Jimmy Smith

Drums / Vocals

 

 

 
  

  
  Full name: Jimmy Smith

  Where were you born?  Winnipeg (Winterpeg) Manitoba (Manisnowba)
                     
  What is your birthdate? August 11, 1957

  Instrument:  Drums / Percussion / Vocals

  Personal Webpage: www.myspace.com/ 4_4time  

  What is your star sign? Leo of course !!

  Name of your very first band? Uncle Joe's Jukebox Band

  What bands were you in prior to “ The Wannabees” ?

                                                                        The Tall Band
                                                                        The City Band
                                                                        Fandango
                                                                        Turbine
                                                                      
  What is your favorite food? What ever she wants.

  What CD is in your CD player right this second? Yes Greatest hits

  What is your favorite music? Rock !!

  Who are your main musical influences?  
                                                  John Bonham/Keith Moon/Bobby Caldwell
                                                  Gene Krupa/Ringo Starr
  
  Where is your most favorite place on earth? Home

  What is your favorite sport? Football
 
  When did you start playing your instrument?? 11 years old

  Why?  Ringo Starr/The Beatles & Mickey Dolenz/The Monkees 
                                                                                     made me do it!
  
  What is your favorite movie? Saving Private Ryan & The Sound of Music
                                                                                         
  Who is your favorite author?  John Saul

  What is your favorite book?   I can’t decide, so I will have to say Playboy 
  
  What is your favorite t.v. show? Any televised game of Football or Hockey

  What was the first instrument you bought? Drum Set

  What make was your first instrument? Raven

  Do you play any other instruments? No, not really. I do pound on the 
                                                                           keyboard from time to time.

  Favorite color? Blue

  Do you have any siblings? No

  What is your most prized possession? Family (includes the dogs as well) 
  What were your parents occupations? Father – Construction  
                                                                Mother – Photo processor

  Have you always wanted to be a musician? Yes, since I was 6 yrs old !!

  Other interests?? Other hobbies??   Love to play football, love movies, 
                                                            love beer, boating and love looking at, and 
                                                            chatting with ladies!

  Most memorable concert ever seen: Alice Cooper "Welcome to My Nightmare"

  What is your idea of a great day?   Sunshine, Backyard, Friends, Beer/Cocktails 
                                                           and Tunes.

  Most memorable moment?  The births of both my kids. I still can’t believe I had 
                                               a part in that! 
 What would you like to be most remembered for?  Fun, Loving, Cocky, 
                                                                      and the best  damn friend on earth! 

  Favorite quote:   “Hi there, I Go all the way on the first date”.