Concert Calendar for End of August 2009

For the complete club listings that were used to create this Calendar, see Concert Calendar Information Sources

If you didn't happen to catch my announcements of the songs that I played and want to see my playlist, see Playlist for August 19th

Wed Aug 19
Lara Price Unplugged @ Zelda’s Patio 3-6pm
RON THOMPSON & FRIENDS - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6 PM)
Phil Berkowitz & The Dirty Cats hosts the Golden State Blues Society Jam - Little Fox - Redwood City (7 PM)
Shane Dwight - San Mateo, CA - San Mateo County Fair (7:30 PM)
JC SMITH JAM NIGHT - Number One Broadway - Los Gatos

Thurs Aug 20
Lara Price - Poor House Bistro-Yesterday's Band 6-9pm
MADALYN ROSE - JJs Blues - San Jose
Jake Mackey and the Muddy Suns-Britannia Arms-Downtown San Jose 9:30 PM after Music in the Park

Fri Aug 21
GARY SMITH BLUES BAND - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)
Isis and the Cold Truth - Seabright Brewery - Santa Cruz
Amy Lou's Blues - The Fogbank - Capitola

Sat Aug 22
LADIES SING THE BLUES NIGHT w/ MS. DEE & BARBARA GAINER w/ THE ANTHONY PAULE BLUES BAND - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)

Sun Aug 23
J. C. Smith is performing at the Blue Note Lounge, 6-9:30 P.M.
Musicians welcome.
765 E Capitol Ave
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 262-8363
Lara Price @ the Fog Bank Blues Jam
Amy Lou's Blues - Henfling's Tavern - Ben Lomond

Wed Aug 26
Zeldas on the patio 3-6 pm Lara Unplugged
BETH KOHNEN TRIO featuring CHARLES WHEAL & STEVE WOLF - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)
JC SMITH JAM NIGHT - Number One Broadway - Los Gatos

Thurs Aug 27
Lara Price with Yesterday’s Band @ Poor House Bistro 6-9pm
JIMMY DEWRANCE - JJs - San Jose

Fri Aug 28
PAT WILDER & SERIOUS BUSINESS - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)
Rene Solis with Tia Carroll & Big Cat Tolfree
Sly McFly's Monterey 9:00PM
JOINT CHIEFS - Number One Broadway - Los Gatos
Papas Garage - Seabright Brewery - Santa Cruz
Shane Dwight - Salinas, CA - Banker's Casino

Sat Aug 29
Napa Blues, Brews, and BBQ 3:30PM
ONE SHOW ONLY!
THE BAY AREA BLUES EXTRAVAGANZA
RENE SOLIS & LUCKY 13 is the host band and will feature these great artists
TIA CARROLL, VOLKER STRIFLER, GARY SMITH, SISTA MONICA, and RON THOMPSON.
This is an all-ages free event!!
ANDY SANTANA & THE WEST COAST PLAYBOYS - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)
Alameda All Stars - Mojo Lounge - Fremont

Friday Sept 4th Poor House Bistro San Jose 6:00 PM
RENE SOLIS & LUCKY 13 with special guest JEFF WATSON.
BLUES GUITAR GALORE


Saturday Sept 5th The Little Fox Redwood City 8:00 PM
RENE SOLIS & LUCKY 13, opening for the great blues pianist/vocalist MARCIA BALL
and her fine band featuring MIGHTY MIKE SCHERMER


Sunday Sept 6th Tapestry & Talent San Jose 1:30 PM
With NITECRY (Rare South Bay Appearance) Horns, Keys, Guitars and butt-rocking
original Blues, Soul and R&B with our special guest, the dynamite saxophonist NOEL CATURA.

