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About

Currently performing as Charlie Watts with The Stoneleighs   Dallas, Texas

2007 to Present

 

Performing on weekly basis with The Stoneleighs in Dallas Texas and across the United States

  • Perform as Charlie Watts with The Stoneleighs, full ten piece current touring show of the Rolling Stones.

  • 65 years old, 5’ 11”, 189 lbs., period correct wigs, no alcohol, drugs or smoking of any kind, current passport and have traveled Europe and Asia extensively.

  • Own two of the exact Gretsch vintage drum kits, period correct outfits and know the entire Rolling Stones library as Charlie Watts as he performs today. Video’s and pictures are posted on BradleyKentBartlett Facebook

 

Drummer for hire/ subbing in for key players     Dallas, Texas

2007 to Present

 

Used as a “gun for hire” subbing in for major acts across the United States and around Dallas

  • Performed for five months with 1964 The Tribute, The Beatles Tribute Band after Terry’s departure

  • Substituted four times with The Fab Four Beatles Tribute Band in New York for concert appearances

  • Have 1964 Ludwig OBP sets, both Downbeat and Super Classic with exact hardware and outfits

  • First call for local Dallas tribute bands: PriMadonna, La Cure, Satisfaction as well as Karl Berkebile All Stars  

  • Performed three times this year with Chaka Kahn, and performed last year with Jeff Beck twice

Yamaha clinician         Burbank, CA. 

1986 to 2007

 

Performed and appeared in over twenty Yamaha sponsored clinics and PAS events

  • Prepared and gave talks highlighting marketing yourself and your band to a targeted audience

  • Unique in that few players have an MBA as well as a Masters in Music

  • Shared the stage with such great Yamaha players as David Garibaldi, Peter Eriskin and Steve Houghton

  • Was in the top five percent of evaluated Yamaha clinicians as far as learning experience and return visits

                                                                                          

Professional Touring and Recording     Memphis, Tennessee

1976 to 1986                                                               

 

  • Toured with Al Green for eighteen months across the United States

  • Toured and recorded with The Pointer Sisters for four and a half years across the United States

  • Recorded and Toured with Roberta Flack and Donnie Hathaway for four months

" Brad is one of the very best live drummers around"

                                                             - Modern Drummer 

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