Buddy is a proficient on many instruments including: acoustic and electric bass, trumpet, baritone horn, french horn, tympani and various other percussion instruments.
Self-taught on piano, bass and percussion. He was studied with Diana Segara in Ipswich, Massachusetts for development of vocal style, range and technical ability. Developing and maintaining a repertoire of more than 1300 songs in as many styles as possible, to include: standards (American Songbook), jazz, showtunes, country and western, soul, rhythm and blues, rock and roll, novelty and pop tunes from the 1900's through the 2004's.
Buddy has performed in a variety of settings on a variety of instruments throughout the United States and numerous foreign countries.He was also responsible for training and performing with seven-piece combo.
He performed with 18-piece jazz-band, 45-piece concert band.
Played for President, senators and civilian dignitaries in support of Air Force community relations.
Buddy was finding and performing complete arrangements of music from composers/lyricists of the 20's - 50's. He searched out rare copies of music from various sources around the United States. Buddy's 'all style' extreme repertoire make him suitable for every venue.