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Norman Jeffrey Healey (March 25, 1966 – March 2, 2008) [1] was a Canadian blues, rock and jazz guitarist, singer and songwriter who attained popularity in the 1980s and 1990s.
After Sanchez's departure, the Big Town Playboys were fronted by another local London artist, Big Joe Louis, of "Big Joe Louis and his Blues Kings." In May 2005, the band teamed up with Gary Brooker and Andy Fairweather Low to give a charity concert called "Aftershock" in India, with all proceeds to benefit victims of the tsunami caused by the ...
In 2005, the UCF Jazz Ensemble I performed a world premier for double big band composed by Sam Rivers. Their debut album Jazz Town climbed to 43 on the JazzWeek chart in 2011. [2] Their 2012 release, The Blues is Alright topped out at 35th on JazzWeek's chart in March 2013. [3] In 2013, the UCF Jazz Ensemble 1 was renamed as The Flying Horse ...
Crazy Legs is a studio album by Jeff Beck and the Big Town Playboys, released on 29 June 1993.The recording is an album of Gene Vincent songs. The album is considered to be a tribute to Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps, [3] [4] and in particular to Vincent's early guitarist Cliff Gallup, [1] [2] who Beck recognized as his biggest influence.
The Downchild Blues Band is a ... tracks on 4 Blues, the 1998 debut album of Toronto's Big ... later Canadian blues acts, such as the Jeff Healey Band, ...
Although Beck was in the Yardbirds for less than two years and only played in full on one of the seminal English blues-rock band’s U.K. studio albums, 1966’s Yardbirds (also known by the title ...
After leaving school, he toured Italy, playing double bass with the Murray Campbell Big Band. [7] In 1962, Bruce became a member of the London-based band Blues Incorporated, [8] led by Alexis Korner, in which he played the upright bass. The band also included organist Graham Bond, saxophonist Dick Heckstall-Smith and drummer Ginger Baker.
Roomful of Blues is an American jump blues and swing revival big band based in Rhode Island. With a recording career that spans over 50 years, they have toured worldwide and recorded many albums. Roomful of Blues, according to the Chicago Sun-Times, "Swagger, sway and swing with energy and precision". [1]