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Member Since: 31/07/2007
Band Website: www.myspace.com/tombodeantrio
Band Members: Tom Bodean (Albuquerque, NM) vocals, guitar, piano and song writing. Case Tanner (Santa Fe, NM) - bass guitar and sound tech, Mark McKenna (Los Lunas, NM) drums.
Influences: Jimmy Reed, JJ Cale, Jimmy Rushing, Skip James, Jimmie Marten, Doc Boggs, Leroy Carr, Trummey Young, Mose Allison, Fats Waller, Fats Domino, King Pleasure, Roosevelt Sikes, Hoagy Carmichael, Louis Jordan, Bob Wills, Milton Brown, Otis Spann, Charles Brown, Louis Armstrong, Lowell Fulsom, Ray Charles, Memphis Slim, Merle Haggard, Alberta Hunter, Chuck Berry, Missssippi Fred McDowell, Memphis Minnie,Tampa Red, Robert Nigthawk, T-Bone Walker, Big Bill Broonzey, Professor Longhair, Jack Teagarden...
Record Label: Not! Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Chicks and Cats

Driving home tonight after the gig at The Cowgirl Hall of Fame with the sheets of Plexiglas that I cut out on the scrollsaw and taped to the stuck-half-way-up windows are rattling in the icy wind, and...
Posted by on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:19:00 GMT

Departed Friends and Days Gone By

Memories After Midnight Precious memories, how they linger How they ever flood my soul In the stillness of the midnight Precious, sacred scenes unfold Precious memories, how they l...
Posted by on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:08:00 GMT

Bodean Trio at the Tin Star, Santa Fe, featuring Case Tanner & Mark McKenna

That was a great night with friendly audience, some we recognised from The Cowgirl Hall of Fame. They were dancing, applauding and tipping and demanded an encore and several of the folks came up with...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 18:57:00 GMT

JD Sipe and T. Bodean at Corkfest with many interesting characters.

For the first time ever, for us, we interupted out blues set to do 3 Apalachian ballads on electric instruments in a row- East Virginia Blues, Poor Ellen Smith and The Girl I Left Behind Me. And nob...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 18:50:00 GMT

Swiss Architects on Tour and Super 400 in the Audience

On Sunday nigtht I was lucky to find a parking spot near the front of the Cowgirl Hall of Fame. Case came out to help with the unloading and suggested there was a better parking place on a side stree...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 17:45:00 GMT

And Now, Featuring Our Special Guest, JT Hanning

Well, my bud, John Thomas Hanning , showed up last night. Sometimes I get nervous when other musicians come to our gigs. Feel like they're ranking me - oh, look, he made another mistake on guitar. ...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 17:06:00 GMT

Adio Luciano Pavrotti

Lucianao Pavrotti the brilliant Italian tenor who performed with Jamea Brown, Barry White, Bono, David Zuchero, Queen, Brian Eno and Lou Reed (among others) as well as with the greatest names in Opera...
Posted by on Fri, 07 Sep 2007 01:45:00 GMT

David Kelly, Jes Pederson, Freewheelin Phil, Pete from The Townhouse and Freddy K

Original Flying Star on Central/Sunday/1:15 pm Should I stop here? The vacant parking place decides it. I remember this cafe when i first came here to visit my daughter, Jenna, in the early 90's....
Posted by on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:55:00 GMT

keeping the spirit of this kind of music alive

Last night at the St. Claire Winery we a had fellow about 10 years old who came up at the end and offered to help us load up our stuff, so I taught him how to roll guitar cords. He was from Paris and...
Posted by on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 17:24:00 GMT

Party

sunday night.driving across town under the stars but totally lost . after steve whitman's birthday partry. then i find a familiar street.just zooming through the night. no cops around. no nobody ar...
Posted by on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 07:58:00 GMT