How House-Gigs..(gigs where you play? whatever gig,...but you are on the steady.) I started getting gigs when I was 16 ,.., , but having a gig in your pocket...set,.know your club-owners) , I was 18 or 19 when I got a steady gig in Lagrange , in 77-78, I talked to the club owner on a night , when the band was really bad./So it was easy to be good when the band he had was were amatuers, ,..so he really hired us right the On the spot...(he had only been in buisness a few weeks) the Rainbow Inn , Lagrange Ga ,.1978 we were calleed Toto,.., not the Toto singing about Africa, &Hold the line,.our local thugs,. as far back as 1977-79 I was pretty good, of Getting Gigs...and I was always good at having a truck, a PA, chords, mics,. and we stayed busy,me Oz, Autry,.and Mark Olsen , rock band ..Toto went over really good in lagrange , this was about the time Jami farr future Molly Hatchet singer and his band in Lagrange , were playing at our oth...
Here I am as an alias ,.Alexander,,,,this is a promo shot, Id guess you call it,..showing my pearl set onstage in Colorado, 1994 ,.....a good gig, money was good, the gig was a theatre not a bar, we played 2 hrs a night , did comedy /like Hee Haw,.generally acted like professionals,.the audience was mainly tourists that came to Colorado for the events the Rockies are famous for, just over the mountain was Telluride Colo,.
this gig was high in the rockies cool summer
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