LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-DEC 12, 2019…HAPPY SIXTY SIXTH BIRTHDAY TO A FANTASTIC SINGER AND ALL AROUND GREAT GUY, Y&T’S DAVE MENIKETTI. MENIKETTI IS THE LEAD GUITARIST, SONGWRITER, AND LEAD SINGER FOR Y&T. THIS OAKLAND NATIVE IS THE LAST SURVIVING MEMBER OF Y&T’S CLASSIC LINEUP. MENIKETTI HAS SOLD OVER 4 MILLION RECORDS WORLDWIDE. Y&T CELEBRATES 46 YEARS OF TOURING AND RECORDING IN JANUARY 2020 AND MENIKETTI CONTINUES TO JUST CRANK IT OUT. DAVE AND HIS WIFE ALSO PRODUCE CHARDONNAY AND PINOT NOIR WINE UNDER THE MENIKETTI WINES LABEL.
HERE’S MENIKETTI WITH Y&T FROM A CONCERT BACK IN 1985
