WINNER OF 2006 ATLANTA BLUES CHALLENGE ELECTRIC BAND DIVISIONFIRST RUNNER UP 2007 ATLANTA BLUES CHALLENGE ACOUSTIC SOLO/DUOPEOPLE'S CHOICE WINNER 2008 ATLANTA BLUES CHALLENGE ELECTRIC BAND DIVISIONThis blues man grew up on the south side of Chicago, down the street from Muddy Waters. He was influenced by live performances of James Brown, The Temptations, The Jackson Five, and blues great Junior Wells. In 1980 he enrolled in the ALR Music School where he studied with Eric Rastus. Since coming to Atlanta, he has worked every venue where the blues are being played. He has backed such luminaries as Chick Willis, Sandra Hall and Little Jimmy Reed, and has opened for Chicago blues greats Pinetop Perkins and Steady Rollin' Bob Margolin. Most of the time, however, you can find him fronting his own band at places like --BLIND WILLIE'S -- NORTHSIDE TAVERN -- DARWIN'S -- FAT MATT'S -- MADDY'S -- RAY'S KILLER CREEK -- SHORTY'S -- TWO URBAN LICKS to name a few.Also many festivals including the -- HOWLIN' WOLF FESTIVAL -- MONTREAUX JAZZ FESTIVAL-- CATFISH BLUES FESITVAL -- AUBURN FESTIVAL -- SKATERAIDE FESTIVAL
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