| Tony was born in Tampa FL. September 1955 son of a methodist minister. Mama started teaching me music at age eight. At age atarted rigging (hanging lights and sound) for Wringling Bros. circus,did this for seven years then started rigging and roadie for many top named A-listed acts such as Jethro Tull and Robert Plant. Around 1980 left business as he was taking interest in wild animals conservation and performing them. In 1994 had Kelly Miller circus Elephants named Nina Viola and baby Brittany, around easter of 94 Nina attacked Tony putting him in severe condition at V.A. hospital in Dallas Texas where he was in a coma for six weeks and several broken bones,being a veteran of the Viet Nam war the V.A. was the place naturally for him to convalese.After the accident went to work at the omni in Atlanta now called the Phillips Arena where he worked as house rigger for such acts as Ted Nugent,Arrowsmith and Heart now you can find Tony here on isound and other websites doing his original music!!!! |
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