Stemsy Hunter

Saxophonist from Omaha, Nebraska. In 1959, at age 14, Hunter started out in a band with Curly Martin called Daddy Long Legs & The Rocking Nighthawks. Later he was in Andre Lewis's group, Andre Lewis & the New Breed. In 1968 via his friend Buddy Miles, he became a member of The Electric Flag and stayed with it until its break up. In the 1970s, he played on the Buddy Miles Live album, a couple of albums by Maxayn, and Nanette Workman's self-titled album, Nanette Workman. He produced the album, 2880691 for [a359955] which was released in 1985. In the 1990s he was a member of Buddy Miles And The Mighty Rhythm Tribe which included Marlo Henderson and fellow Ohama musicians, Bill Rich and Andre Lewis . Along with Nadine Alexander, Roosevelt Caldwell, Suzie Cappetta, Richard Martinez, Ken Roberts and Scotty Varneau, he performed musically on the 9480623 album by Jimmy Ellis. In later years he was performing as a solo act covering various genres including R&B, Jazz and Country. He was also a member of a small ensemble called Stems, Ned, Elaine & Pat. As of 2018, he was playing in a group called Curly Martin & Friends. Hunter also plays flute, guitar, bass guitar and sings. He sang the song "With Time There Is Change" on the 1968 Electric Flag album, .