Louie Prez

Bryan Karahasan plays guitar on the final track of the album – the aptly named Domino Snake. As Ray and I do some of the gigs with Bryan I thought it a good idea to add a decent pic of the three of us

I was preparing some support material for the Quiet Music Festival grant application and I came across this pic of Ray and Doug at the Festival from 2008, thought you’d like it. Had to cut Leo out because he was too bright in that white Chinese plastic suit of his. By the way if you [...]

Since the release of the album people have been asking – How did you get that sound? Louie Prez’s album ‘Scam’ was recorded using old school methods. Not in a fancy studio, where we all came in to record our parts on a different day. Not in a complex set of studio rooms where we [...]

Along with the writing that Ray, Leo and Doug did for the album, here’s some pics of the other musicians that also play with Louie Prez. One of the background ideas of the album was that most of the tunes would be group devised. Bryan, Tim and Zvi are three of the musicians who sometimes [...]

This is a pic from the first album. Ray took one look at it and said: “It even makes it look like we like each other.” The photo was taken by Phil Greenwood who has that knack that good portrait photographer has of making you forget that they are there. This is also our current [...]

We took this photo in Leo’s back yard and used it as our first press pic. One of the snappy punters took one look at it and said it looks like the CHEF the PIMP and the MOTOR CYCLE COP. Ray of course said: “We need to look like heavy weights” and “Don’t smile!”  What [...]