Larry Hunt

Larry Hunt, left, has drummed and entertained many tourists and locals in Downtown San Francisco for years. Better known as Bucketman his unique drum set performance is full of joy and fire playing drums with his friend Gabriel who has recently arrived in California from New York.

He started playing drums by the time he was 3, he played with jazz greats Jimmy Smith, Brother Jack McDuff and Louie Bellson when he was 9, formed a band with legendary jazz keyboardist Rusty Thomas at age 15, and even played with some of the 70’s bands like the Oreos and the Drifters. BayoPhoto/2009