Babe Catino:  

CLASS OF 1971
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Batavia High SchoolClass of 1971
Batavia, NY
John Kennedy Elementary SchoolClass of 1963
Batavia, NY

Babe's Story

Babe is from Batavia, New York. Babe's schools include Batavia High School, John Kennedy Elementary School. Babe works(ed) at Retired And Loving It!, Retired, Re Chapin Manf.. Babe's interests include Art, Science. Music Babe likes includes Punch Brothers, Anything Thats Good to Me, Chris Thile. Books Babe likes include Catch-22, The Lord of the Rings, The Bible. Movies Babe likes include Jeremiah Johnson, Tombstone, The Godfather trilogy. TV shows Babe likes include History, Nature, Public Broadcasting Service. One of Babe's favorite quotes is:"FATHER FORGIVE THEM FOR THEY KNOW NOT WHAT THEY DO .". More about Babe:"MY DAUGHTER KATIE GAVE BIRTH TO MY GRANDDAUGHTERS [ THE TWINS KHOLE AND HAILEY] WEDSNDAY DEC. 8TH AT 10:30AM . MAY GOD BLESS THEM AND HER WHOLE FAMILY . NEVER THOUGHT I WOULD LIVE LONG ENOUGH TO SEE THIS DAY . THANK YOU GOD . Born October 17 , 1953 Lives in Batavia ,NY Occupation , Musician BABE CATINO HAS BEEN AROUND MUSIC MOST OF HIS LIFE. HE STARTED AS A ROADIE FOR HIS BROTHERS BAND CALLED “THE SQUIRES”. HE STARTED HIS OWN BAND CALLED “THE ELAGANCE” AND PLAYED HIS FIRST PAYING GIG WHEN HE WAS IN 6TH GRADE. THEY PLAYED SCHOOL DANCES AND PARTYS. WHEN THE BASS PLAYER LEFT HIS BROTHERS BAND HE MADE THE AUDITION FOR HIS REPLACMENT. HE STARTED IN “THE SQUIRES” AS A SINGER AND BASS PLAYER. THE BAND PLAYED EVERY CLUB, SCHOOL, PARTY AND CONCERT BETWEEN ROCHESTER AND BUFFALO. THE DRUMMERS FATHER WAS OUR MANAGER SO WE COULD PLAY SOME BARS, TOO. WE WERE ONLY TEENAGERS THEN. WHEN HE GRADUATED SCHOOL HE WANTED TO...Expand for more
GO ON THE ROAD AND FORMED THE NEW YORK TRIO. HE PLAYED JAZZ, BLUES, COUNTRY ROCK AND ROCK & ROLL AND ANYTHING ELSE HE COULD TO STAY ON THE ROAD. BABE SHARED THE STAGE WITH BANDS LIKE LITTLE FEET, ALLMAN BROTHERS, A SLEEP AT THE WHEEL, LARRY CORYEL, AND EVEN DIZZY GILESPE PLUS MANY MORE. AFTER TEN YEARS OF THAT HE MET A FRIEND BACK IN BATAVIA WHILE ON A VISIT AND ENDED UP FORMIMG THE BAND THAT HE CALLS, “THE BUFFALO ROAD SHOW”. THEY PLAYED MOSTLY COUNTRY ROCK AND ROCK AND ROLL. WE SHARED THE STAGE WITH THE ALLMAN BROTHERS, CRISTOFER CROSS, BACKMAN TURNER OVERDRIVE AND MANY MORE. TODAY WE ARE STILL TOGETHER AFTER MANY YEARS OF CLUBS AND CONCERTS. WE LIKE NOW TO PLAY FOR THE AUDIENCE. WE HAVE VERY GOOD THREE AND FOUR PART HARMONIE. WE LIKE TO PLAY IT ALL AND DO IT ALL USING THE HARMONYS AND THE TALENTS OF OUR MEMBERS TO PLAY THEIR INSTURMENTS, WHICH ARE MANY. BABE NOW PLAYS MOSTLY BASS AND HARMONICA BUT SINGS LEAD AND BACK UP. BABE IS STILL GOING STRONG AND LOVES IT. HE PLAYS WITH OTHER THAT JOIN US AT DIFFERENT GIGS WHEN WE WANT SOMETHING DIFFERENT. STILL PLAYING AFTER ALL THESE YEARS IS A GIFT FROM GOD THAT HE IS VERY THANFULL FOR. PEACE AND HOPE TO SEE YOU AT ONE OF OUR GIGS. BABE CATINO I'M RETIRED NOW . NOT BECAUSE I WANTED TO BUT FOR HEALTH REASONS . NOW IT'S TIME TO SPEND CATCHING UP WITH MY MUSIC . I'M TRYING TO PERFORM AS MUCH AS I CAN . I TRY AND PRACTICE AS MUCH AS I CAN . LOVE TO PLAY WITH PEOPE THAT LOVE THE MUSIC AND NOT THE FAME , IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN .".
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Yearbooks

