MARK HUMMEL & BLUES SURVIVORS
DOORS: 7:30 PM / SHOW: 8:00 PM
Featuring Bob Welsh-piano/Guitar, Rusty Zinn-guitar/Vocals , RW Grigsby-bass & June Core-drums( members of Elvin Bishop, Charlie Musselwhite, Kim Wilson, Jimmy Rogers, Snooky Pryor & more)
Grammy nominated, two time Blues Award winner, harmonica master, blues singer, band leader, author, entrepreneur Mark Hummel has been active since the early 1970's when he moved to Berkeley from Los Angeles. Hummel has over 30 CDs to his credit and is the creator of the Blues Harmonica Blowouts that he started in 1991. Hummel's master of the blues genre, mixed with a deep knowledge of where the musical origins derive, is rare in this idiom. Mark has recorded and toured with Snooky Powell, James Cotton, Lowell Fulsom, Eddie Taylor, Brownie McGhee, Billy Boy Arnold, Barbara Dane, Jimmy Rodgers, Charlie Musselwhite, Jason Ricci, Huey Lewis, Lazy Lester, Kim Wilson, John Mayall, Curtis Salgado, Charles Brown, Willie 'Big Eyes' Smith and Anson Funderburgh.