Ted Cobena,Jr. is a veteran drummer of the South Louisiana music scene. He has played and recorded with The Will Walker Band;The Red Beans and Rice Revue; Betty Ball and The Resonators;Bas Clas;Mamou;Joe Kelly and The Kingpins;Eau-1;Sam Whitmire;Shelton Skerrett; Bob Robira; Mr.Wizard, and others.

Lately,here in Florida, he has been playing with Lew Hogue and Nora Wixted Hogue,High Bracket Racket, Fritz Froeschner, The Blue Orleans Blues Band and is also a sought after sit in drummer for visiting and local musicians, including Jeff Caldwell; Marc Harris; Alice Bargeron,Hadley Castille(the Cajun fiddler), and Big Daddy 'O'. Bas Clas has recently reunited and will be keeping Ted busy as well.

After he and his wife,Celeste, relocated to Santa Rosa Beach,Ted built a recording studio so that he could continue to play and record his own music. Soon, however, he was approached by several local songwriters who needed an outlet for their own music, and Soap and Song Productions was born.

To find out more about some of the people who have recorded at Soap and Song Studio, check out the Artists page of this website.

To contact Ted, email:  tcobena@mchsi.com