< Worked for some famous people. Does that count?
From my past.........
Guitar Technician & Stage Manager for JOURNEY, Neal Schon, Ross Valory, Jon Cain from 1983 to 2002,
Gregg Rolie 2002
Guitar Technician & Production Manager for Todd Rundgren (TR-i; The Individualist).1995 ,
FOH for Y&T 1982/83, Lights1983, Guitar Tech & Production Manager 2002 / 2003
Other artists and managers who have enjoyed the AlienEffect (sm) include ..... A.I.M. regional PowWows, Abraxas (AbraxasPool), Paul Anka, Artistone.com, Banana's At Large Music, Michael Bolton, Stef Burns(Huey Lewis,Vasco Rossi,Alice Cooper, Y&T), Michael Carabello(Santana,Gregg Rolie,Abraxas,A.I.M.), Tracy Chapman,
Big Bob Corona / Freddie Herra - The Keystone Nightclubs SF/Berkeley/PaloAlto, Benny Collins (Journey, Michael Jackson, WHAM!), CRIME, Bill Cutler, Dokken, BigED & The Eteam, DJEFX, Greg Errico (Sly & The Family Stone) w/ Many Faces, Santa Esmeralda / Jimmy Goings, Robben Ford, CLUB Fusetti, Kool & The Gang, Mick Gillette (Tower of Power), Bill Graham (R.I.P.), Reggie Graham Quartet, God's Girlfriend, Randy Hansen, Shaunna Hall (4 non-blondes, Alcohol of Fame), Herbie Herbert Management(Journey, Eric Martin Band, Mr.Big, Europe et al.) Freddie Herrera, Zakia Hooker, The Gospel Hummingbirds, Zakir Hussein, Chris Issak, Alphonso Johnson(Weather Report, George Duke), Greg Kihn, Sy Klopps, Howard Leese (Heart), Chuck Lutz ( Pablo Cruise, Night Ranger), Eric Martin (Mr.Big/solo), Eddie Money, Natalie Neilson (The AutoMatt, David Rubinson), Nocturne Productions, John Oshima, The Brothers Owens, Rancid (Guitar tech for OUT COME THE WOLVES), Night Ranger, Walfredo Reyes Sr.& Jr., Paul Rodgers (Free, Bad Company) Joe Satriani, Sedona, A Flock Of Seagulls, Steve Smith, Shaka RA, The Storm, Night Ranger, Robbie Taylor (The Grateful Dead), George Tickner (the ORIGINAL Journey), Eddie & The Tide, The Tubes, The Guess Who, The Who and Y&T.
9 Light Color Changer Prototype
Lead Team member for NOCTURNE Productions during the development and fabrication of the modified Wybron (ColorMax) Color Changer for use with the MOLE-FAY 9 Light fixture. Allen's Changes were in all of the systems ,electrical,mechanical, and material selection. Software changes were also developed in BASIC and implemented in the Commodore 128 computer system, used to control the color changer. This color changer was a main design element for the U-2 JOSHUA TREE Tour. It was also part of the MICHAEL JACKSON "Victory" tour. This fixture is now commercially available using changes implemented by Allen Craft.
Recorded Works
Recorded "Piranha Blues" for Neal Schon.
Released on Shrapnel Records 1999
Recorded Neal Schon tracks for Carmine Appice release "Guitar Zeus II"
Released on Bianic Music 1997
Recorded "The Gospel Hummingbirds Live in Paradise"
for The Gospel Hummingbirds.
Released on their Private Label 1999
Recorded "Electric World" for Neal Schon.
Released on Higher Octave Records 1997
Assisted Engineering for "Abraxas Pool"
Released on Miramar Records 1997
Recorded "Make Waves" for Shaka RA.
Released on World Pop Records 1996
Recorded Band Auditions and Song Writing Sessions for Tracy Chapman
Released on Gold Mountain Records New Beginning1995
Recorded "Misspent Youth" for Don Faughnan
Released on Suppressed Records 1987