Big Al on Bass

The famous original Horn Section! Alex, Steve & Gil           "The Gas Brass that kicks"........

Get Down, Val on vocals.....

TABU at Sage Restaurant and Lounge......

Albert, daughter Deanna, Marion (wife) and Matt (son-in-law)

Virgie, Johnnie, Joanne (niece) & Dickie

Virgie and her two sons

Dickie and his brother

Hot and Sexy - Singer Val  & his Lady  Rhonda

Phil & Lucy

Deanna and Mark....

Richard Canales (aka) Dickie on drums, timbales....

Original Drummer Efren Guerra from Vegas on Drums, Timbales and Bongos......

Albert Martinez on keyboards

Maggie, Roxie and Steve's Family

Phil, Rhonda, Vikki Rae, Charles and Lucy. 

Carmen, Denise, Gloria, Dee & Dickie the drummer on break.

TABU at the Sage Restaurant and lounge.....

TABU being camara shy.........

Original member Steve Sanchez on Trumpet.....

Original member Gil Toledo on Sax...

Original member Steve and Maggie......

Original member Alex on Guitar and Trombone.....

Albert Martinez on keys and Wife Marion......

Marin on Lead Guitar and vocals.......

Original Drummer Efren Guerra flew in from Vegas to re- join Tabu.......:) :)

Original  Members of Tabu from the 70's still have it together.... and sounding Awesome as they play there music..L-R Gil, Efren Alex, Steve, & Big Al......   

Big Al original member on Bass. at the Guesthouse Hotel

Tabu at the Guesthouse Hotel........

Singer Val and his Lady Rhonda

Singer Val, and Al on Bass.

(L-R) Alex Jr. Alex Sr. Steve, Gil.

Val singing his heart out..

Tabu @ the Guesthouse Inn 

Vikki Rae & Charles

Getting down to the sounds of Tabu...
@ the Guesthouse Inn...

Part of the gang at the Guesthouse Inn...

More dancing to the good sounds of Tabu...

Tabu @ Guesthouse Inn...

Band lineup @ the Guesthouse Inn...

Tabu @ Guesthouse Inn...

Richard Canales (Aka) Dickie keeping the grove..

Tabu performing live on stage at the Crazy Horse 04-06-08

Trumpet Player Steve and Wife Maggie

Lead Singer Val and Alex Sr. in background

Singer Val and Alex Sr. singing background..

Vikki Rae & Rhonda.... Crazy Horse 04-06-08

Dickie on Drums at Crazy horse 04-06-08

Al keeping the thump on the bass...

L-R Marin, Alex Jr. and Val... 

Alex Jr. and Val

Tabu At Crazy Horse 04-06-08

Al and Wife Linda at Crazy Horse 04-06-08 

Line Dancing at the HOP

Matt, Deanna, Marion, Felicia & Mike

Rhonda, Chris & Lynette

Albert .. keyboards

Dickie on drums

Al Trainor on bass

Alex Sr. on guitar and Alex Jr.

Marin playing lead guitar

"TABU" at the HOP

More Line dancing...

Linda, Amy & Rosie

Aurora & Linda

Rosie & Henry

Band lineup for March at the Santa Fe Springs Swapmeet. And Tabu is number 1. 

Mom and Son dancing to the sounds of Tabu... SFS Swapmeet...

Mom and Son  keep on dancing at SFS Swapmeet.... 

Val on vocals Marin on Guitar Al on Bass.....

Alex Jr., Val , Marin...

Alex Jr., Val , Marin...

Al keeping the thump on bass.....

Richard (AKA) Dickie on Drums...

Albert on Keys...

TABU SFS Swapmeet...

Alex Sr. Guitar and T bone... Alex Jr. on vocals and guitar...

Tabu Horn section Gil, Steve Frank, and Alex Sr.. 

BA on Bass and vocals... Big Al

Val and Marin...

Tabu at SFS Swapmeet

Joanne shaking her booty

Singer Val, Rhonda,  Vikki Rae,& Charles  at the Hop 07

Gigging at the Hop 07

Al on Bass at the Hop 07

Lakewood Hop 07

Tabu Lakewood Hop 07

Amy and Carrie dancing to the good sounds of Tabu...

Val Lead Singer and his sister Carrie

Tabu at Original Mikes...  

Gil, Steve and Al

Alex on lead Guitar, Trombone, and Vocals...

Val on Lead vocals and Marin on Guitar...

Albert Martinez on Keyboards

Tabu at Original Mikes Santa Ana   

Val singing it at Original Mikes Santa Ana......

Miss Birthday "Diva" Rosie and sister Amy

Dancing at Original Mikes...

Mark Guerrero and Al

Al with Mark Guerrero's Band

AL sitting in with Mark Guerrero's Band in Palm Springs........

Albert, Mark Guerrero, and Al, in Palm Springs....... 

Early early age of band forming... 

Another Tabu picture in the late 70's

Tabu back in the late 70's with Ray Poncin as Guest Musician..... 

Tabu posing at Lakewood Hop

Tabu band.com.

Tabu making room steamy after performance.

Tabu at BB Kings Hollywood.

Joanne, Christina , Marian, and Alex

Clarance and Katy

Vicki Rae and Charles

Clarance, Katy, Rodney, and Tip at BB Kings Hollywood 

Frank, Mike, Vanessa, Rosemary, and Star BB Kings Hollywood

Trumpet Player Steve and his Gang BB Kings Hollywood

Sax player Gil and wife Tina 

Vickie Rae and Denise BB Kings Hollywood

Linda and Tip

Just some of the gang at BB Kings Hollywood.

Alex Trainor Guitar, trombone, and vocals just some of his talents..

Rhonda and Twin sister Renee

Drummer Richard (Aka) Dicky and lady friend.

More slow dancing.

Dancing to the good sounds of Tabu.

Alex Jr., Christina and Alex Sr.

Bass player Al and Wife Linda.

Al Trainor on Bass and Marin on Lead Guitar.

Lead Singer Rodney and Lady Rhonda getting down.   

Lead Singer Val, and his Lady Rhonda.

Tabu Big bad band.

Alex Jr. and Mom

Tabu at Crazy horse Steve Gil and Al 

Tabu, Left to Right Top row, Marin, Steve Gil Alex, Al, Albert,  Bottom row Ray, Rodney, Richard,  

Rodney sings from the Heart.

Al on Bass and Vocals

Lakewood Hop

Tabu at Zendejas Chino

Tabu Lakewood Hop is a hot spot.

Tabu Zendejas Chino

Tabu at BB Kings Hollywood.

Tabu @ Lakewood Hop.

AL on Bass,  Marin on Lead Guitar.

Rodney Lead vocals, Al On Bass

Marin vocals, and lead guitar.

Lakewood Hop

Tabu Horns, left to right  Gil on Sax, Steve on Trumpet, Frank on Trumpet, Alex on trombone.

Alex Sr. on  Trombone

Albert on Keyboards

Albert and Wife Marian.