Five Firsts: Gary Solomon of the THE BAND Band

NAME: Gary Solomon
BAND AFFILIATION: The THE BAND Band
INSTRUMENT: Bass

1. THE FIRST ALBUM I EVER BOUGHT WAS … Stage Fright by the Band

2. THE FIRST CONCERT THAT I EVER SAW WAS … Little Feat (with Lowell George)

3. THE FIRST MUSICAL INSTRUMENT I EVER OWNED OR PLAYED WAS … Piano

4. THE FIRST SONG THAT I EVER PERFORMED IN PUBLIC WAS … ???

5. THE FIRST BAND I WAS EVER IN WAS … Jonathan Bee & the Broadcasters

Gary Solomon and the rest of the members of the THE BAND Band pay tribute to Woodstock’s favorite sons at the Bearsville Theater in Woodstock at 9pm on Friday (July 5). The band will be joined by a four-piece horn section and guest fiddler Larry Packer, who played with the Band at the Last Waltz. Tickets are $15.