borrowayblues
(Coulsdon)
Thursday 17 Oct 2019, 6:47am
Blues and Swing Guitarist wanted for London based 50s Style Blues and Swing Band.
The bands style of music is Chicago Blues, West Coast Blues, Jump Blues and Swing. The bands influences are the guitar styles of the Fab- T-Birds, T-Bone Walker, Little Walter, Muddy Waters, Howlin Wolf, Junior Watson, Alex Schultz, Hollywood Fats, Little Charlie & The NightCats, Kid Ramos, Ronnie Earl, Igor Prado, Otis Rush, Jimmie Vaughan.
Must be familiar with Swing and Shuffle rhythms, some slide playing and the real deal blues styles and music by the artist influences above. We are passionate about delivering a quality dynamic band sound and professional show. We use vintage style valve amps, Big bodied guitars, Strats, Telecasters.
1. If you are familiar with the artists and influences listed above and have played this style of blues in a live band setting please send me some Youtube clips or links of you playing.
2. If you have not heard of the artists mentioned above or have never played our style of blues in a live band setting….. this band is not for you.
3. If you are still unsure what our music is about come and see one of our live shows.
Good equipment, transport, stage presence and stagecraft. Gigs mainly in and around the M25 Greater London area. No freelance or deps
Check out website on www.gentlemantim.com
and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Gentleman.Tim/
and SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/gentleman-tim