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Bios of Current Live Line-up
 

	Susie Hart: Vocals & Percussion Susie “Sooz” has been an intricate part of the Tri-State wedding circuit singing with many bands including Naked Truth and Mystic. She appeared at the Motown Café (NYC and Orlando) with the Motown Cafe Moments. She has recorded with the likes of Anton Fig and Billy Joel. Her favorite experience has been singing a duet and backup with Latin sensation Enrique Iglesias during his “Vivir Tour”. She is the Soul and Heart of Coolfish’s vocal experience. Check out Susie's web site : www.susiehart.com
Phil Carollo: Guitar & Vocals With 35 years of playing under his belt, Phil has played with many well-known local bands such as Kivetsky, Blue Eyed Soul, Just Sixties, and Four On The Floor. He has opened for many big acts including Grinderswitch, the Young Rascals, and Jay and the Americans. Presently his hot licks can be heard in Coolfish. Phil’s influences include Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Santana, Eagles, The Allman Bros, and of course, the Beatles.
	Kevin Callahan: Guitar Kevin has jammed with the likes of Tommy Caldwell from Marshall Tucker and Steve Holland from Molly Hatchett and held down the rhythm in several bands from North Carolina to New York including THC Band, Old No. 7, Eevolution, Just Us, and presently Coolfish. Kevin's influences include Les Paul, Steve Miller, Dickey Betts, The Allman Bros, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bob Weir, Grateful Dead, the Eagles and the Funk Brothers.
Bob Donaghy : Bass & Vocals Bob "Bass in your face" Donaghy is a veteran of the New York City and Island Music scenes for over 30 years. He has played with countless acts at countless venues. His vocals, energy and eclectic fingering style tops off one of the best rhythm sections anywhere.
	Linda Mackley: Drums, Percussion & Vocals Linda Mackley “Lin” is known for her contagious smile and massive talent behind the skins. She has performed and recorded with bands such as Break 100, Thrills, Flat Out, Stormfront, Thunder Rose, The Fugitives, Bugs Moran, Tin Pan Alley to name a few ! Whose styles include jazz /instrumental funk-fusion/classic rock/country/calypso..... Currently she is performing with The Stanton Anderson Band who has shared the stage with the Allman Bros, Marshall Tucker, Southside Johnny, Leslie West & Mountain & Eddie Money... She most recently co-wrote & played on a CD that was released internationally titled "Island", featuring Jo Gabriel, which is getting airplay on many European radio stations. Check out Lindas site: www.lindamackley.com
Craig Privett-Electric Bass & Vocals As a young boy growing up, Craig always could pick out the Bass lines in all and any music that he would hear. Regardless of whether it was Bach or the Beatles he would just naturally start humming the bass lines. Craig went on to study Bass with renowned Jazz artist Sonny Dallas at Suffolk Community College in the early 1980's. After leaving college he played in various groups throughout Long Island and the New York area. Some of Craig's influences are: Sonny Dallas, Paul Chambers, Phil Lesh, Jack Cassady, Jaco, Marcus Miller, Bach, Mozart, Pat Metheney, The Grateful Dead and The Allman Brothers.
	Bruce Dickson : Drums, Percussion & Vocals It all started for Bruce at 12 years of age when he saw the Beatles. What else can we say! In 1973 he got together with 3 super talented guys and formed "Grand Boulevard Band" who are still together today. Bruce has opened for "The Weather Girls", "Evelyn Champaigne King", and backed up Gary US Bonds, Valerie Harper, Sal Richards, and Prentice from "The Drifters". He is working on a "Grand Funk Railroad Tribute Band", and also a Funk Band as well doing the music of "Tower Of Power" and EWF and other great funk bands. Bruce sums up his "Coolfish Experience": "My latest pleasure is playing in Coolfish. What a pleasure it has been to find a group that can take this great music to such level as you all do."
Dave Cobb: Drums & Bass Dave has performed in the tri-state area and along the east coast for over 30 years (and boy are his arms tired). He has studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston, The Drummers Collective in Manhattan and privately with Jim Chapin. He has taught drums for years as well as had the good fortune to perform with musicians who have toured with The Rolling Stones, Ashanti, Steely Dan, The Doobie Brothers,. The Drifters, Kool and the Gang and many others

Sound Bytes

1. Heatwave
        (recorded live on 3/17/06, length=1.06, size=1.29MB)

2. Landslide
        (recorded live on 7/9/05, length=.56, size=.92MB)

3. Dreams into Rhianon
        (recorded live on 3/17/06, length=1.38, size=1.50MB)

4. Hot Child in the City
        (recorded live on 3/17/06, length=1.15, size=1.49MB)

5. Ticket to Ride
        (recorded live on 3/22/04, length=.44, size=.70MB)

6. Signed Sealed Delivered
        (recorded live on 3/22/04, length=.50, size=08MB)

7. White Rabbit into Somebody to Love
        (recorded live on 7/9/05, length=.38, size=.60MB)

8. Badge
        (recorded live on 3/22/04, length=1.00, size=.63MB)

9. Hot Lanta
        (recorded live on 3/22/04, length=.40, size=0.96MB)

Videos

All Videos recorded live with a Kodak SX10IS Digital Camera. They are not Retouched or Mastered in any way to give you the Flavor of our live performance. They can be viewed in serval players but we suggest downloanding DivX (Digital Video Express ) web player below for best clarity.

Download All Videos at Once to Be Viewed with DivX: Coolfish Videos (size=57.9 MB)

Individual Videos Flash Player Format:

1 Heard it Through the Grapevine

2 I Think We're Alone Now

3 Are You Gonna Go My Way