A LIFETIME OF BLUES with Al Chesis and David Booker
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DAVID BOOKER AND AL CHESIS are COLORADO BLUES LEGENDS
David and Al are two legends of the Colorado music scene and beyond. Come celebrate a LIFETIME of ACHIEVEMENT. Hear their stories first hand and congratulate them on a lifetime of blues well-played!
The night will feature Al with the Delta Sonics, David's full band, a legendary jam session and SPECIAL GUESTS. This is THE BLUES night to remember on the Front Range.
ABOUT AL CHESIS: Al has been playing the blues professionally for over 3 decades. His weapon of choice is the blues harmonica (harp). His blues chops are only rivaled by his wry sense of humor and snappy attire.
He opened for Albert Collins, Elvin Bishop, Taj Mahal, Canned Heat and others. Al was featured at SPAH (Society for Preservation & Advancement of Harmonica) in (2006)(2015) and Mark Hummel's Harmonica Blowout in 2009 with Kim Wilson, Magic Dick, Jason Ricci and Mark Hummel.
ABOUT DAVID BOOKER: David Booker grew up on a steady diet of blues in Manchester U.K. where he honed his musical chops touring England in the 1960s. He has played with legends Bo Diddley, Del Shannon, Dr John , Solomon Burke , Rufus Thomas, Sir Mack Rice (writer of Mustang Sally), Billy J Kramer, and Dave (The Crying Game ) Berry.
David has opened for Los Lobos, John Mayall, Albert Collins, Koko Taylor, A.C Reed , and many other Legends of The Blues. He moved to Colorado in 1981 and has been playing music full time ever since .
Tickets $15 online or $20 night of the show
100% of TICKETS WILL GO TO DAVID AND AL
Cash Bar.
Location: The funky RootsMusicProject.org warehouse.
4747 Pearl, Suite V3A, Boulder CO
Doors open at 6:30pm. Show Starts at 7:30pm
About Roots Music Project:
Roots Music Project is a non-profit local music incubator based in Boulder, Colorado. We believe in the power of music to make the world a better place. All music starts locally. We empower artists, fans and venues to connect and create a thriving and inspiring local music scene.