Member Since: 4/3/2006
Band Website: jameshinkle.com
Band Members: As of 2008 I have the band that recorded the new CD which is yet released or titled. These guys are Austin Allen, drums, Jason Marchand , Bass and Robert Cadwallader on Piano and Organ. This band is split between Baton Rouge , LA. and Fort Worth, TX. trying to bridge the miles !!!
My local club date band is Robert on Piano and organ . Dino Villanueva , Eric Cerrano on bass and drums are being passed round to Josh Clark and longtime compadre Gonzy Trevino.
Influences: JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON , BILL JENNINGS, TINY GRIMES, GUITAR FLOYD, JIMMY REED, MUDDY WATERS, T BONE WALKER,LAFAYETTE THOMAS, CAL GREEN, GRANT GREEN, FREDDIE KING,EARL HOOKER, SNOOKS EGLIN, CHARLIE PARKER, WES MONTGOMERY, ILLINOIS JAQUET, SLIM RICHEY ANY ONE THAT EVER PICKED UP AN INSTRUMENT AND TRIED TO MAKE A LIVING AT BEING A MUSICIAN.
Sounds Like: Texas and Louisiana music gumbo with just a hint of Blue Note era jazz thrown in...
Record Label: Blue Lights Music
Type of Label: Indie