Playlist for August 19th 2009

Song-Time-Artist-Album
Damn Traffic-3:42-Bnois King/Smokin' Joe Kubek-Take Your Best Shot
Cold Cold Feeling-5:09-Zakiya Hooker-Keeping It Real
Destination Love-1:50-Wynonie Harris-Blues Masters, Vol. 14: More Jump Blues
Do You Love Me?-4:47-Willie Kent-West Side Chicago Blues
2:16 PM
Any-Kind-A-Man-2:49-Victoria Spivey & Her Chicago Four-Blues Masters, Vol. 11: Classic Blues Women
I'm Still Here-4:41-Trudy Lynn-I'm Still Here
2:25 PM
Strongest Weakness-3:14-Tracy Nelson-Ebony and Irony
How Long Must I Cry-6:29-Tommy Castro-Exception to the Rule
2:36 PM
Dirty Dirty Woman-3:05-Tom Holland Marty Sammon-190 Proof Blues
Tulane-3:19-Tinsley Ellis-Cool on It
Bear Cat-2:51-Thomas Jr, Rufus "Hound Dog"-Blues Masters, Vol. 12: Memphis Blues
2:45 PM
Driving Wheel-3:59-Syl Johnson-West Side Chicago Blues
Mexico City-4:52-Super Chikan-Sum' Mo Chikan
Let Me Drive-2:42-Sue Foley-Love Comin' Down
Leave My Girl Alone-4:16-Stevie Ray Vaughan-Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Stevie Ray Vaughan
3:01 PM
Elder Greene Blues-5:21-Steve James & Mark Rubin-Down the Dirt Road: The Songs of Charley Patton
My Baby Done Gone-3:24-Sonny Terry-The Bluesville Years, Volume 12: Jump, Jumpin' The Blues
3:13 PM
This song makes me think of the free spirit of the one I love, my lovely wife Michelle. this is your song baby:
Butterfly-4:18-Christine Santelli-Any Better Time
Ten Pounds of Love (In a Five-Pound Sack)-4:18-Sonny Rhodes-Good Day to Sing & Play the Blues
3:21 PM
to my favorite young Blues lover, his name is Robbie
Hawaiian Boogie-2:50-Homesick James-Drivin Blues
Preachin' Blues-4:43-Son House-Takoma Records - Slide Guitar
Work With Me Annie-4:18-Snooky Pryor-Shake My Hand
3:34 PM
House Party (Tonight)-3:32-Sid Morris-Take Me Back
Bad News Morning-3:02-Shane Dwight Blues Band-Plays The Blues
It Won't Happen Again-2:12-Shakey Jake-The Bluesville Years, Volume 12: Jump, Jumpin' The Blues
Heighty Hi-3:17-Sam Moore-Plenty Good Lovin': The Lost Solo Album
3:47 PM
Death Letter-4:29-Rory Block-Blues Walkin' Like a Man: A Tribute To Son House
Floyd McDaniel - Blue Mood-2:59-Roosevelt Sykes-Delmark: 55 Years Of Blues
Blues in '92-4:42-Rod Piazza-Alphabet Blues
Jimmy Thackery's Guitar starting with Apache
4:00 PM
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I Shall Not Be Moved-3:43-Paul Rishell & Anne Raines-Down the Dirt Road: The Songs of Charley Patton
Pray On-2:49-The Staple Singers-The Best of the Vee-Jay Years
I'm So Glad I Got Good Religion [#]-4:28-Mississippi Fred McDowell-Good Morning Little School Girl
Jesus Gonna Make Up My Dying Bed-2:55-Fred & Annie Mae McDowell-Down Home Slide
4:23 PM
At The Cross-4:38-Mike Bloomfield-Takoma Records - Slide Guitar
In the Night-5:15-The Jake Mackey Band-We All Fall Down
Did He Mention My Name-3:10-Motor City Women-Ready
4:36 PM
Restraining Order Blues-3:54-Michelle Malone-Debris
In The Dark-4:05-Mia Vermillion-Alone Together With The Blues
Good Potatoes-2:21-Memphis Willie B.-The Bluesville Years, Volume 12: Jump, Jumpin' The Blues
Too Bad You're No Good-2:49-Marc Benno-I got it Bad
The Preacher And The Bear-1:31-M. C. Orr-The Land Where The Blues Began
You Done Lost Your Good Thing-4:15-Luther Allison-West Side Chicago Blues
4:56 PM
Damn Traffic-3:42-Bnois King/Smokin' Joe Kubek-Take Your Best Shot

Concert Calendar for August 2009

For the complete club listings that were used to create this Calendar, see Concert Calendar Information Sources

If you didn't happen to catch my announcements of the songs that I played and want to see my playlist, see Playlist for August 5th

Wed Aug 5
RON THOMPSON & FRIENDS - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6 PM)
Roger Hurricane Wilson hosts the Golden State Blues Society Jam - Little Fox - Redwood City (7 PM)
JC SMITH JAM NIGHT - Number One Broadway - Los Gatos

