Past Santa Barbara Blues Society Shows

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Past Shows

2023:

05/23 – Coco Montoya
01/20 – Tommy Castro & the Painkillers

2022:

9/25 – Benefit Concert for families of Cafe R&B’s Byl Carruthers & Stiff Pickle Orchestra’s Tom Murray with Paradise Kings,
East Valley Road & Rent Party Blues Band
3/27 – Celso Salim & Darryl Carriere

2020:

1/17 – Carl Sonny Leyland

2019:

11/16 – L.A. Big Daddy’s
9/14 –
Teresa James and the Rhythm Tramps
8/8 – Lightnin’ Willie and the Poorboys
7/19 – Brother Yusef Special Solo Acoustic Show
5/18 –
Tommy Castro and the Painkillers
3/23 – Mitch Kashmar & West Coast Toast
1/19 –
Mike Dowling

2018:

11/10 – Guitar Shorty
10/12 – Doug MacLeod acoustic
09/22 – Ojai Bowlful of Blues
09/08 John Primer and Bob Corritore
07/19
RJ Mischo and His Red Hot Blues Band
05/19
Cafe R&B
03/03
Sugaray Rayford Band
01/20Curtis Salgado with Alan Hager

2017:
11/18Kim Wilson
10/01Battle of the Blues Bands
07/19Crooked Eye Tommy
05/21Bernie Pearl
03/11Delgado Bros. w/ Kid Ramos, Debbie

2016:
11/19Rick Estrin & The Nightcats
09/17Earl Thomas
07/14Deanna Bogart
05/07Little Jonny & Rockin’ Red
03/12Bob Margolin w/ Bob Corritore
01/30Rod Piazza & the Mighty Flyers

2015:
11/14 – Guitar Shorty
10/11Battle of the Blues Bands
09/19 – Tom Rigney & Flambeau
07/25Debbie Davies
05/30Mitch Woods
03/21Kenny Neal
01/31R&B Bombers

2014:
11/01Tom Ball & Kenny Sultan
09/06All Star Benefit: Kim Wilson, James Harman, Carl Sonny Leyland, Cafe R&B
07/19Chris Cain
05/17Ruthie Foster
03/19Sugaray Rayford Band
02/01Brother Yusef

2013:
12/14Kim Wilson
09/28Mark Hummel & Little Charlie
07/06Albert Lee
05/18John Long
03/23John Primer
02/09Carl Sonny Leyland

2012:
11/17Phantom Blues Band
09/29Henry Gray
07/10Lionel Young Band
05/20Tab Benoit
03/30James Harman Band
01/14Steve James

2011:
11/05Kenny Neal
09/10Robert “Bilbo” Walker
06/11Café R&B
03/19Finis Tasby
01/08Doug MacLeod

2010:
11/06Joe Louis Walker
09/17Tommy Castro
07/30Janiva Magness
05/08Terry Evans Band
02/27Rick Estrin & The Nightcats
01/09Tomcat Courtney

2009:
11/14Rod Piazza
08/01Eddie Taylor, Jr.
06/27Red, White, & Blues
06/13Hollywood Blue Flames
04/04Mannish Boys
01/24Robert Belfour

2008:
11/08Tab Benoit
09/13Elmore James, Jr.
07/26Mark Hummel
06/28Red, White, & Blues
05/10Nat Dove
03/15Big Pete Pearson
01/26Nathan James & Ben Hernandez

Past Performers

A.C.Reed
Alastair Greene Band
Albert Collins
Albert King
Albert Lee
Alberta Adams
Alvin Youngblood Hart
Anson Funderburgh & the Rockets
Bernie Pearl
Big Jack Johnson
Big Jay McNeely
Big Joe Duskin
Big Joe Turner
Big Mama Thornton
Big Pete Pearson
Blind Joe Hill
Bo Diddley
Bob Corritore
Bob Margolin
Brother Yusef
Buckwheat Zydeco
Buddy Guy
Cafe R&B
Candye Kane
Carl Sonny Leyland
Cash McCall
Celso Salim & Darryl Carriere
Charles Brown
Charlie Musselwhite
Chick Willis
Chris Cain
Clarence “Bon Ton” Garlow
Clifton Chenier
Cool Papa
Crooked Eye Tommy
Coco Montoya
Curtis Salgado & Alan Hager
David “Honeyboy” Edwards
Deanna Bogart
Debbie Davies
Delgado Brothers
Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Doug MacLeod
Duke Robillard
Earl Thomas
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
Eddie Taylor, Jr.
Eddy Clearwater
Elmore James, Jr.
Elvin Bishop
Etta James
Fenton Robinson
Finis Tasby
Floyd Dixon
Francis Clay
George “Harmonica” Smith
Guitar Shorty
Henry Butler
Henry Gray
Hollywood Blue Flames
Hollywood Fats Band
Ike Turner & the Kings of Rhythm
James Harman
Janiva Magness
Jimmy McCracklin
Jimmy Rogers
Jimmy Thackery
Jimmy Witherspoon
Jody Williams
Joe Houston
Joe Liggins & the Honeydrippers
Joe Louis Walker
John Cephas & Phil Wiggins
John Delaphose
John Hammond, Jr.*
John Lee Hooker
John Littlejohn
John Long
John Primer
Johnny Adams
Johnny Copeland
Johnny Otis Show
John Primer
Johnny Shines
Junior Wells
Katie Webster
Kenny Neal
Kid Ramos
Kim Wilson
Koko Taylor
Lonesome Sundown

L.A. Big Daddy’s
Larry Davis
Lazy Lester
Lee Allen
Lefty Dizz
Lightnin’ Willie and the Poorboys
Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials
Linda Hopkins
Lionel Young Band
Little Charlie & the Nightcaps
Little Jonny & Rockin’ Red
Little Milton Campbell
Lloyd Glenn
Long Gone Miles
Lonnie Brooks
Louis Myers
Louisiana Red
Lowell Fulson
Lurrie Bell
Magic Slim
Mannish Boys
Margie Evans
Maria Muldaur
Mark Hummel
Mark Naftalin
Matt “Guitar” Murphy
Memphis Slim
Michael John & the Bottom Line
Mike Dowling
Mickey Champion
Mitch Kashmar
Mitch Woods
Mojo Buford
Mose Allison
Nat Dove
Nathan James & Ben Hernandez
Nick Moss & the Flip Tops
Otis Rush
Paul Oscher
Paul Rishell & Annie Raines
Pee Wee Crayton
Phantom Blues Band
Philip Walker
Pinetop Perkins
Queen Ida
R&B Bombers
Richard Berry
Rick Estrin & the Nightcats
RJ Mischo and His Red Hot Blues Band
Rob Rio
Robert “Bilbo” Walker
Robert Balfour
Robert Cray
Robert Lockwood, Jr.
Robert Lowery
Rod Piazza & the Mighty Flyers
Ron Thompson & the Resisters
Ronnie Earl
Roomful of Blues
Roy Brown
Roy Gaines
Rusty Zinn
Ruthie Foster
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
Shakey Jake
Shemekia Copeland
Sista Monica Parker
Smokey Logg
Smokey Wilson
Smokin’ Joe Kubek & Bnois King
Son Seals
Sonny Rhodes
Steve James
Sugaray Rayford Band
Tab Benoit
Ted Hawkins
Teresa James and the Rhythm Tramps
Terry Evans Band
Tom Ball & Kenny Sultan
Tom Rigney & Flambeau
Tomcat Courtney
Tommy Castro & The Painkillers
Vernel Bagneris in “Jelly Roll”
William Clarke
Willie Dixon