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Ghetto Xpress
You never know who’s going to show up when this band hits the stage.
In-Person Event
Fri. February 2nd 2024 + Add to Calendar
The Toucan
10:30pm - 2:00am
Free
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Fri, Feb 2, 2024 10:30 PM Sat, Feb 3, 2024 2:00 AM The ” Ghetto Xpress ” was formed in October of the year 2000, in response for the need of a new house band at the Toucan on Monday nights, a gig previously occupied by Kingston blues stalwarts Blue Monday for the previous 2 1/2 years. Blue Monday members Zak Colbert and Mike Sakell, decided to continue on with a different band and a change of concept, and formed the Express. With keyboard wizard Spencer Evans throwing his hat in, and the addition of a fresh new face on guitar, James Taylor, the band was complete. The original repertoire focused heavily on the sounds of Motown, and classic R&B, but with the addition of Jonathan Stewart a.k.a ” Bunny ” on tenor saxophone a few years ago, the band took a decidedly more funky New Orle... more...Event Poster
