Floyd Patterson II: Bass & Vocals

The leader of the group, providing gritty lead vocals and world heavyweight funky bass lines that work the crowd. It’s pretty obvious why he’s the quarterback of this team.

Having gained accolades from local entertainment readers polls throughout the years, Floyd takes his audiences seriously. His concept on performance is to “connect immediately with a crowd” and give them that “New Year’s Eve” energy all night long!

His stage dynamics have won over audiences of every age and venue since 1985. Whether it be silky smooth standards or upbeat contemporary jams, he finds a way to get them up and movin'….Believe it !

Nancy Sousa: Vocals

Nancy has been singing since the age of 9 and performing professionally since she was 12.

A business owner by day, Nancy's musical talent never fails to satisfy audiences wherever she performs. Her rich and powerful vocal skills are rooted in some of her greatest influences: Barbara Streisand, Patti LaBelle, Aretha Franklin and Natalie Cole.

Nancy continues her involvement with a number of different musical projects throughout the region. We are happy she is with the Floyd Patterson Band.

Marquis Rowtham: Drums & Vocals

Marquis has been with the Floyd Patterson Band since 1998. Marquis was bitten by the music bug at a very young age. In high school, he earned All State Vocal Honors and then went on to study percussion with area greats.

In 2004 he toured with international blues recording artist, E.C. Scott

Marquis has also opened for recording artists, Keith Sweat and Al B. Sure.

Keith Cooper: Keyboard and Backing Vocals

Keith has been  performing for over 30 years. Originally from Queens, New York, he taught himself how to play the guitar at the age of 11 and piano when he was 15.

With a strong ear for melody and rhythms everything fell into place for Keith and he quickly became a much sought after musician.  He’s been performing with regional projects for almost 2 decades and has been with FPB since 2004. 

Greg "Guitarska" Garstka: Guitar and Vocals

As a singer, songwriter, session man and educator, Greg is a versatile musician who enjoys playing a wide array of styles.

Greg’s influences range from Bob Marley to Muddy Waters. He’s performed at such venues as The Montreal Jazz Festival, Detroit’s Concert of Colours, Floydfest in Virginia and Belle Chere in North Carolina.

His stage presence and  musicianship always add to the excitement of every  performance.

Adam Call: Sax

As a composer, arranger and educator, Adam has been studying as well as playing the saxophone for the past sixteen years. He graduated from Westfield State University Westfield Ma. with a degree in Music Education and Jazz Studies.  

Adam now manages the Massachusetts All State Jazz Band where he is collaborating with his musical director Jeff Coffin of the Dave Mathews Band. 

Patrick Lennon: Trumpet

Pat is a graduate of Westfield State University Westfield, Ma. During his college days he  received the Floyd W. Carson Excellence in Music Education Award. 

He’s performed all over the continental U.S.  Some of his credits include performances with Don Trenner &The Hartford Jazz Orchestra,  The Rat Pack Show (Las Vegas),  The Best of Beatlemania, The Shoreline Jazz Collective Jazz Ensemble (Gilford CT),  and the Drum Corp International.

Pat has also studied with many musical greats. Among them “Iron” Mike Bogart of Tower of Power.