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Eddie Blue and The Ravens

About Me

This band is composed of different players from different bands that were formed together by Eddie to accompany him on tour. It has players from various other bands that have played together at different times as the situation called for it. This band is a dream band with excellent players that will amaze and entertain. At present these players are all in working bands as well as Eddie Blue and The Ravens. Myspace Graphics
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Member Since: 06/11/2007
Band Members: Eddie “Blue” Lester-Leader/saxophonist/percussionist/lead vocalist,Ronnie “Coach” Parker-Bass Guitar/background vocals,Alex Mays-Lead guitar/background/lead vocal,Fuego Fernandez-Drums/Percussion,and John “Fingers” Ford-Keyboards/B3 organ/background vocals
Influences: This band has as many influences as they have varied players,i.e, from Blues/Rock greats such as Jimi Hendrix to Jazz/Blues greats like Ray Charles, Otis Redding and John Coltrane.
Sounds Like: The world of music, from funk, to classical, to southern rock, to smooth jazz.
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

London Oh MY

Well did the Nothin' but a Blues Bar last night and it was a blast, right in the heart of the SOHO district and was that ever one trippy thing.  I must say that this was really trippimg the light...
Posted by on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 21:07:00 GMT

ALL GOOD THINGS COME TO PAST

Only a few more gigs left to go and the best ones are the ones that are left to come,  we stay and play in the Castle as well as play in London on more than one occasion.  Hope all is well t...
Posted by on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 05:01:00 GMT

DAY OF REST

Hi everybody, Well, finally a day of rest for everyone.  I don’t have to drive and everyone can sleep in.  It is good.  Needed this time to rejuvenate and reboot for the next set ...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 08:53:00 GMT

ITS THE REAL DEAL BABY

It’s been real, we have done quite a bit of road travel.  Jeff got a chance to go into London and do some site seeing.  The gigs have gone well so far.  Last night’s gig alm...
Posted by on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 03:58:00 GMT

GETTING BETTER AT IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Driving in the UK on the wrong side of the road is just made for me. NOT.  It takes lots of concentration to do that., anyway I’m doing it.  Being able to play here is very exciting an...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Mar 2008 20:07:00 GMT

FIRST BLOG FROM ENGLAND

Hello evreyone, Eddie Blue here, well we made it safely to the UK, after many trials and tribs, but hey, that’s what it’s all about, right?  We have a minibus that we picked up at Gat...
Posted by on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 23:29:00 GMT

Time is coming soon

The time is here and we are gonna be flying out over the big water to the UK.  Everybody is ready and we will represent the soul of the blues.  Hope you guys all stay tuned I will be bloggin...
Posted by on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 21:21:00 GMT

9 MORE DAYS

Well it won't be long now. The time has really come for the realization of the Many Faces of Eddie Blue Fantasy Tour. All of the guys are really excited and anxious to get it on. I know everybody t...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 22:41:00 GMT

Getting it on

We have 16 days and counting until we land in the UK, had a rehearsal tonight, and we could hardly stop playing it felt so good. See ya'll very soon. Tripping the light fantastic (if you know what ...
Posted by on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 22:48:00 GMT

It wont be long

Tis a long night in the north land and it is cold outside, but the truth is that it won't be long now. We will be heading over the Big Water to play the blues in another country and I am so looking ...
Posted by on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 20:25:00 GMT