The Tao, or, the way of Funkahuatl is the merging of spirit, sex, funk, and soul on the path to the Beloved – while living your life as a work of art. Tastes of Tantra, Taoism, Sufism, Pachukismo, the Sixth Dalai “Lover” Lama, and Rhythm & Blues, tantalize. You know Marvin Gaye advised and pleaded, “We gotta [...]
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Funkahuatl & the Eastside Luvers
October 15, 2009 – 8PM Doors – 10PM Show No Cover
Eastside Luv Wine Bar – 1835 E. 1st Street, Boyle Heights, LA 90033 (map)
Ruben Funkahuatl Guevara/vocals (Frank Zappa); Steve Alaniz/Tenor sax (Stanley Clarke); John Avila/bass (Oingo Boingo); Ramon Banda/drums (Banda Brothers); Bob Robles/guitar (Thee [...]
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To some, Rubén Guevara (sometimes referred to as Rubén Funkahuatl Ladrón de Guevara) is most important as the man behind Ruben & the Jets, the real group that followed in the wake of the 1968 Frank Zappa album Cruising with Ruben & the Jets and left behind two of the finest rock & roll albums of the early to mid 1970s. But Guevara is so much more...
