Poorman’s 15 Minutes of Fame: Joe Puerta

Written By Chelsea Shells
“[On tribute bands] It’s sort of a double-edged sword. You know? I think, it’s it’s kept it our music alive or helped revive it, but sometimes, you know, I feel like it’s gotten to be so many tribute bands, you know, and it’s gotten to be, like, almost over the top.”
— Joe Puerta, Poorman's 15 Minutes of Fame interview
Tune in as Poorman interviews Joe Puerta, the bassist/vocalist and founder of the American rock group Ambrosia, who had five Top 40 hit singles released between 1975 and 1980
 

Air date: 04/15/2025

Tune in as Poorman interviews Joe Puerta, the bassist/vocalist and founder of the American rock group Ambrosia, who had five Top 40 hit singles released between 1975 and 1980, including the Top 5 hits "How Much I Feel" and "Biggest Part of Me", and Top 20 hits "You're the Only Woman (You & I)" and "Holdin' on to Yesterday".

 

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