![]() ![]() newspapers, reviewed in Rolling Stone Magazine and appeared on numerous radio and TV shows including The King Biscuit Flower Hour, World Cafe Live and David Letterman. The duo performed worldwide, was critically acclaimed in major U.S. Originating from a chance meeting at an “open mic night” in Boston in 1971, then taking their name from a poem by beat poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Rex and his former music partner Neal Shulman went on to record four albums on Elektra & RCA Records, helping to usher the music of the 60’s into the 1970s and beyond. The story of Rex Fowler and his band Aztec Two-Step is intertwined with the history of folk/rock music in America. Now telling the stories, emceeing and directing the engaging and amusing multimedia show is Fornatale’s dear friend and protégé, Tony Traguardo, WCWP-fm radio host, noted rock music historian, podcaster and founding board member of the Long Island Music Hall of Fame. The show’s storyline was originally created by Pete Fornatale, the late great pioneer of progressive FM radio and author of Simon & Garfunkel’s Bookends biography. The music speaks for itself, anchored by Rex Fowler, co-founder of the renowned folk/rock duo Aztec Two-Step, and his wife, Dodie Pettit, an original cast member of Broadway’s The Phantom of The Opera. ![]() This unique and entertaining music and multimedia event chronicles the extraordinary career of Simon & Garfunkel. City Winery New York presents Aztec Two-Step 2.0 presents The Simon & Garfunkel Songbook Show live on August 28 at 1:00 PM. ![]()
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