Years active: 1990 - today
Birth Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Members:
Robert Mercurio, Jeff Raines, Richard Vogel, Stanton Moore, Ben Ellman
Genre:
Jazz
Galactic is a funk and jazz jam band from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Originally formed in 1994 as an octet (under the name Galactic Prophylactic) and including singer Chris Lane and guitarist Rob Gowen, the group was soon pared down to an instrumental sextet of: guitarist Jeff Raines, bassist Robert Mercurio, drummer Stanton Moore, saxophonist Ben Ellman and Hammond organist Rich... [
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