ROBERT ROSS: in NYC on Friday w/FELIX CABRERA & BBQ BOB; Sunday in Alphabet Land
The Robert Ross Band
Two Time NY Music Award Winner & NY Blues Hall Of Fame Inductee
Quote: "A blues icon. One of the great blues spirits." Bob Fass (Radio Un-nameable, WBAI-FM Pacifica Network).www.RobertRossBand.com
October Schedule
Felix Cabrera & Robert Ross Band w/Barbecue Bob In Manhattan!!
Felix Cabrera & Robert Ross Band w/Barbecue Bob @ BB King's (Lucille's Lounge)
Friday, October 3, 2014
Time: 7:30pm to 10:30pm
Address: 243 West 42 St. Times Square, NY, NY 10036
Phone: 212-997-4144
The night will start out featuring: Felix Cabrera (vocals & harmonica); Robert Ross (vocals, guitar & slide guitar); George Morales on drums; and Phil Butler on bass. Felix will play with us until about 10pm at which point Barbecue Bob will join the band on harmonica & guitar. Robert will switch to harmonica when BBQ Bob plays guitar. We will perform from about 7:45pm to about 12am. Great food. Great band. Admission is $10.
Manhattan!!
Robert Ross Band @ The Wayland
Sunday, October 5, 2014
Time: 9:30pm to 11:30pm
Address: 700 E. 9th St (corner of Avenue C), NYC 10009
Phone: 212-777-7022
Featuring: Angello Olivieri on bass; Don Castagno on drums; and two time NY Music Award winner & NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, slide guitar, & harmonica from 9:30pm to 11:30pm. FREE Admission. Tastey food. Hip bar. And a very dynamic and highly entertaining band.
The Jazz-Manian Devils in Manhattan!!
Robert Ross & The Jazz-Manian Devils @ Chez Lucienne
When: Sunday, October 26, 2014
Time: 7pm to 10pm
Address: 308 Lenox Ave New York, NY 10027
Phone: 212-289-5555
Featuring: Mal Stein on drums; David Hofstra on acoustic bass; and two time NY Music Award winner & NY Blues Hall of Fame inductee Robert Ross on vocals, guitar, & harmonica. We will be playing some tasty and subdued blues and jazz from 7pm to 10pm. Amazing food and atmosphere. Easy parking in the area. FREE Admission.
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GUITAR / BASS / HARMONICA LESSONS
From award winning recording artist & seasoned educator Robert Ross
EMAIL: Bluesman@PROTECTED
I will be taking on a limited number of dedicated guitar, bass, and harmonica students regardless of age or current level of expertise.
Robert is a two time New York Music Award winner and a New York Blues Hall of Fame inductee. Robert is known for a wide variety of blues, jazz, soul, country, rock ‘n’ roll, folk, and other roots music. Robert worked and recorded with Big Joe Turner and also worked with Lightnin’ Hopkins, John Lee Hooker, Otis Rush, Big Mama Thornton, Brownie McGhee, Memphis Slim, and other legends. One of Robert’s songs was recorded by Johnny Winter, and two other songs appeared on the soap opera “All My Children”. The Robert Ross Band has released 7 internationally distributed CDs and toured two continents. Robert has been teaching guitar for more then 25 years privately, and 13 years in NYC public schools. Robert’s work in the schools has been cited by the NY State Council of the Arts (NYSCA) for “best practices in arts in education programming”.
Lessons are $40 per half hour, and $60 per hour.
http://www.robertrossband.com/guitar-lessons
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VIDEO
Medley: I'm A King Bee, Born Under A Bad Sign, House Of The Rising Sun,& Mercy Mercy Mercy Mercy
The Robert Ross Band featuring: Robert Ross (vocals & guitar); Angello Olivier (bass); and George Morales (drums) performing snippets of a variety of tunes at Botany Village in Clifton, NJ on July 19, 2014. Video shot and edited by Glenn Schneider. Songs include: I'm A King Bee (written by Slim Harpo), Born Under A Bad Sign (written by Booker T. Jones), Mystery Train (written by Junior Parker), House Of The Rising Sun (traditional, arranged by Robert Ross), Mercy Mercy Mercy Mercy (written by Joe Zowinal). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEuus5-Fz-U
INCREDIBLE LIVE VIDEO FROM BB KING's LUCILLE's LOUNGE ON 2/7/14 with The FELIX CABRERA / ROBERT ROSS BAND
Featuring George Morales & Angello Olivieri
The Felix Cabrera / Robert Ross Band at BB King's Lucille's Lounge on 2/7/14. "Everything Gonna Be Alright" a song widely known by Muddy Waters. This short clip highlights the guitar solo. Featuring: Felix Cabrera (harp & vocals), Angello Ovilieri (bass), George Morales (drums), and Robert Ross (guitar). Video by Tara Layne. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4npaJAgboc
The Felix Cabrera / Robert Ross Band at BB King's Lucille's Lounge on 2/7/14. "Ya Gotta Be In It to Win It" (aka "The Lottery Blues") is a Robert Ross original tune. Featuring: Felix Cabrera (harp), Angello Ovilieri (bass & vocals), George Morales (drums & vocals), and Robert Ross (guitar & vocals). Video by Tara Layne. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMvTuI05xjg-
I Got A Mind To Give Up Living
The Felix Cabrera / Robert Ross Band at BB King's Lucille's Lounge on 2/7/14. This short clip features the guitar solo on "I Got A Mind To Give Up Living" was made famous by The Paul Butterfield Blues Band. Featuring: Felix Cabrera (harp & vocals), Angello Ovilieri (bass), George Morales (drums), and Robert Ross (guitar). Video by Tara Layne. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCS0war3Ehw&feature=youtu.be-
The Felix Cabrera / Robert Ross Band at BB King's Lucille's Lounge on 2/7/14. "Baby Please Don't Go" was written by Big Joe Williams. Featuring: Felix Cabrera (harp), Angello Ovilieri (bass), George Morales (drum), and Robert Ross (guitar & vocals). Video by Tara Layne. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unr6RzTphPw
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