AL BELFIORE
DRUMS AND VOCALS

Al has been playing drums and singing since his early teens. On June 4,1967 he made his national TV debut on The Ted Mack Amateur Hour. He recorded with Vito Picone (" Little Star"), Art Loria ( The Belmonts, The Earls) and others. In the 70s, he toured with Gary U.S. Bonds ("Quarter To Three") as well as doing several appearances with The McCoys ("Hang On Sloopy"). He wrote and produced the "Concrete People" album and video that won rave reviews on early VH1. In the 80s and 90s, Al played with such rock n' roll pioneers as the Teenagers, The Marvellettes, Larry Chance and The Earls, Lee Andrews and The Hearts, The Dubs, Lenny Welch, The Coasters, The Jive Five, and others. Since that time, Al has been keeping very busy doing gigs  with "Just Nuts," in addition to a full teaching schedule in his private studio.

VIC SABATINI
LEAD VOCALS AND GUITAR

Musical director for both Mixed Nuts and Just Nuts, Vic began his career playing guitar during his early childhood. In the late 60s, his band at the time, "The Souls" did several appearances opening shows for "The Left Banke" (Walk Away Renee). Along with Al, Vic has played back-up for many oldie groups including The Drifters, The Teenagers, Lee Andrews and The Hearts, The Duprees, The Jive Five and others. Through the years, Vic has honed his musical abilities by becoming an accomplished DJ--being much in-demand in the tri-state area. His responsibilities in Just Nuts include setting up the PA system and achieving the best possible sound each and every gig---certainly no small task! As if that's not enough, Vic also has a demanding guitar-teaching schedule, keeping him busy through the week.

MARK DOYLE
GUITAR, SAX, FLUTE, CLARINET, HARMONICA AND VOCALS

Mark is an exceptionally gifted musician, having mastered all of the above instruments. He is also adept at writing his own material---one of which has been used as a parody song on "Saturday Night Live" during the years 1999-2003. He also maintains a busy teaching schedule and regularly performs solo at various senior centers throughout the New York area. He continues to be in demand in live situations, as well as in the recording studio.

JOE SCHUYLER
KEYBOARDS

As the youngest member of the group, he is infallible in the area of musical knowledge. Also considered a child prodigy, he mastered the piano by age 12. Joe was once encouraged to continue his musical education by a family member, none other than the great Felix Cavaliere of the "Rascals." He has, of late, been performing with the Westchester Swing Band and , like the rest of "Just Nuts," is an accomplished piano teacher with a full schedule at his father's (Joe Senior) music store----Schuylerville Music, Bronx, NY

CEASER MONITTO
BASS PLAYER EXTRAORDINAIRE

The newest member of "Just Nuts," Ceaser is an accomplished musician with a career spanning close to 4 decades. His vocal abilities are second to none and he is known as the "crooner" of the group. Some of the many orchestras he has worked with include; Steven Scott, Hank Lane, Ken James, Johnny Lawrence, Vigil Scott and the Westchester Swing Band. Also very busy on the oldie circuit, Ceaser has done gigs with The Tokens, The Coasters , The Jive-Five and others.

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