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Michael “Tunes” Antunes (born August 10, 1940) is a professional American saxophonist. He is most noted for playing the tenor saxophone on hit songs with John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band and for his acting role as the saxophonist in the 1983 movie Eddie and the Cruisers and its sequel, Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!
The classic lineup of the group (consisting of John Cafferty on vocals and guitar, Gary Gramolini on lead guitar, Pat Lupo on bass, Kenny Jo Silva on drums, Bobby Cotoia on keyboards, and Michael "Tunes" Antunes on saxophone) started out as a New England bar band based in Narragansett, Rhode Island and established a following up and down the ...
Michael 'Tunes' Antunes was born on 10 August 1940 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor, known for Eddie and the Cruisers (1983), Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! (1989) and No Apologies.
Michael 'Tunes' Antunes was born on August 10, 1940 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor, known for Eddie and the Cruisers (1983), Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! (1989) and No Apologies.
Eddie and the Cruisers is a 1983 American musical drama film directed by Martin Davidson with the screenplay written by the director and Arlene Davidson, based on the novel by P. F. Kluge. The sequel Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! followed in 1989.
Aug 31, 2022 · Michael “Tunes” Antunes is a professional American saxophonist, most noted for playing the tenor saxophone on hit songs with John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band and for his acting role as the saxophonist in the 1983 movie Eddie and the Cruisers and its sequel, Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!
May 1, 2001 · Clearly, the late Peter J. Antunes had a tremendous impact on his son -- and grandson, Michael, as well. He was only a boy of 7 or 8, Michael says, when he started training with his grandfather.
Mar 6, 2015 · Forty years ago, Dartmouth’s Mike “Tunes” Antunes began playing saxophone for the Rhode Island band Beaver Brown. The second-generation American with a Cape Verdean heritage rode a wave of...
Jul 17, 2006 · I got to meet and shake the hand of "Wendell" from "Eddie and the Cruisers" last night at a fund raiser for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. In real life of course "Wendell" is Michael Antunes, long time tenor player with John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band who did the sound track for the movie.
Actor: Blood Brothers. Michael Antunes is known for Blood Brothers (2020).
