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Brandi began her musical career in 1983 at the ripe age of 10 singing and dancing at numerous oprys throughout North Texas. In 1991, while continuing to perform at oprys, Mrs. Evans gained notoriety when she became one of the top 12 finalists in the Garland Country Music Association Scholarship contest.
By 1993 Brandi was touring with the nationally known show band Vince Vance and the Valiants as Victoria Valiantette. She was hired as a singer/dancer and was later named Head Choreographer. Her stint with Vince Vance and the Valiants consisted of hundreds of shows a year including performing with the likes of James Brown, The Beach Boys and David Copperfield. She also performed at such events as the 1993 Super Bowl in Atlanta, GA; the Annual Easter Egg Roll at The White House in Washington D.C.; and at parades and galas for Mardi Gras in New Orleans, LA.In 1997, Brandi left Vince Vance and the Valiants to pursue new musical avenues and form her own band, Broadway West.
In addition to performing in Broadway West, she also worked as a singer/dancer in the historical Dallas Alley, in Dallas, TX, and again maintained the title of Head Choreographer. During this year, Brandi also found time to achieve the position of first runner-up in the 1997 National Karaoke Finals.
September through January of this year, Brandi was singing live every week on a local radio show called "Peter Koschel Presents".
By March of 1999, Brandi went back on the road with Vince Vance and the Valiants.
By 2001, Brandi decided to start up a new band with previous members of Vince Vance and the Valiants,which is ZuZu Peddals.
In her spare time, Brandi likes to build web sites. You can check out the sites she has built for Stephanie Nadolny,Julie Temple,and Dallas Women 2000.
Brandi Evans's exceptional vocal capabilities and her well-versed dance background combined with her charismatic personality make her a desirable unique performing artist.
Tim Busby was born in Bossier City,LA in 1977.
At the age of 9, Tim picked up his first bass and became attached to the love for music.
Tim played his first show with his father when he was just 10 years old.
As the years went by,Tim was playing music for a living. He would play with Soul bands, Jazz, Country, Blues, Modern Rock,Progressive Rock,and even Original.He was with an Original Progressive Rock band called Three for 3 years. While with Three, he was also playing with up to eight other bands.
By 1997, Tim was traveling the U.S. on tour with Blues favorite Bernard Alison & The Buddy Guy band.
In June of 2000, Tim was traveling Internationally with Vince Vance and the Valiants.Now in 2001,Tim has joined with previous members of Vince Vance and the Valiants to play in Dallas's newest Show band, ZuZu Peddals.
Jeff Davis has been honing his craft since the tender age of nine.
This Texas Native is an astounding musician,as well as an amazing performer.
Growing up near Austin, this budding guitarist was deeply influenced by the State Capital's music scene.When not helping the elderly, or saving orphans from third world countries,Jeff has found the time to work with such artists as Big Lucy,Uncle Salty,Midnight Rider,Vince Vance and the Valiants,and Aerosmith!...(O.K., he did'nt work with Aerosmith,but does own all of their albums!).
Jeff has also done concerts with Merl Haggard,Lonestar,The Beach Boys,Omar & the Howlers,& Peggy Lee.
When Jeff was just a fetus,he opened up for the Beatles,and Led Zeppelin!!!!!!!!!!!(hee hee hee hee)
Jeff now resides in Dallas and calls ZuZu Peddals his home.
Ronn Cobb was born and raised in FT.Worth,TX. He started playing professionally at the age of 14 and has never looked back.
This seasoned musician has toured extensively in the U.S. and Europe with such major acts as Delbert Mclinton, James Taylor, Vince Vance and the Valiants,and Christopher Cross.
Ronn has also performed or recorded with various artists including Michael McDonald, Bonnie Raitt, Kenny Loggins, Dicky Betts, Chuck Berry, and many more.
Ronn Cobb is experienced and plays a major roll in this exciting new act.
Nick T. Munguia was born in Houston,TX. on August 18, 1981.The youngest of the group, Nick has kept a beat since the age of three. Nick played in talent shows all through Grammar School.When Nick was just eleven, he was playing with Russ Layry. He then formed his own band called Overnight Sensation.In High School, Nick was involved with the Marching Band.
Nick's first paying gig was with Kerry Le Pal & The Shifters at the young age of fifteen.The following is a wide list of bands Nick has played with over the years.....Jam Factory,Mojo Lingo,Jimmy "The Preacher" Ellis,The Piletones,Fish Eyed Fool,Misto' Rolira,Muthalode,Medicine Train,Generika,Ruby Holiday,& Various Country Bands. At age seventeen, Nick toured with Mojo Lingo and opened for Glenn Hughes of Trapeze Fame, for the Tommy Bolin Tribute Tour.
Nick has recorded with Medicine Train and Charles Lawrence as well as other various Dallas Artists.Nick also toured the UK in March 2001 with the Brookhaven Vocal Jazz Ensemble.Nick Munguia is now with ZuZu Peddals and is our newest addition. He is a very talented and on time musician.
