Haiti Benefit: Sunday, West Orange NJ
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Haiti Benefit: Sunday, West Orange NJ
Date:
February 26th 2010
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).
Hubert Sumlin, Greg Piccolo, Arthur Nielson, Dennis Gruenling, Dave Stryker, Victor Jones,
Tia Fuller, Eryn Shewell, Slippery Chickens, Big Mike, Dean Shot, Flip Da Skrip, Kahlil Kwame Bell,
Brandon McCune, Laura Birdsong, Eryn Shewell, Billy Hector, Jay Gaunt, Son Lewis, Dave Gross,
and
Robert Ross!!
Phone: 973-736-4800 Call for admission price.
Address: 364 Valley Road, West Orange, NJ
Directions:
By CAR: Cecil's is very easy to find and has its own parking lot.
From New York City:
From the Lincoln Tunnel to the NJ Turnpike South
or from the Holland Tunnel to the NJ Tpke North.
To Exit 15W (280 West). Follow 280 and stay in the left lanes at the split (avoiding the Oraton Pkwy).
Take Exit 10 (W. Orange, S. Orange, Montclair)
At the end of the ramp (at the traffic light), go right onto Northfield Ave.
Then go right at the next light (Valley Road). Cecil's is 1/10 of a mile down, on the left side.
- Quote: "Robert Ross is a blues icon, one of the great blues spirits." Bob Fass Radio Un-nameable WBAI.
Short Bio: Robert Ross is an award winning singer, songwriter, guitarist, & harmonica player known for blues, jazz, soul, and blues rock. Ross' song "Sittin' In The Jailhouse" was recorded by Johnny Winter, and 2 other songs made it onto ABC's "All My Children". Ross recorded and worked with Big Joe Turner. Ross also worked with Lightnin' Hopkins, John Lee Hooker, Big Mama Thornton, Brownie McGhee, Memphis Slim, Sunnyland Slim, Otis Rush, Dr. John, J.B. Hutto, Victoria Spivey, Louisiana Red, Eddie Kirkland, Floyd Jones, Homesick James, Bobby Lewis, Charles Ward (Ink Spots), Pinetop Perkins, Charles & Cyrille Neville, David "Honey Boy" Edwards, Charles "Honey Boy" Otis, S.P. Leary, Washboard Doc, Bill Dicey, Curtis Steigers, Curtis Knight, Charles Walker, Linda Hopkins, Bobby Lewis, Wilbert Harrison, & Champion Jack Dupree. Ross performs as a solo, duo, or with The Robert Ross Band. Ross won a NY Music Award for Best Blues Artist in 1989 and has been nominated 6 times over the years. Ross tours and has released 7 cds in his own name.
Shared the bill wIth: Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Winter, Edgar Winter, Albert Collins, Albert King, Freddie King, Gatemouth Brown, Willie Dixon, Rick Danko & Richard Manual (The Band), Roomful of Blues, Dickie Betts (Allman Brothers), Rick Derringer, Leon Russell, Bo Diddley, Ron Wood, Papa John Creach, James Cotton, Junior Wells, Buddy Guy, Guy Clark (The Byrds), Ronnie Earl, Lonnie Mack, John Hammond, Johnny Copeland, Jethro Tull, Fiddler On The Roof, Laverne Baker, Clifton Chenier, Son Seals, Spencer Davis, Duke Robillard, Lonnie Brooks, A.C. Reed, Rory Block, Paul Oscher, Bobby Radcliffe, Lazy Lester, Bobby Rush, Eddy Clearwater, Roscoe Gordon, Mose Allison, Jorma Kaukonen, Aretha Franklin, & John Lennon.
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