Thurs Aug 6
Lara and Yesterday’s Band @ Poor House Bistro 6-9pm
Lara Price Blues Revue @ San Jose Jazz Festival

Fri Aug 7
JOHN GARCIA BAND - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)
JC SMITH BAND - Number One Broadway - Los Gatos
The Daniel Castro Band - Mojo Lounge - Fremont
Frankie Ramos Band - Seabright Brewery - Santa Cruz

Sat Aug 8
MITCH WOODS & THE ROCKET 88'S - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)
Craig Horton - Mojo Lounge - Fremont

Sun Aug 9
Lara Price with Yesterday’s Band @ Paradise Grille 3-6pm
Jam w/ Lara Price @ the Fog Bank 7-11pm

Wed Aug 12
RON THOMPSON & FRIENDS - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6 PM)
Lara Price Blues Revue w/ Mighty Mike Schermer @ Los Gatos Jazz on the Plazz 6:30-8:30pm
The Steve Lucky Band hosts the Golden State Blues Society Jam - Little Fox - Redwood City (7 PM)
JC SMITH JAM NIGHT - Number One Broadway - Los Gatos
Amy Lou's Blues - Murphy's Law - Sunnyvale

Thurs Aug 13
Lara and Yesterday’s Band @ Poor House Bistro 6-9pm
BONE DRIVERS - Number One Broadway - Los Gatos

Fri Aug 14
MIGHTY MIKE SCHERMER BAND (PARTY FOR MIKE'S MOVE TO AUSTIN) - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)
JC SMITH - JJs Blues - San Jose
Kid Anderson - Mojo Lounge - Fremont
Jedd Bros. - Seabright Brewery - Santa Cruz
Amy Lou's Blues - Half Moon Bay Brewing Company - Half Moon Bay

Sat Aug 15
SID MORRIS & THE ROADHOUSE ROCKERS - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)
GROOVE KINGS - Number One Broadway - Los Gatos
Kenny Blue Ray - Mojo Lounge - Fremont
Sista Monica - Moe's Alley - Santa Cruz

Sun Aug 16
Help Doc Get Back His Licence - The Line Shack - Winchester Road, San Jose (Noon - 9 PM)
Hosted by Ginny Sakellar, Jill and the Last Minute Band featuring
Maxx Cabello, Guitar Gypsy, and many, many more

Wed Aug 19
Lara Price Unplugged @ Zelda’s Patio 3-6pm
RON THOMPSON & FRIENDS - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6 PM)
Phil Berkowitz & The Dirty Cats hosts the Golden State Blues Society Jam - Little Fox - Redwood City (7 PM)
Shane Dwight - San Mateo, CA - San Mateo County Fair (7:30 PM)
JC SMITH JAM NIGHT - Number One Broadway - Los Gatos

Thurs Aug 20
Lara Price - Poor House Bistro-Yesterday's Band 6-9pm
MADALYN ROSE - JJs Blues - San Jose

Fri Aug 21
GARY SMITH BLUES BAND - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)
Isis and the Cold Truth - Seabright Brewery - Santa Cruz
Amy Lou's Blues - The Fogbank - Capitola

Sat Aug 22
LADIES SING THE BLUES NIGHT w/ MS. DEE & BARBARA GAINER w/ THE ANTHONY PAULE BLUES BAND - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)

Sun Aug 23
Lara Price @ the Fog Bank Blues Jam
Amy Lou's Blues - Henfling's Tavern - Ben Lomond

Wed Aug 26
Zeldas on the patio 3-6 pm Lara Unplugged
BETH KOHNEN TRIO featuring CHARLES WHEAL & STEVE WOLF - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)
JC SMITH JAM NIGHT - Number One Broadway - Los Gatos

Thurs Aug 27
Lara Price with Yesterday’s Band @ Poor House Bistro 6-9pm
JIMMY DEWRANCE - JJs - San Jose

Fri Aug 28
PAT WILDER & SERIOUS BUSINESS - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)
JOINT CHIEFS - Number One Broadway - Los Gatos
Papas Garage - Seabright Brewery - Santa Cruz
Shane Dwight - Salinas, CA - Banker's Casino

Sat Aug 29
ANDY SANTANA & THE WEST COAST PLAYBOYS - Poor House Bistro - San Jose (6PM)
Alameda All Stars - Mojo Lounge - Fremont

