An International Music Powerhouse
THE AWESOME JAM BAND CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF MUSICAL CREATIVITY IN 2010
With 30 years of musical experience, the Awesome Jam Band is one of the Caribbean's top musical groups. The band has set many trends and milestones over their long musical tenure throughout the Caribbean & internationally. To experience the Awesome Jam Band's music is to experience a musical powerhouse in full effect.
When Jam Band debuted onto the musical scene on Rock City- St. Thomas, they came with fire and claimed Road March titles year after year. With a constant flow of hits, Jam Band became one of the most anticipated bands ever to play anywhere. The Awesome Jam Band always leave their mark and are highly respected wherever they play. Jam band attained a level of mastery in producing Road March tunes that quite possibly will forever remain unmatched around the globe. In a 30 year period, The Awesome Jam Band captured the Road March crown an unprecedented 21 times. Few band’s have the ability to consistently produce hit records annually, the Awesome Jam Band, without a pause for three decades have done so.
Jam Band Members:
Ambrose "Boots" Schmidt- 1st & 2nd Trumpet/ Keyboards/ Background Vocals/ Manager
Leonard "Lenny Drummy" Monsanto - Drum/ Assistant Manager
Urbane "Urban" Chinnery - 1st & 2nd Trombone
Jeavon "Uncle Sas" Sasso - Lead Vocalist
Michael "Mic Love" Stephens - Lead Vocalist/ Background Vocals
Jerry "Bouncer" Innes - Bass Guitar
Le'Ron "Stretch" Lake - Keyboards/ Drum Machines
Maxwell "Max" George - Guitar
Tooths - Road Crew
21 TIMES ROAD MARCH CHAMPIONS!
1981 - BACKBONE
1984 - TRAMPING STYLE
1985 - PEPPER
1986 - LAMBOUSHAY
1987 - LEGAL
1988 - KOOL UM DOWN
1989 - WE RUN THINGS
1990 - HORSE CHIP
1991 - LET LOOSE
1993 - POSSESSED
1994 - SHOWTIME
1995 - MAN TERRIBLE
1996 - TIME FOR WUK
1997- ROAD RUNNER
1999 - IRON
2000 - INSPECTION LANE
2001- TEAR DOWN DE ROOF
2003 - JOCKEY
2004 - SOLDIERS
2005 - HOW TO TAKE DE ROAD
2009 - SICKNESS