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Here, Tony shares some scenes from his gigs, travels, and daily life. Clicking on an image displays it full size.

Tony solemnly honors American soldiers at Memorial Day ceremonies at Wiesbaden Army Air Field.

Tony solemnly honors American soldiers with taps, Memorial Day ceremonies at Wiesbaden Army Air Field.

Impromptu jam session in Prague, Czech Republic with Artie Langston and unknown cembalist.

Playing chess with Ray Charles.

Relaxing on tour with Raquel Welch and Ron Starr. Ron was also the saxophonist with The Doors.

Tony with Peter Koch and The Fun Time Big Band of Worfelden, Germany.

Tony and bassist/composer Artie Langston after a gig in Austin, Texas.

With composer, arranger and pianist Bobby Schiff.

Tony and friend Steven King, USA Fingerstyle Guitar Champion.

So....What do musicians all over the world do after they get off work? JAM!

With Jackie Kelso, lead alto, and Mike Williams, lead trumpet with Basie Orchestra.

At the Gran Place in Brussels. Every two years, the Gran Place is carpeted for one weekend with 850,000 begonias.

Mike Williams, former student and very successful player/entertainer in Europe with wife Beata, and Naomi, and me at a lovely castle in Auerbach.

 

Napoleon's headquarters at Waterloo....now a tavern.

This was taken at the Neanderthal Museum in Neanderthal. We called the statue Neanderthal Ned.

 

I think this is a better shot of me and Ned. By the way, that's me in the blue jacket.

 

Dec. 2003 gig in Finland with Panu on Tenor.

 

Helsinki, Finland

Tony at Storyville Jazz Club, Helsinki, Finland.

Tony performs at Storyville Jazz Club, Helsinki, Finland.

 

Tony in the Forum, Rome

 

With Bill Ross. I need say no more. He's conducting the Oscars this year.

 

With Tom Pedrini III, former bass player, at age 18, with L.A. Philharmonic Orchestra.

 

This is us with the Czech writer/conductor, Karel Vejvoda, and his family in Prague.

 

Tony and Naomi in Prague with Mr. and Mrs. Karel Vejvoda

In Prague's beautiful St. Vitus Cathedral. Left to right: Bassist Artie Langston, Naomi, Mrs. Karel Vejvoda, Tony.

Celebrating my birthday with a bit of music.

Hosting a Christmas party in our home in Wiesbaden, Germany, for Naomi's coworkers.

With Harry Petersen, lead alto with Hessischer Rundfunk Big Band.

Naomi and me with alto sax giant, Greg Abate.

Some wonderful friends celebrating my birthday.

With recording legend Wayne Jackson.

Naomi and me with Wayne and his wife Amy.

A white Chanukah at our house in Wiesbaden, Germany.

With guitar great, Rainer Marz, and producer/composer, Bernd Hasel.

With accordion giant, Frank Marocco.

Floating in the Dead Sea, Israel.

Naomi and me at Masada.

We got this in Jerusalem. The Hebrew writing says "Los Angeles Dodgers."

At the Acropolis in Rhodes, Greece.

Me with trumpet players, Bob Comden, and Bob Senescu, both formerly with the Beach Boys.

Recording a Public Service Announcement for Armed Forces Radio.

Naomi and me where Beatle-history was made.

So what do musicians do in a traffic jam? JAM!! We were coming back from a series of concert dates in Austria.

On stage in Hungary.

At the grave of General George S. Patton in Luxembourg.

Printing at the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz, Germany.

Tony at the Brandenburg Gate. Bach was nowhere to be found!

At the Eiffel Tower for New Year's Eve.

In Dresden, this guy walks around with his own propane tank, making hot dogs rain or shine.

Practicing in an airport in France.

The great Lou Rawls and Tony after the show.

Don Lombardi, founder of DW Drums, who used to play drums in my band when we were kids, with Naomi and me in Frankfurt, Germany.

Gene "The Mighty Flea" Connors, and Tony onstage in Austria.

Tony at the 6th Century BCE Temple of Neptune in Paestum, Italy.

Naomi and me at the Taj Mahal.

Naomi and me at the Lotus Temple in India.

Tony at a place where one river actually crosses another river in Germany!

Naomi and me in the town, in the Czech Republic, where the name Horowitz originated.

 

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