ABOUT
Solid blues and blues-rock band, experienced and versatile in sound and musical interpretation. Can rock out, and mellow out depending on what the venue and audience calls for. E-mail us for information or to line up a gig - blacksmokebluesband (at) (dot) com
- Screen name:
- Black_Smoke_Blues_Band
- Member since:
- May 01 2009
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years together:
- 12
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 1 time per week
- Age:
- 72 years
Influences
Robert Johnson to Muddy Waters; Charlie Musselwhite to Koko Taylor; Peter Green to John Hammond Jr.; Gary Moore to Allman Brothers; Canned Heat to Jimmy Reed; Bonnie Raitt to Eddie Boyd; Grateful Dead to ZZ Top; Buddy Guy to Joe Bonamassa; Butterfield to Magic Slim; Jim Morrison to Bessie Smith; Paul Reddick to the Nighthawks, and more.
Members Of Band
We are Black Smoke:
Bob Cook - Lead and rhythm guitar
"Dawgeye" Steven Meilleur - Harp & vocals
"4-String" Steve Douglas - Bass & vocals
Mike "Sticks" Caldwell - Drums/Percussion & vocals
David Chavez - Keyboards, Guitar & vocals
... and friends - we love to have people sit in with us.
Please e-mail to: blacksmokebluesband (at) (dot) com
EQUIPMENT
The usual stuff - have gear, will travel and gig.
MUSIC
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Rollin' and Tumblin'
Rollin' and Tumblin' Track number: 2 Year: 2010 Genre: Blues
A blend of Muddy and Canned Heat ...
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Long Grey Mare
Long Grey Mare Track number: 1 Year: 2010 Genre: Blues
Peter Green song from the early days of Fleetwood Mac
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Black Smoke Demo - 5 Song Excerpts
Black Smoke Demo - 5 Song Excerpts
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One Way Out (Allman Brothers) - Pappadeaux 9-11-15 (Video)
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Sugaree (Grateful Dead) - Pappadeaux 9-15 (Video)
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"Flip, Flop, and Fly" (Joe Turner) - Pappadeaux 9-11-15 (Video)
"Flip, Flop, and Fly" (Joe Turner) - Pappadeaux 9-11-15 (Video)4uYoSGoB_D0
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Road House Blues - Molly's 8-20-2011 (Video)
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I'm a Criminal (Short Version) - Molly's 8-20-2011 (Video)
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