Thursday, August 18, 2011

Robert Ross -- Jersey City tonight, Manhattan Friday night #music #blues


Robert Ross Band @ O'Hara's Downtown
Thursday, August 18, 2011
10pm - 1:30am
172 First Street (@ Marin Blvd.), Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone: 201-239-7373
Featuring: Nick DiFrisco on drums, "The Mighty" Adam Kabak on upright bass, and Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, slide guitar, and harp. Great food. Free Admission!!
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Robert Ross & BluesManian Devils @ Jule's Bistro
Friday, August 19, 2011
8pm - 12am
65 Saint Marks Place, NY, NY 10003
Phone: 212-477-5560
Other Info
Featuring: Nick DiFrisco on drums, David Hofstra on upright bass, and Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, and harp. Great French food. FREE Admission!!
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Robert Ross @ Lincoln's Tavern
Saturday, August 20, 2011
8pm - 11pm
130 Lincoln Ave., Staten Island, 10306
Phone: 718-351-5501
Featuring: Two time NY Music Award winner Robert Ross (vocals, guitar, slide guitar, & harp). FREE Admission. Good eats too !!
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NEXT WEEK!!
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Robert Ross & BluesManian Devils @ Jule's Bistro
Friday, August 26, 2011
8:00pm - 12am
65 Saint Marks Place, NY, NY 10003
Phone: 212-477-5560
Other Info
Featuring: Mal N. Stein on drums, David Hofstra on upright bass, and Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, and harp. We perform from 8pm to 12am. Great French food. Free Admission!!
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Robert Ross Band @ O'Hara's Downtown
Saturday, August 27, 2011
10pm - 1:30am
172 First Street (@ Marin Blvd.), Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone: 201-239-7373
Featuring: Nick DiFrisco on frums, Mark Dann on bass, and Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, slide guitar, and harp. We perform from 10pm to 2am. Great food. Free Admission!!
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Website: www.RobertRossBand.com
Short Bio
Robert Ross won a New York Music Award for Best Live Blues Artist in 2010 and as Best Blues Artist in 1989. He has also been nominated 6 times over the years along with the likes of John Hammond, Johnny Copeland, Taj Mahal, and Roscoe Gordon. The singer, songwriter, guitarist, slide guitarist, & harmonica player is known for a wide variety of blues, jazz, soul, rock 'n' roll, and other roots music. Robert worked and recorded with Big Joe Turner for Spivey Records & Doc Pomus. He 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, Pinetop Perkins, Charles & Cyrille Neville, David "Honey Boy" Edwards, Linda Hopkins, Wilbert Harrison, & Champion Jack Dupree. One of Ross' songs was recorded by Johnny Winter and appeared on 2 cds, and 2 other originals appeared on ABC's daytime drama "All My Children". The Robert Ross Band has toured Europe and North America. Ross has performed at numerous festivals including the Chicago Blues Festival and the Montreal Jazz Festival, and is a perennial at the Riverhead Blues Festival on Long Island. Robert has 7 internationally released cds out in his own name. He performs as a solo (acoustic or electric), as a duo, or with The ROBERT ROSS BAND and with The BLUESMANIAN DEVILS.




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