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- J-Bird Records-6 1746 80360-2
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14 ago 2001 · It's Christmas (Let's Have Sex) by Duke Tumatoe released in 2001. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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Duke Tumatoe was born in June 1947 in Chicago. His father was a first-generation Italian immigrant whose family hailed from San Bonifacio, Italy, a northern Italian town outside Verona. He grew up in Beverly, a neighborhood in southwestern Chicago. The South Side is where Chicago blues originated, and it was an influence on Tumatoe. As a teen, he o...
Lothar and the Hand People
In 1965, Tumatoe enrolled in the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and founded the short-lived band Lothar and the Hand People, named by classmate Bill Geist.
REO Speedwagon
In 1967, while living in Champaign, Illinois, Tumatoe joined REO Speedwagon in their nascent stages, replacing Bob Crownover, alongside founding members Neal Doughty and Alan Gratzer. The band started as a soul band, inspired by Otis Redding, Sam and Dave and The Doors. In 1969, the band decided to take a more straightforward approach to rock and roll, so Tumatoe, who wanted to play blues music, left the group to pursue his own musical endeavors.Tumatoe said, "It became more and more obvious...
Duke Tumatoe and The All-Star Frogs
In 1969, Tumatoe founded Duke Tumatoe and The All-Star Frogs. The band featured guitar, bass, drums, harmonica and keyboards. They toured for thirteen years and released four albums (see discogs). The All-Star Frogs featured keyboardist James Mitchell Hill, whose playing has been compared to Booker T. Jones.Hill continues to play with Tumatoe through the present day.
Tumatoe is a self-taught guitarist who learned to play by watching Chicago’s blues legends. His guitar playing has been described as “B.B. King played through Jimi Hendrix (with a touch of Andy Gill).” Tumatoe’s songs are noted for their humor, something he explains as, "There are two elements of the blues. There's the general intensity of the musi...
Tumatoe's primary guitar is a 1957 Gibson Les Paul Jr. named “Albert,” an homage to Albert King, a blues legend with whom Tumatoe has performed.
Tumatoe has been married for 33 years and has 6 grown children. Says Tumatoe, “I’ve had a great life. If you get a chance the next time around, pick Duke Tumatoe. It’s a lot of fun."
Red Pepper Hot(Duke Tumatoe and the All-Star Frogs, 1976)Naughty Child(Duke Tumatoe and the All-Star Frogs, 1980)Back to Chicago(Duke Tumatoe and the All-Star Frogs, 1982)Dukes Up(1986)Sorta a fun track for the Holiday Season! This track by Dr. Duke Tumatoe from his Its Christmas, Lets Have Sex Album!
Provided to YouTube by CDBaby It's Christmas (Let's Have Sex) · Duke Tumatoe It's Christmas ℗ 2006 Tumatoe Tuff Tunes Released on: 2006-01-01 Auto-gener...
5 apr 2024 · Listen to It's Christmas (Let's Have Sex) by Duke Tumatoe. See lyrics and music videos, find Duke Tumatoe tour dates, buy concert tickets, and more!