Playlist for August 5th 2009

Song-Time-Artist-CD Title
Damn Traffic-3:42-Bnois King/Smokin' Joe Kubek-Take Your Best Shot
Whoa Back-2:56-Lead Belly (Huddie Ledbetter)-Good Morning Blues
Motel Blues-5:22-Alvin Lee-Saguitar
Tumbling Dice-4:18-Andrea Re, Coline James & Various Artist-Exile On Blues St
Oldies Marathon PSA
2:17 PM
Night Time Is the Right Time-3:10-Angela Strehli/Elvin Bishop/John Nemeth-The Blues Rolls On
Sweet Little Angel-3:02-B.B. King-The Fabulous B.B. King
2:27 PM
Farmer John-2:49-Becki Sue & Her Big Rockin' Daddies!-Big City Blues
A Good Man Is Hard to Find-3:02-Bessie Smith-Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Bessie Smith
2:34 PM
Too Late Brother-2:44-Big Bill Morganfield-Born Lover
P-Vine Blues-4:04-Big Joe Williams-I Got Wild
2:41 PM
HUg U Kiss U-5:51-Zakiya Hooker-Keeping it Real
swing it-1:51-big mama thornton-big mama thornton in europe
The Peanut Vendor-3:28-Billie & De De Pierce-Gulf Coast Blues
2:53 PM
My Little Machine-3:19-Billy Boy Arnold-Chicago Blues A LIVING HISTORY [Disc 1]
Hate To See You Go-5:00-Billy Branch-Chicago Blues A LIVING HISTORY [Disc 1]
3:02 PM
Dark Was The Night, Cold Was The Ground-3:22-Blind Willie Johnson-Martin Scorsese Presents: The Blues [Disc 1]
She's a Good un, Pt. 1-2:58-Bobby Rush-Absolutely the Best
3:08 PM
Boogie King-8:03-Shane Dwight-Plays the Blues
Daisy-3:27-Brownie McGhee-The Folkways Years (1945-1959)
3:20 PM
I Smell A Rat-9:13-Buddy Guy-Can't Quit the Blues (1 of 3)
Gibson Hill-4:36-Bukka White-Big Daddy [2004]
3:35 PM
Work What You Got-2:40-Candye Kane-White Trash Girl
What Would Jesus Do?-4:06-Chris Thomas King-Rise
3:42 PM
All Down The Line-4:25-Christine Ohlman & Various Artist-Exile On Blues St
Moon Going Down-1:55-Corey Harris-Down the Dirt Road: The Songs of Charley Patton
3:48 PM
Jackson Town-3:28-Eddie Taylor-Down Home Slide
Baby Please Set a Date-2:53-Elmore James-King of the Slide Guitar [Capricorn 2 Disc Box] Disc 1
Oldies PSA
3:55 PM
Jimmy Thackery's Guitar starting with Hang Up and Drive
4:00 PM
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Gospel Set
How Happy I Am-5:11-Rev. Gary Davis-Good Morning Blues
Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning [#]-2:54-Annie Mae McDowell/Mississippi Fred McDowell-Good Morning Little School Girl
I'm On My Way To Canaan Land-1:59-Blind Connie Williams-Down Home Slide
Roll Jordan Roll-4:50-The Fairfield Four-Standing in the Safety Zone
4:22 PM
Flowers-4:23-Irma Thomas-After the Rain
I'm Tore Down-2:40-Freddie King-Ultimate Collection
4:30 PM
Mr. Lucky-3:23-Gary Primich-Dog House Music
House of Blue Lights-3:05-George Thorogood & the Destroyers-Who Do You Love?
Oldies and Jazz PSA
4:37 PM
Broke & Lonely-6:06-The Insomniacs-Delta Groove All-Star Blues Revue (Vol 2)
She Walks Right In-3:45-J.C. Smith Band-Defining Cool
Highway No. 61 Blues-2:49-Jack Kelly's South Memphis Jug Band-Blues Masters, Vol. 12: Memphis Blues
She's Nineteen Year Old-8:00-Jackie Payne Steve Edmonson Band-Delta Groove All-Star Blues Revue (Vol 1)
Damn Traffic-3:42-Bnois King/Smokin' Joe Kubek-Take Your Best Shot