Category Archives: Bands (ALL)

THE BENNY HOLLMAN’S BIG BAND
(Salute to the Big Band Era)

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This year, Benny Hollman’s Big Band will be playing songs that will pay homage to the Big Band Era. Tunes made famous by Count Basie, Harry James, Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, Lionel Hampton and others. Also this year we will be … Continue reading

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BETAMAXX

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If you want the best parts of the ‘80’s, BETAMAXX is the band you need. When this 7-piece, high-energy group from San Diego hits the stage, you’ll hear all the hits you remember, and some you’ve forgotten! With dual male … Continue reading

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BASTARD SONS OF JOHNNY CASH
(Country / Americana)

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Born in old Scripps Hospital on Prospect St., native son Mark Stuart is the singer, songwriter & founder of the critically acclaimed band Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash, (he was given permission to use the band’s name by Johnny Cash … Continue reading

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SUE PALMER & HER HOTEL SWING ORCHESTRA
(Boogie Woogie/Swing)

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San Diego’s Queen of Boogie Woogie, Sue Palmer, has amazed audiences all over the world with her unique style and phenomenal left hand. Sue has been making her mark in the last decade with her high energy band, the Motel … Continue reading

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THE HEROES
(Classic Rock & Roll)

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7-piece band features the talents of two amazing female singers backed by a guitarist, keyboardist, bassist, drummer, and saxophonist, all of whom sing as well! The 7 piece line up also offers flute, 2 saxes and various percussion including congas. … Continue reading

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THEO & THE ZYDECO PATROL
(Cajun Blues)

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Not just another blues band.  Their secret spice to the Blues is the Louisana hot sauce of traditional Cajun and zydeco music. With a Sound straight from the backwoods zydeco dance clubs, Cajun “fais do do” dances, backyard crawfish boil … Continue reading

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BIG TIME OPERATOR
(Big Band/Swing)

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San Diego’s own premier big band led by singer Warren Lovell. This ten-piece band has the class and excitement to make our concert memorable. Featured in the blockbuster movie “Pearl Harbor,” they are a high energy swing band that plays … Continue reading

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ROCKOLA
(Classic Rock & Roll)

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Vintage guitars, vintage clothing, and three decades of the greatest Rock, Roll, Pop and Soul ever written have earned this San Diego based quartet no less than eight San Diego Music awards. The band’s vocal sound has been the key … Continue reading

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BILL MAGEE BLUES BAND
(Blues)

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Jimi Hendrix was playing as Jimmy James… …when Willie (Bill) Magee met, befriended and eventually joined up with Hendrix to form the band “Jimmy James and the Flames.” In 1967, Hendrix went to England, and Magee took his newly formed … Continue reading

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