[I've got no personal connection, just wanted to pass along. Can't help noticing - no trumpet!] Pete Cosey Miles Davis Reunion Band Children of Agharta at Village Underground June 21 Chicago guitarist Pete Cosey will bring his Miles Davis Reunion Band Children of Agharta to the Village Underground Friday, June 21 for 2 sets at 9pm & 11pm. The line up will be: Pete Cosey - Guiars, Zithers, Mbiras John Stubblefield - Tenor Saxophone Gary Bartz - Alto Saxophone Matt Rubano - Bass J.T. Lewis - Drums Johnny 'Juice' Rosado - Turntables Baba Israel - Rhymes [to be confirmed] + special guests $20 Village Underground 130 W. 3rd St 212-777-7745 www.thevillageunderground.com/ In the 60's Mr. Cosey was staff guitarist at Chess Records, recording with such greats as Etta James, Chuck Berry, Little Milton, Fontella Bass, Billie Stewart, Minnie Ripperton, Muddy Waters and Howling Wolf. During that time he also formed Al Green's first band and recorded Al Green's first records. He is heard on such hits as Rescue Me, Soulful Strut, Summertime, Get On Up, Working on a Groovey Thing. Along with Maurice White and Louis Satterfield, Mr. Cosey co-founded Earth Wind and Fire. In the 70's Pete Cosey toured with the Gene Ammons quartet and played with Sonny Stitt. In 1973, Mr. Cosey joined the Miles Davis Group and stayed with him through 1979. During that time he recorded the albums Hollywood, Get Up With It, Agharta, Pangaea, Dark Magus, and volumes of unreleased material. In more recent years Mr. Cosey had participated in concerts with his own group at the Joseph Papp Shakespeare Festival, New Music America and Wall To Wall Miles in New York City. He! also found time to record with Herbie Hancock on his Gold and Platinum selling record Future Shock. Children of Agharta is his brainchild and is especially close to his heart. Miles called that particular band his best band.