Batavia High School 1967 yearbook cover photo
1967 Yearbook
Batavia High School
BATAVIA, NY
Reunions
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Jul 15, 2011
Babe was invited to the
40th year Reunion
117 invitees
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Jul 2, 2010
Babe was invited to the
Class of 1974 & Friends Reunion
526 invitees

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Babe Catino's album, Timeline Photos
.THE BUFFALO ROAD SHOW THE BUFFALO ROAD SHOW WILL BE AT BATAVIA CASINO SATURDAY SEPT 17TH 8PM TILL 11PM . WE GET GOOD CROWDS AND LOTS OF DANCING . COOL TO SEE PEOPLE DANCE TO THE MUSIC AGAIN . COME AND HAVE A DRINK OR SOME
THE BUFFALO ROAD SHOW THE BUFFALO ROAD SHOW WILL BE AT BATAVIA CASINO SATURDAY SEPT 17TH 8PM TILL 11PM . WE GET GOOD CROWDS AND LOTS OF DANCING . COOL TO SEE PEOPLE DANCE TO THE MUSIC AGAIN . COME AND HAVE A DRINK OR SOME G
35 YEARS TOGETHER ! ALLOT OF PLAYERS CAME THROUGH THIS BAND IN THAT TIME . STILL KICKIN AND HAVIN FUN ! WE HOPE YOU HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND . LOVE YA !
THE BEGGINING OF THE BAND GETTING BACK TOGETHER IN [ I THINK IT WAS 2004 ] MIGHT BE WRONG BUT THIS WAS OUR FIRST POSTER AND IT WAS JUST THE THE THREE OF US . GOOD DAYS AND TIMES . WE ALWAYS HAD GOOD VOCALS AND I AM VERY PRO
The Buffalo Road Show wishes everyone a HAPPY THAKSGIVING and a HAPPY THANKSGIVING WEEKEND . See old friends and make new friends and spend a ton of time with family ! All that are sick and all that are having a rough time
A GREAT WEEKEND OF MUSIC IN BATAVIA , THE BUFFALO ROAD SHOW WILL BE PLAYING AND SINGING AGAIN AT THE BATAVIA CASINO AND RACE TRACK THIS SATURDAY . IT'S THE BAND'S 35TH YEAR TOGETHER . ALOT OF PLAYERS FROM AROUND HERE HAVE B
Babe Catino's album, Timeline Photos
THE BAND HAS SEEN IT'S 38TH NEW YEAR ! ALOT OF GREAT PEOPLE HAVE PLAYED WITH THIS BAND AND I LOVE THEM ALL ! SOME DAY SOON WOULD LOVE TO GET ALL US TOGETHER AND DO ONE GIG TOGETHER AGAIN , ALL OF US !!!!!! PEACE BE WITH YOU
The Buffalo Road Show will be playing at The Batavia Casino tonight from 9 till 1 . Hope to see you all there . This year we have Vinny Pastore playing with the Band !!!! A great player that can make some cool Music . Come
Babe Catino's album, Timeline Photos
.JUST A REMINDER THAT THE BUFFALO ROAD SHOW WILL BE AT BATAVIA CASINO AND RACE TRACK TONIGHT FRIDAY MAY 13TH FROM 9 TILL 1AM . WE HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL THERE .
Babe Catino's album, Timeline Photos
Babe Catino's album, Timeline Photos
THE BUFFALO ROAD SHOW WOULD LIKE TO GIVE A BIG SHOUT OUT TO THE RAMBLE POSSE FOR ALL THE WORK DONE THROUGH THE YEAR TO MAKE THINGS RUN SO SMOOTH FOR ALL US PLAYERS TO ENJOY WHAT WE DO AND FOR ALL THE PEOPLE THAT ENJOY A FRE
The Buffalo Road Show is playing for the ARC 5K Run this Saturday mornig starting at 10am in Elba . It's allot of fun and they put on a great race with good food and and games for the whole family . Hope to see you there .
GOING ON OUR 39TH YEAR IN 2014 ! IT'S BEEN ALONG RIDE AND LOVE IT ALL OR AT LEAST MOST OF IT , LOL . STILL USING UP AND COMING PLAYERS FROM OUR AREA . MOST PLAYERS FROM AROUND HERE HAVE PLAYED WITH US AT ONE TIME OR ANOTHER
The Buffalo Road Show is available for summer parties and clubs early evening ! So give us a call and book us for your party and club needs . We love to make music and have fun .

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