Dave White and The Bad Luck Cats
The world of Blues and Rock’n Roll gets funkier when “Dave White and The Bad Luck Cats†kick into gear. The hard groovin’, fast movin’, and smooth delivery of sound, rhythm, and performance all come rushing out when Dave White (vocals, harmonicas, percussion), George Sayre (guitars), Karla (bass), and Yves Ditch (drums, percussion) start to play. Dave hails from Florida and George from Ohio giving the band an authentic and definite down home feel. Dave’s unique vocals weave a blend of his wit, intelligence, interpretation, and adaptation of the music he chooses for the group. A combination of contemporary and traditional blues and other forms of American influenced music with a new and very European touch. The outcome is a beautiful blend of songs and music that soothes, grooves, and drives your musical taste and ideas to a pleasant crescendo.
Dave is a great story teller and performer. He brings his humor, provocative thought, innovative style, and just good old fashioned charisma to each and every gig. His totality spills into the music and the band. The combination of the experience of the band and their influences along with Dave’s vision make for an exciting expression of their various styles of music, and of course, the Blues. And, the special feature besides being one of the most outrageously good front men and vocalist around today, Dave is a “harp player†extraordinaire. Playing both diatonic and chromatic harmonicas with his self developed and unique style. And, with the ability to play all the traditional styles of the masters of the blues, making him certainly one of the best harmonica players anywhere.
“The Bad Luck Cats†is a fun band with a variety of influences and personal styles. The musicianship, polarity, and diversity of personalities make a great mix of Am-Euro thought about how to deliver the blues. And, man can they deliver! Their performances are charged with professionalism, feelings, and explosive energy. Their performance can be mellow and almost jazz like, to that driving, rip roaring, and thriving up-tempo blues which has an element of Rock’n Roll. Consider yourself lucky to see one of their live gigs.
“Dave White and The Bad Luck Cats†are a must see blues experience which will soon be coming to you on CD as the band prepares to go into the studio. So, in the car, at home, or out in a club or café, enjoy the antics of Dave and his crew as they stir up a special brew of good fun, good vibes, and good music. “Dave White and The Bad Luck Cats†are a good luck experience!
Ron Tuffel "ARA City Radio Luxembourg"