Press Release: Robert Ross in Staten Island & Goshen NY
ROBERT ROSS BAND
Website: www.RobertRossBand.com
Quote: "A blues icon. One of the great blues spirits." Bob Fass (Radio Un-nameable, WBAI-FM Pacifica Network).
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - STATEN ISLAND
1/28/2010 Thursday: ROBERT ROSS & BIG NANCY @ ALOR CAFE
Address: 2110 Richmond Rd., Staten Island, NY 10306
Phone: 718-351-1101
Time: Show is from 8PM to 11PM
Featuring: Big Nancy on harmonica, and Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, & slide guitar.
Admission: No Admission
Club Website: http://www.AlorCafe.com
Big Nancy’s Website: http://www.BigNancy.com
Robert Ross’ Website: http://www.RobertRossBand.com
Big Nancy Short Bio: Big Nancy Swarbrick is a New Jersey-based blues, rock and funk harmonica player who has been playing and recording for over thirty years. Debbie Davies, former Albert Collins guitarist writes, "(Big) Nancy is one of the rare breed of really good female harp players. She has toured in the past with lots of big names, and garnered a lot of respect. There's no fluff here; this a real deep blues harp player." The list of blues and rock luminaries that she has appeared with includes Willie Dixon, Little Milton, Taj Mahal, Pine Top Perkins, Ronnie Earl, Honey Boy Edwards, Katie Webster, Gatemouth Brown, Sammy Price, Johnny Copeland, Sonny Rhodes, Clarence Clemons, Stanley Jordan, David Johansen, John Cafferty, and Southside John
ny. Nancy recorded the title cut on Bernie Worrell’s Baby Elephant CD entitled “Turn My Teeth Up”. The CD also features George Clinton, David Byrne, Nona Hendryx, Shock G, and Yellowman.
Robert Ross
Short Bio: "Robert Ross is a blues icon, one of the great blues spirits," said Bob Fass Radio Un-nameable WBAI. Ross is an award winning singer, songwriter, guitarist, & harmonica player known for blues, jazz, soul, and blues rock. Robert's song "Sittin' In The Jailhouse" was recorded by Johnny Winter, and 2 other songs made it onto ABC's drama All My Children. Robert worked with, and recorded with Big Joe Turner, and he also has worked with John Lee Hooker, Lightnin' Hopkins, B
rownie McGhee, Memphis Slim, Sunnyland Slim, Otis Rush, Dr. John, Charles & Cyrille Neville, Pinetop Perkins, Big Mama Thornton, Honeyboy Edwards, Victoria Spivey, Linda Hopkins, Bobby Lewis, J.B. Hutto, Eddie Kirkland, Wilbert Harrison, Floyd Jones, Homesick James, & Champion Jack Dupree. Robert performs as a solo, duo, or with The Robert Ross Band. Robert won a NY Music Award for Best Blues Artist in 1989 and has been nominated 6 times over the years. He tours frequently and has 7 cds in his own name. www.RobertRossBand.com
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - GOSHEN, NY
1/30/2010 Friday: ROBERT ROSS @ BIG DAVE’S BBQ Address: 47 West Main St., Goshen, NY 10924 Phone: 845-294-4BBQ (4227) Website: bigdavesbbq.com Time: Show is from 6PM to 8:30PM No Admission Featuring: Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, slide guitar, &a mp; harmonica. FYI: If you like barbecue you're gonna love this place. Directions: http://bigdavesbbq.com/location.htm Located in the heart of Goshen, just off the 5-corner intersection. From the Quickway (US-6/NY-17), take Exit 124. Follow the signs into the village of Goshen At the 5-corner stoplight, turn left onto West Main Street. Big Dave's Family BBQ is on the left. Plenty of parking either on the street, or in the lot around back of club.
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