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Kath Williams

About Me


Hi There, thanks for dropping in ! bBlues MartiniA nip of Pop, RnB and Soul and Blues classics, A dash of fresh contemporary sounds

Add acoustic grooves, melodic soulful vocals and harmonies
A twist of saxophone
Shakin not stirred
Blues Martini are a stylish duo with a wide repertoire ranging from melodic acoustic lounge music that grooves at low volumes up to rockin blues that makes people want to get up and move!
Kath Williams.........-vocals, guitar, percussion, saxophone A session vocalist known for her feel for harmonies, and multi -instrumental performer on the Sunny Coast for the last ten years, Kath teamed with Sue Bond in the award winning Coast Duo ‘Cheek’, and is currently with Al Hensley’s ‘Banana Republic’ ............and has also combined forces with
Paul Martin..........-guitars and vocals
With a style on lead guitar that sends a shiver up your spine........Based on the Sunshine Coast professionally playing, touring and recording for twenty years and since '98 played with those hippies from the last millennium, ‘Late for Woodstock'.
Kath and Paul both hold a deep respect and love for the pioneers of roots and blues music, and any style with heart and soul, which drives the passion for Blues Martini’s musical journey.
They are the Coordinators of the Sunshine Coast Blues Club, Noosa, see www.myspace.com/sunshinecoastbluesclub.
Kath is also a coordinator on the Noosa Council Creative Careers in Music Mentoring Program, and Facilitator of the Hallelujah Chorus and InsingC Gospel Blues Choir.
In 2008 Kath participated in A Dash of Diva and Friends, on Friday 18th July, at the wonderful old Pomona Majestic Theatre, with Terri Delaney and many other wonderful musicians....see slideshow below and watch this space for News on where the Divalicious will be appearing soon......
Women In Blues in QLD was another great music event of 2008 where a bunch of great women formed a band and performed to raise funds for disadvantged women via Zonta in Brisbane.
Kath is alo lead singer/sax of The Blues Shakers, rockin' the Blues on the Sunshine Coast. Hopefully we will have an album out this year !

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 16/11/2006
Band Website: www.doublevisionmanagement.com
Band Members: Kath Williams ....guitar,vocals and sax......and Paul Martin....lead guitar, vocals.
Influences: Kath’s influences : Kevin Bennett, Jon Cleary, Ruthie Foster, BB King, Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, Muddy Waters, Janis Joplin, Irma Thomas, Allen Toussaint, Etta James, Pinetop Perkins, Sting, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimmy Vaughan, Dr John, Eva Cassidy, The Band, Levon Helm,The Grateful Dead, George Harrison, John Lennon, Marcia Ball, Professor Longhair, Al Green, Gladys Knight, Doyle Bramhall I, Cold Chisel, Al Hensley, Barry Charles , Albert Collins, Albert King, Freddie King, Little River Band, Judith Durham, Buckwheat Zydeco,The Mighty Reapers, Matt Moffitt, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Django Reinhardt, Bondi Cigars, The Hippos, Chasin the Train and the Flood...the cities of Austin Texas,and New Orleans Louisiana, and Clarkesdale Mississippi....and lots more.
Sounds Like: Blues Martini
Record Label: Unsigned

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