BIG
GEORGE BROCK "LIVE" SHOWS (2008/07/06)
FEATURED
UPCOMING SHOW:
SAT.,
5/10,
2008 - Ground
Zero Blues Club, Clarksdale, MS: Big George's 76th
Birthday Celebration during
Clarksdale Caravan Music Fest weekend (after the Blues Music Awards).
2008
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(Book Brock for your festival, club or private
party. Email.)
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Fri.,
1/11, 2008 -
BB's Jazz Blues &
Soups, St. Louis, MO: Big George Brock.
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Sat.,
1/12, 2008 -
Bruno's Pub &
Grill, Rolla, MO: Annual diabetes fundraiser starring Big George Brock.
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Wed.,
2/13, 2008 -
The Family Arena, St.
Charles, MO: Big George Brock opens for BB King, 7pm.
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Sat., 3/15, 2008 - BB's
Jazz Blues & Soups, St. Louis, MO: Big George Brock.
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Sat., 3/29, 2008 - Club
TNT (418 W. Kirkham), Litchfield, IL: Big George Brock.
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Sat., 5/10, 2008 - Ground
Zero Blues Club, Clarksdale, MS: Big George's 76th Birthday Celebration
during Clarksdale Caravan
Music Fest weekend -- very special opener Jimmy "DUCK" Holmes!
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Sat., 5/31, 2008 - BB's
Jazz Blues & Soups, St. Louis, MO: Big George Brock.
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Sat., 6/7 - Hannibal, MO: Private Party.
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Sat., July 5, 2008 - Mississippi
Valley Blues Festival, Davenport, IA: Big George Brock.
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Sat., July 12, 2008 - Brigg's
Farm Blues Festival, Nescopeck, PA: Big George Brock headlines festival.
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Aug. 1-3, 2008 - ON HOLD (festival pending).
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Nov. 7-16, 2008 - ON HOLD (festival pending).
BOOKINGS:
To book 5-time Blues Music Award nominee and Living Blues Critics Award
winner Big George Brock for blues festivals worldwide, call 662-624-5992
or email roger@cathead.biz
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2007
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(Book Brock for your festival, club or private
party. Email.)
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Sat., 1/13, 2007 - Bruno's
Pub & Grill, Rolla, MO: Annual diabetes fundraiser starring Big
George Brock.
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Fri., 2/9, 2007 - Oxford
Film Festival ("Hard Times" documentary screening, 3:30pm)
AND Long
Shot Bar ("live" concert, 10pm), Oxford, MS.
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Sat., 2/10, 2007 - BB's
Jazz Blues & Soups, St. Louis, MO: Marquise Knox opens the show
at 7pm.
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Sat., 2/17/2007 - Royal Vagabonds Mardi Gras, St. Louis,
MO: Masked ball ("After 5" attire); $50 advance only; info 314-971-3040.
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Sat., 3/10/2007 - Illinois
Central Blues Club Anniversary Show, Springfield, IL.
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3/22-25, 2007 - Memphis
International Film Festival, Memphis, TN ("Hard Times" documentary
screening; day/time TBA).
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Sat., 3/24, 2007 -
Le
Passage Blues Festival, Le Passage, France.
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Thurs., 3/29, 2007 - Washington University, St. Louis,
MO: Jazz
at Holmes concert series, 8pm.
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Fri., 4/27, 2007 - BB's
Jazz Blues & Soups, St. Louis, MO: Marquise Knox opens the show
at 7pm.
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Thurs., 5/10, 2007 - Blues
Music Awards, Memphis, TN: 3 nominations plus a short performance.
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Fri., 5/11, 2007 - Ground
Zero Blues Club, Clarksdale, MS: Special guest on Watermelon Slim's
show.
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Sat., 5/12, 2007 - Ground
Zero Blues Club, Clarksdale, MS: Big
George's 75th Birthday Celebration during
Clarksdale Caravan Music Fest weekend. To be recorded for upcoming CD
tentatively titled "Live At Seventy Five."
