Playlist:
Lance Lopez- Traveling Riverside Blues, Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood- One DAy Away, Henry Wagons- Drive All Night Til Dawn, Studebaker John & the Hawks- Brand New Rider, Tas Cru- Prophet of Lynchburg, Debbie Davies- My Time After Awhile, Al Copley- Friday Night Strut, Anthony Gomes- Voodoo Moon, Entrain- Mother Street, A.J. Jansen- Bars, Scars and Old Guitars, Jackleg Preachers- Gimme Some Space To Breathe, Sarah & the Tall Boys- Get Liquored Up With Me, Mojomatics- Soy Baby.
$50 Feed Our Friends Contest:
There was no winner in our Feed Our Friends Contest this week . To win a $50 gift card from Black-Eyed Sally’s in Hartford simply simply Friend our Facebook Fan page and you’re in the running. Good luck next week!!
Black-Eyed News:
The first thing we covered was the Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival at SPAC on June 29 and 30.
http://www.spac.org/getcloser/2013/03/2013-freihofers-saratoga-jazz-festival-lineup
The next article was from Rolling Stone magazine’s archives. It was written by Cameron Crowe back in 1973 and it is a History of the band to that point and why they think they got so p[opular so quickly.
http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/the-allman-brothers-story-19731206
Next up was also from Rolling Stone. It was a list of the Top 10 Soundtrack Songs of All Time
http://www.rollingstone.com/music/pictures/readers-poll-the-10-best-soundtrack-songs-20130228
The last piece was an interview with the great singer/harmonica player Curtis Salgado. It recaps his career and his battles with cancer you can find it here:
http://thebluesblast.com/Archive/BluesBlasts/2013/BluesBlast3_14_13.htm
BLUES IN THE AREA:
3/22 FRIDAY
JOHNNY WINTER - MILL STREET BREWS - SOUTHBRIDGE, MA
ROBERT RANDOLPH & THE FAMILY BAND - THE MOHEGAN SUN (8PM, WOLF DEN) - UNCASVILLE, CT
JEFF PITCHELL - CHAN'S (8PM) - WOONSOCKET, RI
EASYBABY - THE LAKEVIEW RESTAURANT (8:30PM) - COVENTRY, CT
BRANDT TAYLOR - CHASERS (6PM) - NORWICH, CT
ERAN TROY DANNER - JAKE'S MARTINI BAR - WALLINGFORD, CT
3/23 SATURDAY
RONNIE EARL - INFINITY MUSIC HALL (8PM) - NORFOLK, CT
SARAH & THE TALL BOYS - BLACK-EYED SALLY'S (9PM) - HARTFORD
ROOMFUL OF BLUES - THE GRAND OAK VILLA (6PM) - OAKVILLE, CT
PRESENTED BY THE OAKVILLE-WATERTOWN UNICO CHAPTER
INFO: 203-592-6820, RJRUSCITTO@YAHOO.COM OR TEC778@GMAIL.COM
JEFF PITCHELL - THE HUNGRY TIGER - MANCHESTER, CT
BAD ROOSTER - THE RED DOOR - WATERTOWN, CT
BRANDT TAYLOR - THE STONEHOUSE (9PM) - OCCUM, CT
THE STEVE POLEZONIS TRIO - WEST MAIN PIZZA - PLAINVILLE, CT
ERAN TROY DANNER - THE DOWNTOWN CAFE - BRISTOL, CT
SHAKA & THE SOULSHAKERS - THE CYPRESS RESTAURANT (8PM - CD RELEASE & SHAKA'S B-DAY) - MIDDLETOWN, CT
BENEFIT CONCERT FOR LUPUS - BRIDGE ST. LIVE (7:30PM) - COLLINSVILLE
WITH:
JUNIOR KRAUSS & THE SHAKES
STEVE JONES
BECKY KESSLER
Black-Eyed Sally’s Weekly Rundown:
Thursday Mar 21 A J Jansen
Friday Mar 22 Jackleg Preachers
Saturday Mar 23 Sarah & the Tall Boys
Monday Mar 25 Monday Night Jazz featured performer Lauren Sevian
Tuesday Mar 26 Mike Palin’s Other Orchestra
Wednesday Mar 27 Blues Open Mic hosted by Tim MacDonald
I hope to see you out and about this week but if not please continue to support live music wherever you are.