GG Amos is a riveting blues, soul and funky jazz guitarist / vocalist with a distinctive, expressive style.
Her main guitar influences include Carlos Santana, Johnny 'Guitar' Watson, Magic Sam, and Kenny Burrell. As a vocalist, her influences have been many but says she learned more about expression, timing and phrasing from the great Louis Armstrong than any other singer. She is a top notch entertainer and songwriter backed by some of California's best musicians, that grab audiences wherever they perform.
Over the years, GG has performed with such legends as John Lee Hooker,
Guitar Shorty, Jimmy McCracklin, Lowell Fulson, Johnnie Heartsman, Karen Lawrence and Duffy Bishop. She's shared bills with the great KokoTaylor, Sista Monica, Elvin Bishop and Tower of Power vocalist Lenny Williams to name a few.
GG and her band have appeared at Jazz On The Waterfront in Stockton, a recent campaign dinner for Attorney General Jerry Brown, the California State Fair, the 2006 Sacramento Arts Festival, the Valhalla Music Festival in Tahoe, the Cool Breeze Festival in Sacramento, the Lake Almanor Summer Concert series, Blues Festivals throughout California, Colorado, New Mexico & Oklahoma; many more Clubs, Benefits, Parties, Wineries and Casinos all over.
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