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Sat., 6/2, 2007 - Shannon
Street Blues Festival, Jackson, TN: Along with Jimmy "Duck"
Holmes, Jimbo Mathus, Nora Jean Bruso and others.
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Fri., 6/8, 2007 - BB's
Jazz Blues & Soups, St. Louis, MO: Marquise Knox opens the show
at 7pm.
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6/20-6/30, 2007 - First-ever U.K. Tour
with Bill Abel from "Round Two" album. (Contact flo@floarpin.com
with date/venue questions.):
Wed 6/20 YORK – Deep Blues Club
Thurs 6/21 NEWCASTLE – The Cluny
Fri 6/22 DARLINGTON – Darlington R&B Club
Sat 6/23 STAMFORD – Shake Down Blues @ Stamford Arts Centre
Sun 6/24 LEICESTER – The Musician
Mon 6/25 LONDON – BBC Radio 2 Paul Jones Session
Tues 6/26 SWANSEA – Tawe Delta Blues Club
Wed 6/27 BRACKNELL – South Hill Park Arts Centre (performance plus
"A Talk About Harmonica Blues")
Thurs 6/28 BASINGSTOKE – Sainsbury’s Blues Club
Fri 6/29 LONDON - Pizza on the Park
Sat 6/30 WORTHENBURY – Worthenbury Blues festival
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Sat., 7/21, 2007 - BB's
Jazz Blues & Soups, St. Louis, MO: Big George Brock with Riley
Coatie and the Houserockers.
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July 25-29, 2007 - Cognac
Blues Passions Festival, Cognac, France: 5 days of shows with Riley
Coatie band from "Club Caravan" album plus Barry Bays!
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Sat., 8/4, 2007 - Cincy
Blues Festival, Sawyer Point, Cincinnati, OH.
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Sat., 8/11, 2007 - Ground
Zero Blues Club, Clarksdale, MS: Big
George's CD Release Party during Sunflower
Blues Fest weekend. Pick up his new "Live At Seventy Five" CD
from Cat Head Presents, and have him sign it at the show! Bill Abel opens
the show at 9pm. Special guests Riley Coatie and Clarine Wagner.
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Sat., 9/1, 2007 - Big
Muddy Blues Festival, St. Louis, MS (Laclede's Landing):
Main stage performance.
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Sat., 9/22, 2007 - Imperial Palace (formerly Club 54),
St. Louis, MO: Big George plays party open to public.
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Sat., 9/29, 2007 - Columbus
Jazz & Blues Festival (662-328-2787, 662-242-0860), Columbus,
MS: Headliner is Big George Brock. Also appearing Willie King, Eden Brent
and others.
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Fri., 10/5, 2007 - Blueberry
Hill, St. Louis, MO: 9pm, with Riley Coatie band and special guest
Clarine Wagner.
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Sat., 10/20, 2007 - Blues
Masters at the Crossroads, Salina, KS: All-star concert at Blue Heaven
Studios.
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Sat., 10/27, 2007 - 11am-1pm, Blues & BBQ college
event, St. Louis, MO.
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Sun., 11/4, 2007 - BB's
Jazz Blues & Soups, St. Louis, MO: Annual "Appreciation Day"
(w/special guests, including "Big George Junior") and St. Louis
CD Release Party for "Live
At Seventy Five."
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Sun., 12/23, 2007 - Spruell's Int'l (Jefferson &
Stoddard), St. Louis, MO: Pre-Christmas Party Show.
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MON., 12/31, 2007 - HWY
61 ROADHOUSE, Webster Groves (St. Louis),
MO, 314-968-0061: NEW
YEAR'S EVE HOUSEPARTY starring Big George
Brock & the Houserockers w/Clarine Wagner. 9pm. $10 music
cover... OR contact club about "special dinner show offer."
