The Cavaliers & The Mudslide R&B Band — from Brockton, Mass. "City of Champions"
This touring band consists of the four singers (The Cavaliers) and the
five piece band (The Mudslide R&B Band)
The Cavaliers
Walter Holland - Dan Sweeting - Joe Morana - Richie Shanks
These guys have been together since the 60's. Whether it was the local
C.Y.O dance or performances at The Candy Stick, Roseland Ballroom
or on the corner of Hill St. these singers have become a local favorite for
more than four decades! From do-wap to Motown to rock & roll and some
great accapella as well this group can please just about everyone.
The Mudslide R & B Band
Lou Carpentieri — Drums/percussion
Larry Vallee — Bass& vocals
Peter Akeke — Guitar/vocals
Don Altobello — Sax/flute/keyboard
Bernie Hassan — Keyboard/vocals
The band consists of local musicians from Brockton and the surrounding town's that have had extensive experience. Some of the groups that these guys have played in were well known acts like Baby Grand, Roundhouse, The 4 Musketeers, Everyday People, and Eastern Standard Time.
The band is one of the most versatile R&B, Oldies, and Classic Rock units in New England.
