Len Rainey & the Midnight Players
Band Members
- Tony Matoian: Saxophone, Vocals
- Len Rainey: Bass guitar, Vocals
- Victor Marquez: Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric), Vocals
- Danny "Fatback" Martinez: Drums
The Skinny
- Genre: Blues / Soul
- RIYL: Bobby Blue Bland, Mike Dollins Band, Ray Charles
- Website: http://www.myspace.com/lenraineyandthemidnightplayers
- Formed: San Diego
History
Len Rainey's Chicago upbringing has artistically melded blues, jazz, and rock & roll. The Midnight Players have been repeat performers at major clubs in the Southern California area, including BB King's Hollywood, Harvelle's in Santa Monica, and LJ's in San Francisco.
-- MySpace profile
Influences
Stevie Wonder, James Brown, BB King, Little Willie John, Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, KoKo Taylor, Bessie Smith, Sarah Vaughan, Ray Charles, Candye Kane, Bobby Blue Bland, John Mayall, Chaka Khan
Local Shows
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Discography
| Name | Year | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Better Love Somebody | 2007 | J.A.M. Records |
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- Len Rainey website (Jan. 2, 2008)


