Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

Event Description

British Blues veterans The Blues Band are on their Bye Bye Blues Farewell Tour. Don't miss founding members Paul Jones and Dave Kelly in this intimate, unplugged acoustic set. Paul Jones and Dave Kelly’s tangled and colourful roots go way back into the true undergrowth of the tradition. As well as their own original material, they not only perform the work of the greats, ranging from Howling’ Wolf, John Lee Hooker through to Sonny Boy Williamson - they actually played alongside them, and enjoyed their friendship. After over a quarter century as presenter of his BBC Radio 2 R&B show, as a thrilling singer and harmonica maestro, what Paul Jones doesn’t know about the Blues can be written on a pinhead. The same can be said about Europe’s leading bluesman, Dave Kelly. He’s pl... more...