with a variety of club bands specifically concentrating on the World famous Eighteenth and Vine District opening for such acts as Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes, The Chi-Lites ,Ron Banks and The Dramatics, Oli Woodson lead vocalist of The Temptations, Roger Troutman and Zapp, Reabee Jackson and the list goes on.

Bobby toured the country with famed R&B and Blues band BWB performing at world renown blues club The Grand Emporium in Kansas City, Missouri. He also performed at the Blues Estife' in Amsterdam with Blues Legend Millage Gilbert and The Down Homes Blues Band.

Bobby has played drums and or keyboards, written or arranged music on seven different CD projects four of which can be found on numerous sites.

Bobby performed with national recording artist and KC native The Bloodstones. Bobby McClure and contemporary Jazz Vibraphonist Roy Ayers and Blues Guitar legend David Honey Boy Edwards.

In 2009 Bobby recorded a holiday album featuring some of Kansas City's national and local artist entitled; Christmas Party Little Drummer Boy & Friends and in 2013 Bobby recorded his fourth project using the talents of some of the same artist as before on the previous project.

Bobby is currently promoting his current CD project  a mix Jazz and R&B/Funk, Cartoon & Da Characters and the re-release of  an earlier released CD entitled Channel Surfin'  featuring some of the same Kansas City artists as on the  Little Drummer Boy And Friends Album but now adding Grammy award winning guitarist Will Matthews and Trombonist Jason Goudeau.

Bobby is also promoting an animated short film, Poopy from the Cartoon & Da Characters Cd created by film maker,  animator Crayge W. Lindesay Hbbl Studios and Animation KCKs.

Bobby can be heard and viewed on his Bardellamusic  youtube  channel Twitter, Instagram or this web site and o many other  music selling sites and be heard on Jangle, Pandora, and a host of Internet radio sites.

 

 

 

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