THE LADY "A" BLUES BAND: Blues Train

The Lady "A" Blues Band

Blues Train

© 1999 Purple Isles Music (634479238833)

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Good Time Blues with female Vocals and Harp as played by Miss Lady "A"

tracks

1 It's Too Late Brother
2 Snatch and Grab It
3 Don't Blame Me
4 Why I sing The Blues
5 As the Years go Passing By
6 Blues Train
7 You Can Have My Husband
8 Honey Hush
9 Mail Box Blues

notes

Florida Keys resident, Lady A with her strong, earthy blues vocal style and harmonica playing has made a place on the florida map from the pan handle to key west. Some of her influences are Etta James, Aretha Franklin and Robert Plant to name a few.She has worked with K.C and The Sunshine Band as well as various other touring and recording pros.

Lady "A" was host to a top radio show in the florida keys, which helped her fellow musicians by giving them exposure.She has also done some vocals and voice overs for major radio and tv shows

Lady A is one of Lee Oskar Harps preferred players

Ric Arra has been playing Blues guitar for many years in bands. His main influence is Eric Clapton along with Peter Green,Albert Collins,Albert King And B.B. King. Ric's ability to forge his blues style with finesse and raw passion is quite legendary all over So.Florida. He is called E.C.jr (eric clapton jr) by his friends and peers for his ability to not just mimic but actually improvise a guitar solo as if he were the legendary axe man. Ric has recorded and gigged with many Pro blues acts and had the honor to play at B.B. Kings place on Beale Street in Memphis,Tennessee.
Ric has won #19 in blues category for 1999 on Mp3.com for his free mp3 download solo piece "BluesBreaker" a john mayal and eric clapton tribute

Ric and Lady "A" call the Florida Keys home
The Lady A Blues Band has shared the billing or opened up for the following:

Bonnie Raitt,Rick James,War,Pine Top Perkins,Coco Montoya,Walter Trout,Little Charlie and the Night Cats,Ana Popovic,George Thorogood, Keb Mo, Los Lobos, Randy Newman, GooGoo Dolls, B-52's, Al Jarreau, Edwin Mccain, Issac Hayes, Hootie and the Blowfish, Kenny G., Deborah Coleman, Shemika Copeland, Clarence Gatemouth Brown, Bob Margolin, Charlie Musselwhite, Bernard Allison, Rod Piazza, David Honey Boy Edwards, Donnie Walsh, The Built for Comfort Blues Band and The Roach Thompson Blues Band

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  • THE LADY (A) BLUES BAND
    author: john&carol tatum

    THE LADY IS HOT HOT HOT !!!

  • author: denise & molly

    listening to the cd is as good as seeing the band in person..

  • We get on Blues Train in Holland
    author: RENE AND ALI

    In Holland we play this CD everyday and it makes us so happy. We plan on coming to the states to see great Lady A and band We love it

  • best kept secret in the keys
    author: Calvert sails

    We always play this CD at work and on the boat makes us move so smooth. Always a good time when this CD is playing

  • Great stuff
    author: kathy khoury WAVK marathon florda

    Always being requested by listeners.CD is well produced and is radio ready. Highlights..As the years go passing by, showcases great guitar and great vocals that work well together there is no clashing between them instead they compliment one another very well.

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