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jabs

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About Me

music. travel. people. stages. I dig music from all over the world, i am drawn to music that comes from the south. Especially my home town. my job allows me to do what i love to do. Since May of 2004, I've been workin with Tinsley Ellis.Come check us out.we're always on the road.If you ain't ever been to memphis, you need to come down here and see what we got goin' on.
march into dark waters

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My Interests

just rippin it up

I'd like to meet:

good folks

Music:

Albert King. Booker T & the MG's. Freddie King. Rufus Thomas. ZZ Top. Pantera. Leon Russell. Black Label Society. Willie Nelson. Mastodon.Rev. Horton Heat. Otis Redding. Art Blakey. Elvin Jones. Max Roach. Tinsley Ellis. Judas Preist. Black Sabbath. CoC. Shirley Horn. The Allman Brothers. Slayer. Lamb of God. The Bar-Kays. The Meters. Trilok Gurtu. Pink Floyd. Zeppelin. P-Funk. James Brown. B.B. King. Buddy Guy. Black Oak Arkansas. Down. T. AC/DC.Gamble Brothers Band. CDB. Opeth. Darkthrone. Rollins Band. Van Halen.Primus. Bob Wills & the Texas Playboys. Thin Lizzy. Mountain.Jerry Lee Lewis. Motorhead. Ralph Stanley. Kyuss. David Bowie.

Movies:

Naked Lunch. Anything Mel Brooks Does. I like Slingblade. and i'm a total Fucking Star Wars Guy. Grew up with it. all about it. Conan the Barbarian. Lost in Translation. Altered States. Hell, I'm a pushover for the old Indiana Jones flicks. Some James Bond. I love most Hitchcock movies, Especially Vertigo. Oh Yeah And Cant leave out my favorite..Rosemary's Baby

Television:

Curb your Enthusiasm

Books:

Anything by Shelby Foote. Naked Lunch. Confederates in the Attic by tony horwitz.

Heroes:

Willie Nelson. Jim Henson. Al Jackson jr. Dimebag Darrell. Elvin Jones. Henry Rollins. Rodney Dangerfield. Lewis Black. Mel Brooks.Dolly Parton.

My Blog

videos

TINSLEY ELLIS AT THE JEWISH MOTHER>>>VIRGINIA BEACH Rabid Villain w/Billy Gibson at the Hi-Tone,Memphis tn, home of balls and blood eternal... RABID VILLAIN"JACKBALL" ...
Posted by jabs on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 05:31:00 PST

recording "Moment of Truth" in atl..

this past feb.(07') Tinsley booked three days at stonehenge at zac studios in atl..i had never been there..but had heard about it before i was even in T's band.. His last studio record was done there,...
Posted by jabs on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 06:58:00 PST

canada, johhny winter, little feat, and back home...

good god.. just got back from a really great tour, probably one of the best i've ever done.. three and a half weeks.. not short not excessively long but long enough to sink your teeth into.. we knew i...
Posted by jabs on Tue, 25 Jul 2006 05:19:00 PST

columbus, oh.

columbus has been good to us. lots of fans and friends.here are some pics my friend eric took. check his site out, he's a great photographer. before that we played there dec. 1. it was during a blizza...
Posted by jabs on Tue, 18 Apr 2006 05:19:00 PST

rd pics 2

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Posted by jabs on Wed, 12 Apr 2006 07:08:00 PST

The Skipperdome, Tampa, Fla.

Tampa is the shit, lots of music lovers, laid back but still built to party when its time, Skippers is an institution down there, got the best fish, smoked in the smokehouse. then they got the skipper...
Posted by jabs on Thu, 16 Mar 2006 06:58:00 PST

Double Door Inn, Charlotte/ Variety Playhouse, Atlanta

the Double Door is indeed a unique hit. Been around since 1970. Everybody's played there. most of the people that work there have been there that long. Tinsley's been playin it for 25 years. Kinda fee...
Posted by jabs on Tue, 07 Mar 2006 07:31:00 PST

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Posted by jabs on Tue, 28 Feb 2006 08:01:00 PST

Hillsborough, NC

Friday night, sold out sign out front. Our first time at this venue. It was called Blue Bayou. First time in this town. Right off the bat we knew it was gonna be good. You just know when you pull...
Posted by jabs on Sat, 18 Feb 2006 07:22:00 PST

London, Ontario

big show last night. it was london's big winter blues festival. bunch of local acts then Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials, then us. Centenial hall is this huge old hall. Great big stage. huge producti...
Posted by jabs on Sat, 11 Feb 2006 11:21:00 PST