Tag: Blues
Jack Sollecito brings with him an unbounded sense of creativity coupled with a perspective that can only be acquired through a rich diversity of life experiences. These attributes culminate from a truly unique professional background which includes music, television, film production, live performances, as well as public school music education.
He plays everything from blues to top40 pop. He is available as a Solo, Duo, and Trio.
Brother Yusef has been described as a master solo guitarist, as well as a uniquely pas-sionate vocalist. He has honed down his guitar skills and god-given vocals for over thirty years and has created a sound that had to be christened with a new name, Fattback Blues. Fattback Blues combines “traditional” finger picking and slide guitar playing with the contemporary feel of urban blues to create a full band sound with one guitar. He uses his right hand thumb to beat out a percussive bass-line and shuffle, while the index finger plays rhythm and lead lines. He has gained worldwide recognition performing at various music festivals, dance events and concert performances, both nationally and internationally.
Brother Yusef approaches the blues from a musical, spiritual and social context. He is quoted as saying, “for African Americans blues has been about survival, healing and freedom ”. His performances will takes you on a musical journey from a backwoods jook joint to the fiery emotions of the sanctified church.
Hugo is truly a unique entertainer with the rare ability to please all ages. An extraordinary, modern One-Man Band, Hugo masterfully combines the novel use of keyboard bass foot pedals, rhythm machine, guitarchestra, synth sax and flute, and an exceptional voice to create a remarkable, live full-band sound. Hugo showcases an entertaining blend of original songs, popular standards, Latin and Brazilian favorites, and a variety of pop/rock, jazz, R&B, swing, and country in a fun, friendly, and festive style.
Michael is an amazing Blues artist full of charisma and style! He is a world-class musician specializing in acoustic classic songs of the 50s thru the ’00s, and originals. A wide variety of his styles are Folk, Contemporary, Rock, Country, R&B, Blues, Blue Grass, and more. The sounds of the mellow guitar and an amazing vocal range, make it a unique combination that is sure to please even the most discriminating music lover
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