Bill Fulton on keys or piano with Touch n Go Band
The Bill Fulton Touch N Go Red Lion Inn engagement on January 13, 1987, featured Fulton playing keyboards and piano with Touch N Go Band. The performance took place at the Red Lion Inn at 2050 Gateway Place in San Jose, California.
This date began a documented series of consecutive performances by the band at the same location. As a result, the engagement provides a useful glimpse into Fulton’s work as a professional keyboardist during this period of his career.
Bill Fulton with Touch N Go Band
Fulton performed on keyboards and piano as part of Touch N Go Band. Live band work requires a musician to support the entire ensemble while also responding to the musical demands of each song. For a keyboardist, that can involve accompaniment, rhythmic support, harmonic textures, and featured piano passages.
Throughout his professional career, Fulton has worked in many areas of music. His credits include performance as well as arranging, composing, orchestration, recording, and production. Therefore, appearances such as this San Jose engagement document an important part of his broader musical background.
Performance at the Red Lion Inn
The Red Lion Inn hosted Touch N Go Band at its Gateway Place property in San Jose. The hotel later became associated with DoubleTree by Hilton. More information about DoubleTree is available through Hilton’s official website.
Hotels regularly provided entertainment opportunities for professional bands during this era. Furthermore, consecutive-night engagements gave musicians an opportunity to develop a consistent ensemble sound while performing for different audiences.
Explore More Bill Fulton Performances
The January 13, 1987 appearance is part of an extensive record of Bill Fulton’s live performance history. His archive includes engagements with bands, singers, jazz groups, orchestras, and other artists in a variety of venues.
Browse the Bill Fulton past events archive for additional dates and venues. These records help document Fulton’s continuing work as a professional pianist and keyboardist alongside his career as an arranger, composer, and orchestrator.
Artist: Touch N Go BandDate/Time: January 13, 1987 12:00 am
Venue: Doubletree by Hilton (fka Red Lion Inn)
Address: 2050 Gateway Pl San Jose, CA 95110
