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Badd Dog Blues Society--Bellingham based electric blues band fronted by Andy Koch, "the badd dog", on a variety of instruments including harmonica. Their CD is titled Howlin'.
Becki Sue & her Big Rockin' Daddies--New website for the Thurston County band nominated as Best Band 2005 and 2006 by the WBS. Powerhouse blues from Becki Sue to wear out your dancin' shoes!
Blues Orbiters--Seattle blues band that gives a occaisonal nod to jazz and rock. Their latest CD is titled Falling Leaves, joining thier Blast Off release and the Blues Orbiters band logo as seriously cool!
Bobby Holland and the Breadline--The Breadline features the songwriting team of Bobby Holland and Rick Starr, harmonica virtuoso Jim McLaughlin and drummer Gary Porter. The Breadline CD is titled Hittin The Skids.
Tim Casey & The Bluescats--Their 2004 CD title, Rockin, Jumpin & Swingin the Blues, describes this LA group which moved to Seattle in 1997. Tim Casey & The Bluescats got them 1940's blues with gear ala' 1950's and originals. Their CD's include Blues Bidness, Live in Seattle and Swingshift.
Kimball Conant & The Fugitives--Kimball Conant is innovative on 6-string and on slide guitar, while singing blues, country and standards. Sometimes called the Blues Doctor, his penetrating blues style will cure what ails you!
Coyote Blues--Hailing from the fertile Skagit region, this hard working band has been mining the blues territory for years and has a solid rock edge to their blues.
Crossroads Blues Band--With several nominations from the Washington Blues Society as Best Band, Crossroads mix of Memphis soul and rollicking New Orleans gumbo keeps the blues fans satisfied. Steve Bailey, Dennis Ellis, John Rockwell, John Lee and Dan Newton combine their talents in this Seattle blues band.
Daddy Treetops & The Howlin' Tomcats--Daddy Treetops electrified still has that country blues and ragtime flavour, but the Howlin Tomcats also display his Chess Era electric guitar tone and broaden the selection of blues material he performs. They can be heard on several cuts of his Tall Tales, Short Stories CD.
Duffy Bishop Band--With roots in both Seattle and Portland, this Northwest band has an international following and features the acclaimed high energy and theatrical vocals of Duffy Bishop.
Mark Dufresne--Mark Dufresene has a long musical history in both Bellingham blues and Seattle blues, he is currently vocalist and harmonica player for Roomful of Blues.
Fat James--Fat James vocals combine warmth and growling, while his guitar tone is incredible.The very cool rockin bluesman's web site is not available at this time. Fat James is back in Whatcom County and starting to appear spontaneously in area rooms. Watch for him beginning to gig again soon!
Harmonica Playboy & The Midnight Movers--Notorious 'Harmonica Playboy' and blues guy Mike Lynch leads this hip ensemble out of Seattle. Lynch is also the organizer of the legendary Harp Attack shows featuring the cream of Northwest harmonica players.
Jeff & The Jet City Flyers--"Blues, New Orleans, R & B and choice old Rock & Roll" is an apt description of this fun and entertaining Northwest blues band. Jeff Herzog is singer and harpman for the Jet City Flyers.
Jude Bowerman--Still retaining his blues audience, Jude Bowerman has brought many more styles of music into his sound, delivering a strong, driving beat.
Little Bill & The Bluenotes--Vocalist and bassman Little Bill Engelhart fronts this wonderful Seattle blues band. With over 50 years in the music business, 18 awards, 4 single, and 10 albums he's a Northwest icon. Little Bill & The Bluenotes latest CD is One Night Only.
Eric Madis & Blue Madness--Eric Madis' soulful vocals and accomplished guitar backed by Blue Madness is a wealth of traditional blues material as well as some jazz, rock and country western.
Polly O'Keary & The Rhythm Method--WBS Award winning blues singer Polly O'Keary fronts her own band off the bass performing both original and cover blues tunes.
Red Hot Blues Sisters--A blues ensemble made up entirely of female blues musicians and female guest artists. Those Red Hot Blues Sisters members include Beth Wulff, Teri Anne Wilson, Suze Sims and Pat Mey.
Rogue Paradise Blues with Laurette Langille--From the upper northwest corner of Washington, this band has vocals and slide guitar from Laurette Langille and includes Daddy Treetops in it's line up.
Stickshift Annie--
Tim Turner Band--Just give Tim Turner a hollow body electric guitar and prepare to enjoy some rockin' Northwest blues, both originals and covers. The Tim Turner Band 1999 CD release is Anytime, Anywhere, featuring Michael Kahler on guitar and vocals.
Too Slim & The Taildraggers--Formerly from Spokane, WA this Seattle band has a unique mix of blues and rockabilly that has earned them numerous awards from WBS, Inland Empire Blues Association and the Cascade Blues Association. Their latest CD is Tales of Sin & Redemption.
Eric "Two Scoops" Moore--
Nick Vigarino's Meantown Blues--Meantown Blues features international slide guitarist Nick Vigarino whose fiery technique can be heard on numerous CD's and headlining at blues festivals.
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