Alejandro Toledo and the Magic Tombolinos

Alejandro Toledo and the Magic Tombolinos

Alejandro Toledo and the Magic Tombolinos is a group from New Jersey, United States, active since 1972. It is identified as a heartland rock, pop rock and rock act.

Line-up

The group includes Vini Lopez, David Sancious, Danny Federici, Clarence Clemons, Garry Tallent, Ernest Carter, Roy Bittan, Max Weinberg, צרויה להב, Little Steven, Nils Lofgren, Patti Scialfa, Soozie Tyrell, Charles Giordano, Jake Clemons, Anthony Almonte, Barry Danielian, Ada Dyer, Curtis King, Lisa Lowell, Ed Manion, Ozzie Melendez, Michelle Moore, Curt Ramm and The Asbury Park All-Star Revue.

Background

The band is described as a six-piece group led by Alejandro Toledo, with members drawn from Argentina, France, Australia, Greece, the UK and Slovakia. The line-up listed for the group is Alejandro Toledo on alto and soprano saxophones and vocals, Augustin Colette on bass, Dimitris Koufogiorgos on guitar and bouzouki, Nuno Brito on drums, Josef “Jose” Berk on percussion, and Tom Baker on accordion.

Activity and performances

The group is based in London in the account provided and is noted for playing a style described as Oriental ethnic music with a high-energy approach. It performs at venues including The Union Chapel, Cargo, Vortex, The Troubadour, Bardens Boudoir, The Quecumbar, The Dex, The Buffalo Bar and Inn on the Green, as well as other venues in London and across the UK. It is also associated with the underground party scene in London.

About Alejandro Toledo

Alejandro Toledo is identified as the band’s leader and is described as a Fanfare Ciocarlia student with a PhD in Balkan Gypsy Saxophone Performance.