Steve, from Spokane, WA., has over thirty years of experience in the entertainment industry.  As a solo trumpeter, he
toured extensively with the famous “Sounds of Nine.” His show bands have played for high society dances, major
events, festivals, and The Worlds Fair.   Steve has performed with such stars as Bobby Vinton, Mel Torme’,
Liberace, Bobby Rydell, Bob Hope and more.   Highly respected and personable, Steve will work with you to make
your special event truly memorable.
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Calif., Kat Downey was formerly a member of the legendary
“The New Christy Minstrels. Kat has toured the U.S. and Canada appearing with Bob Hope,
Phyllis Diller and Pat Boone. With an incredible four octave range, she performs Country,
Disco,  Rock  N’ Roll and Big Band Standards.   Her repertoire  includes music of Celine Dion,
Natalie Cole, Trisha Yarwood, Patsy Cline, Donna Summer, Whitney Houston, Gloria Estefan
and more…….
Ray Lopez from Santa Fe, New Mexico became a Tribute Artist in Las Vegas with the show
“Memories of The King.”    He has toured extensively in England, Jamaica, Hawaii and
throughout the U.S.  Known in Las Vegas for his vocal artistry and energetic stage presence,
Ray performs tributes to Elvis Presley, Bill Haley, K.C. and The Sunshine Band and The Blues
Brothers.    His repertoire also includes music by such artists as:  Hank Williams Jr., Michael
Bolton, Huey Lewis, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin and more………
Lead vocalists, Kat Downey and Ray Lopez are seasoned show performers with extensive tours around the
world.   They bring a wide variety of vocal styles to the band.  Together, Kat and Ray sing Love Songs, Rock N’ Roll,
Soul, Country and Party Medleys.
Rachel Delgado

Keyboard

New York, N.Y.
Mike Fredrickson

Lead Guitar

Wood River, ILL.
Rick Hemphill

Drums

Cleveland, OH
.
Kim Ehrnman

Alto Sax - Vocal

St. Charles, ILL.
Russell Burt

Tenor Sax

Los Angeles, CA.
Tony Babecka

Bari Sax - Vocal

Church Hill, TN.
Alan Hott

Trombone

Peoria, ILL.
Ray Underwood

Trumpet

Long Beach, CA.
Mike Batchelder

Bass Guitar -
Vocal

Merrill, WI.
THE BAND

Six horns add brilliance and punch to a fabulous four piece rhythm section.  Together they dazzle
audiences wherever they perform.
Steve Phillips, Musical Director
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