ÿþ<html> <head> <title> Alon Oleartchik - The Past</title> <META NAME="DESCRIPTION" CONTENT="This is the official site of Alon Oleartchik. All about his music and more."> <META NAME="KEYWORDS" CONTENT="alon, oleartchik> <META NAME="OWNER" CONTENT="rinatm@yahoo.com"> <META NAME="AUTHOR" CONTENT="Rinat Matityahu"> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=windows-1255"> </head> <body bgcolor="000000"> <p align=center> <font size="4" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="white"> Alfonia Tims & His Flying Tigers (1982)</p> <P align=center><IMG src="pics/alfonia.jpg"></p></center> <p dir=ltr> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="white"> "Guitarist / composer / bandleader Alfonia Tims represents an incredibly fertile jazz / rock / funk movment of black and white musicians which flourished in lower Manhattan from roughly 1978-1982." (Andy Schwartz)<br> "Future Funk / Uncut!" was recorded at Sound Heights Studio, Brooklyn, NY, February 16 & 17, 1982, Excpet two songs recorded at CBGB, NY, December 1, 1981. Alfonia Tims died of a heart attack in 1982, at the age of 26, three weeks prior to the release of his <a target="_blank" href="http://www.roir-usa.com"> ROIR</a> cassette, "Future Funk / Uncut".<br><br> <u>Band Members:</u><br> <strong>Alfonia Tims</strong> - Harmolodic Guitar and Vocals<br> <strong><font face="ariel" size=+1 color="yellow">Alon Oleartchik</font></strong> - Bass<br> <strong>Larry Modula</strong> - Alto Sax<br> <strong>Arthur Barron</strong> - Tenor Sax<br> <strong>Mike Walters</strong> - Baritone & Soprano Sax<br> <strong>Mack Gollehon</strong> - Trumpet<br> <strong>Martin Aubert</strong> - Guitar<br> <strong>Tim Horner</strong> - Drums<br> <strong>Martin Aubert</strong> - Guitar (on Live Afrika & You Only Belive)<br> <strong>Melvin Gibbs</strong> - Bass (on Poppa Got Bagged & 1984)<br> </p> <br> </body> </html>