About Tony Elvis Presley performing with, Tony De Caprio, left. On the right, behind the drums, is Alex Acuna playing congas. Directly behind Alex is James Moody on the end, playing sax. To the right of Moody is Ron Feuer on Hammond Organ. Directly to the right of the drum cymbols is guitarist James Burton circa 1974.
Jazz is enigmatic on so many fronts.
Is a guitarist in demand in America and Europe not only for his playing but for his master classes. He has taught at the University of Nevada and the University of Hawaii. Now living in New York, after four years in Europe, he studied in NYC with Jimmy Raney, Jim Hall, Joe Pass and in Philadelphia with Dennis Sandole and Joe Sgro. Tony has played alongside James Moody, Carl Fontana, Alex Acuna, Kenwood Dennard, Tom Malone, Joe Shepley, George Young, Tommy Tedesco, Steve Kuhn, Dolo Coker, Sam Noto, Butch Miles, Lincoln Goines, Dave Carpenter, Ron Feuer, Peter Erskine, Scott Colley, Dave Samuels and many others. He has backed names such as Elvis Presley, Mel Torme, Diana Ross, Tom Jones, BB King, Shirley Bassey, Ann-Margaret, Natalie Cole, Tina Turner, Cleo Laine and Donna Summer to name but a few.