Felix CABRERA

Felix Cabrera: Photo Gallery


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Here's a vintage photo of one of Felix's bands: L to R: Phil Butler (bass), Bill Schroeder (drums), Eddy Bishai (Hammond B3), Felix Cabrera (harmonica/vocals), Jimmy Vivino (guitar/vocals)



The Ed Palermo Big Band featuring Jimmy Vivino and Felix Cabrera in a tribute to the music of Paul Butterfield and Mike Bloomfield.
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Felix, Jimmy and Ed Palermo Big Band bassist Paul Adamy.

Photos by Bernard Ente



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August 19, 2007: Felix playing with the Michael Packer Blues Band at Lucille's Grill with guests Jimmy Vivino and David Maxwell.

Photo by Bernard Ente



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June 1, 2007: Another great image from Bernard Ente of Jimmy Vivino playing with Felix at the Turning Point Cafe.

Photo by Bernard Ente



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December 15, 2006: Bill Murray joins the band at the Turning Point Cafe

Photo Copyright Andrew Wander



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November 29, 2006: At the Murray Street Grill
Felix, Jon Paris, Amy Madden, Nick Gravenites, Mark Naftalin
Nick was a member of the Electric Flag. Mark was a member of the Butterfield Blues Band.

Photos by Lisa Swarbrick



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October 5, 2006: The late, great Phoebe Snow sits in with Felix and Jimmy at the Turning Point Cafe.

Photo courtesy of Pierce Haviland



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May 6, 2006: Playing an encore with Gov't Mule at the Starland Ballroom in Sayerville, NJ



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April 8, 2005: with Jerry Vivino at the Dancing Goat Cafe in South Orange, NJ
That's the great Bernard Purdie on drums and Mike Merrit on bass



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May 2004: At the Turning Point
Left to Right: Phil Butler (bass), Felix Cabrera (vocals, harmonica), Bill Schroeder (drums), Andy Falco (guitar, vocals), Giovanni Arencibla (percussion), Eddy Bishal (keyboards)



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April 2004: Jammin' at Hogs & Heifers



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January 2004: with Jimmy Vivino at A&M Roadhouse



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April 2003: At the Turning Point

photos by Richard 'Hollywood' Cervone



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August 2002: At the Stone Pony w/ Jimmy Vivino, Levon Helm and David Johannsen

photo by Joan Mallotides



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circa 1996: with Jimmy Vivino and the Black Italians at Downtime

photo by Richard 'Hollywood' Cervone



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circa 1996: at Downtime



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1996: Butterfield Blues Band drummer Billy Davenport and Francis Clay
at the Marin County Blues Festival...a great night of music!



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1991: w/ the late Danny Spidutto at Manny's Car Wash



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Felix and the Havanas circa 1986 at the Lone Star Cafe.
Left to Right: Bill Schroeder (drums), James Zollar (trumpet), Brian Hess (bass), Bruce Martin (keyboards), Felix, Richard Fairfax (tenor sax), Mike Marcus (baritone sax), Arthur Neilson (guitar)



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1985: At the Lonestar Cafe with Arthur Neilsen



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circa 1985: Felix and the Havanas
with Arthur Neilson and a very stalwart Brian Hess on Bass.



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circa 1980: The Internationals
Alan Carriero and his bow and arrow.



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1977: With Honeyboy Edwards in Bethlehem, PA



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1974: The 'A' Train Blues Band
Left to Right: Brian Bisesl (guitar), Ralph Bisesl (bass), Felix, Barry Jackson (drums), Arthur Neilson (guitar)



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Some views of a young blues player...



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Left: At A&M Roadhouse w/ Arthur Neilson (far left) and Jimmy Vivino (far right)
Center: J.D. Parran on sax
Right: Felix



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Felix studies the Blues



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Felix riding the Mystery Train



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Felix the Jockey


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