Fremont High School Alumni
Oakland, California (CA)
Robert Manning
Fremont High School
Class of 1965
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ROBERT'S PROFILE
First Name | Robert |
Last Name | Manning |
Graduation Year | Class of 1965 |
Gender | Male |
Current Location | San Leandro, California |
Hometown | Oakland, California |
Relationship Status | Single |
About Me | Check my BIO: I made it in the National Rocking Roll Hall of Fame In (2009) and (2012) 3 times.In (2011): This Book ( Garage Bands From the 60!s Then and Now) was inducted in the (National Rocking Roll Hall of Fame, in the Library Museum Division in Cleveland Ohio) In the (1966 photo shoot) Stanley & the Four Fendermen is on the Cover of this Book I am right next to the man in the suit (Bill Quarry) on his right. Stanley & the Four Fendermen was also featured in this Book This Book is the second edition of the (Greatest Bands that came out of the San Francisco Bay area during the 60s.) My name is Robert Paul Manning: I started my music journey when i was in the 2nd grade when I started to play the trumpet . From the 2nd grade to the 5th grade I competed in my grade level playing trumpet in the California Oakland East Bay Music Awards . For 4 years I came in first place, 4 years in a row . Nobody could beat me I was told by Music Teachers and Judges they never heard anybody play like me. I could Double and Triple Tongue the Trumpet by the third grade .Then in the 5th grade tragedy struck I contracted lip Cancer, my Trumpet days were through I was crushed. Then in the 6th grade I picked up the Drums. I liked it and I!ve been drumming ever since for about 50 years. During that time I!ve recorded - 1 Commercial (The First Gap Commercial for Radio) - 3 singles - 1 Album. Recorded in 7 Studios - Different Furs - Sierra Sound – Fantasy – CBS - Coast Recordings - Century recordings - and Mercury Records. I Backed up Recorded or Played on Concerts with (Richard "Dimples" Fields - Rodger Collins - The Yardbirds (jeff beck-jimmy page of Led Zeppelin fame) - The Doors (Jim Morrison) - Creedence Clear Water (John Fogerty) – Mike Clifford - Them (Van Morrison) - Chocolate Watchband - The Syndicate of Sound - The Vejetables - The Seeds - Sopwith Camel - The Grass Roots - Quicksliver Messenger Service - The Standells - The Leaves – The Turtles - The Mojo Men - Bobby Fuller Four – The Beau Bremmels - Eddie money - Sal Carson big jazz band - Bobby Freeman - The Olympics - Julie Atkins - Dock Severson (From Johnny Carson Tonight Show) - The wittington Sisters - Vernon Garrett - Marvon Holmes - Eugene Blacknell – Dick & Dee Dee - The Tower of Power. In fact I did a 60s Renioun Concert Sept. 9 2007 with the Tower of Power with me and my friend Danas Band (The Peter Wheat Fendermen Band.) I have done hundreds and hunderds of drum solos live in my career. The last 12 years I have had 3 Eperial Dermal Spinal Injections in my Back. I have Degerative Spine Disease. I just started playing my Drums again about Eight years ago after about a 7 year lay off. I ha...(read more) |
Class of 1965 Alumni
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Class of 1994
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Class of 1976
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Class of 1970
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Class of 1987
Darryl Petersen
Class of 1959
Romondo Mckinney
Class of 1979
Kathleen Drummod
Class of 1969
Barbara Levias
Class of 1961
Cassandra Williams
Class of 1982
Mike Moffett
Class of 1956
Glen Carraway
Class of 1981
Patty Williams
Class of 1989
Luis Cuevas
Class of 2009
Cheryl Burress
Class of 1983
Judy Mora
Class of 1962
Rosa Contreras
Class of 1974
David Compton
Class of 1976
Darryl Morris
Class of 1981
Anne Orozco
Class of 1961
Nancy Long
Class of 1961
Susanna Guzman
Class of 1996
Charon Johnson
Class of 1991
Janet Szabo
Class of 1974
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Class of 2001
Recent Class of 1965 Reunions
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Fremont High Class of 1965 - 50th Anniversary Reunion
Invited Classes: 1965, 1966
Date: Oct 24, 2015
Description: LAST CALL — OCTOBER 24, 2015 REUNION ACTIVITIES — Message from Phil Sherman, Reunion Committee Chair Dear ...(read more)
Class of 1976 Reunion
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: Aug 19, 2013
Description: LOOKING FOR CLASSMATES OF ALL YEARS,FOR FUN AND GOOD MEMORIES, WANTING TO HAVE A FABULOUS TIME. CLOTHING SHOULD BE MIXED...(read more)
35th Year Reunion, Fremont Class of 1977
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: Oct 27, 2012
Description: All classmates and friends are welcome, must purchase a ticket in advance. This reunion promises to be fabulous with fu...(read more)
45th Anniversary Reunion in 2010
Invited Classes: 1965
Date: Oct 09, 2010
Description: ALERT: Classmates planning the 2010 reunion are looking at the second weekend of October 2010 for an event (between Frid...(read more)
Class of 1965 - 45th Anniversity Reunion in 2010
Invited Classes: 1965
Date: Oct 09, 2010
Description: ALERT: Classmates planning the 2010 reunion are looking at the second weekend of October 2010 for an event (between Frid...(read more)