From the Black Light Explosion Psychedelic era in the early 1970's around the San Francisco Bay Area emerged Raymond Simmons, afro-styled conga drummer extraordinaire. For the past forty years Raymond has played with dance classes, drum choirs, dance troupes, acting groups and reggae, blues and rock bands. He has had the pleasure of playing with Jimmy McCracklin, Carla Thomas, Marvin Holmes, Albert King and other greats. Raymond founded Select Records in 1981 with artists Masterpiece, Starlite, The Fabulous Playmates and The Original Ladies' Choice where he has been the featured percussionist. Raymond has released some of his famous techniques in Hot Percussion Licks. Raymond also endorses SELECT Maracas and SELECT Records T-Shirts and also DJs SELECT Worldwide All Star Radio.
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Raymond Simmons demonstrates his famous techniques in Hot Percussion Licks Part 1 to " Love And Happiness" originally done by Al Green.  Raymond then funky solos in Hot Percussion Lick...
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Added: 94 days ago
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26 votes
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Time: 6 mins and 35 s
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Raymond Simmons performs with Stax Records Legend Carla Thomas as she sings her greatest hits such as " Gee Whiz" and " I Like What You're Doing (To Me)" .  Carla is airplayed ...
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Added: 94 days ago
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30 votes
860 views
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Time: 3 mins and 60 s
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Raymond Simmons Live At The House Of Parties in Daly City, California U.S.A.
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Added: 94 days ago
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28 votes
593 views
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Time: 6 mins and 24 s
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