Valle pictures a beach lifestyle and summertime vibe across the entire album that describes his surfing days in Southern California

Is There Anybody Out There

Jon Hassell on trumpet

The five tracks all vary widely in style

The Meters - Fire On The Bayou (Expanded Edition) hella Valle pictures a beach lifestyleConsidered by many to be one of the founding fathers of funk, The Meters created a unique sound that lasted through the sixties and seventies and was reborn in the late eighties. Their trademark sound blends funk, blues, and dance grooves with a New Orleans vibe. The history of this native New Orleans band dates back to 1965, when keyboardist & vocalist Art Neville recruited bassist George Porter Jr., drummer Joseph 'Zigaboo' Modeliste and guitarist