VERY cool venue (take virtual tour on their web site). CD signing at the
show.
BOOKINGS:
To book 5-time Blues Music Award nominee and Living Blues Critics Award
winner Big George Brock for blues festivals worldwide, call 662-624-5992
or email roger@cathead.biz
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2006
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private party. Email.)
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Sat., 1/14, 2006 - Bruno’s
Pub and Grill, Rolla, MO: Diabetes Fund fundraiser.
• Sat., 4/15, 2006 - Horizon
Casino Mulberry Lounge, Vicksburg, MS: special guests Bill Abel Blues
Band.
• Sun., 4/16, 2006 - Riverboat Cruise, Helena, AR to Greenville,
MS: Private party.
• Wed., 5/10, 2006 - Ponderosa
Stomp, Memphis, TN: special guests Bill Abel Blues Band.
• Thurs., 5/11, 2006 - "Blues
Music Awards," Memphis, TN: nominated for Comeback
Album of Year!
• Fri., 5/12, 2006 - Proud
Larry's, Oxford, MS: special guests Bill Abel Blues Band.
• Sat., 5/13, 2006, 9pm - Ground
Zero Blues Club, Clarksdale, MS: DVD
release party w/special guest Hubert Sumlin.
• Sun., 5/14, 2006, 8:30pm - Huey's
Midtown, Memphis, TN: Brock Trio w/Bill Abel.
• Sun., 5/21, 2006 - BB's
Jazz Blues & Soups, St. Louis, MO: Late "Mother's Day"
celebration.
• Sat., 6/3, 2006 - Highway
61 Blues Festival, Leland, MS: special guests Bill Abel Blues Band.
• Sat., 6/10 - Chicago
Blues Festival, Chicago, IL: On the Gibson Crossroads Stage at 12:30pm.
• 6/20-6/26, 2006 - Rootsway
Roots & Blues Festival, Rome and Parma, Italy plus Bellinzona,
Switzerland.
•Thurs.,
7/20, 2006 - Becky
Thatcher Riverboat Cruise, St. Louis, MO: Sorry, sold out.
• Sat., 8/12, 2006,
6pm
- Sunflower River Blues
Festival, Clarksdale, MS.
• Sat., 8/12, 2006,
9pm -
Ground Zero Blues
Club, Clarksdale, MS: CD Release Party
for Round Two
with special opener Homemade Jamz (the young blues brothers
from Tupelo, MS)!
• Sun., 8/13, 2006,
noon
- Cat Head Mini Blues
Fest, Clarksdale, MS: Free show during...
CD Release Party Weekend for Round
Two -- Big George's follow-up to Club
Caravan . Other acts include Bill "Howl-N-Madd" Perry,
Rev. Peyton, L.C. Ulmer and more.
• Fri., 9/1, 2006 - Howlin'
Wolf Memorial Blues Festival, West Point, MS: Plus Hubert Sumlin,
Willie King, Slick Ballinger and more.
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Sat., 9/3, 2006 - Memphis
Music & Heritage Festival, Memphis, TN: 4:15pm set (duo w/drummer!).
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Sun., 9/3, 2006 - Big
Muddy Blues Festival, St. Louis, MO: Plus Jimmy "Duck" Holmes,
Henry Townsend and more.
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Sun., 10/8, 2006 - Cat
Head Mini Blues Fest, Clarksdale, MS: Plus T-Model Ford, Jimmy "Duck"
Holmes, more.
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Sat., 11/4, 2006 - BBs
Jazz Blues & Soups, St. Louis, MO: Annual "Appreciation Day"
w/Clarine Wagner and special opener Marquis Knox -- St. Louis' 15-year-old
blues sensation!
BOOKINGS:
To book 5-time Blues Music Award nominee and Living Blues Critics Award
winner Big George Brock for blues festivals worldwide, call 662-624-5992
or email roger@cathead.biz
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