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The 3rd incredible album from Gentlemen's Blues Club. A masterful follow-up to GBC Vol. 2 - Longhorn Honeymoon, this showstopper is jam-packed with lead guitar fireworks from some of Southern California's most sought-after axe slingers.
Check out the American biker bar anthem "HARLEY DAVIDSON® RED WHITE AND BLUE!" - Guaranteed to make you stomp your feet and bang your head...
This amazing CD features guest appearances by BB Chung King (Buddaheads), "Dirty Dave" Osti, Teddy ZigZag (Guns 'n' Roses, Alice Cooper), David Raven (Meat Puppets, Surfaris, Keith Richards), Gerald Johnson (Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Steve Miller Band), Philip Sayce, and Marc Danzeisen (Gilby Clarke, Def Leppard).
GBC VOLUME 3 – RED WHITE and BLUE! features this awesome line-up:
*** MICK STOVER *** is an American bass workhorse (and award-winning martial artist) who has toured JAPAN, the US and Canada with BB Chung King & the Buddaheads sharing bills with JOHNNY WINTER, PAT TRAVERS, GREAT WHITE, NAZARETH, ROBIN TROWER, & the great BB KING. Mick has played onstage with SLASH, PHILIP SAYCE, ERNIE ISLEY, CC DEVILLE, DWEEZIL ZAPPA, STEVE STEVENS, GILBY CLARKE, JOE BONAMASSA, etc. Check out his bio and discography at GentlemensBluesClub.com
*** "DIRTY DAVE" OSTI *** vocalist extraordinaire, is also one of the most soulful guitarists on the planet. He may be legitimately labeled a master songsmith, having written over 500 great tunes! His raw, aggressive talent is beyond description... He will wear you out with his hi-energy rock songs, then sooth you back to life with his smooth acoustic masterpieces.
Grammy Nominee *** ALAN (BB Chung King) MIRIKITANI *** has been a West Coast Blues icon since 1988 when he masterminded the now legendary BB CHUNG KING & THE SCREAMING BUDDAHEADS. He has toured all over the US, Canada, Europe, and Japan, spreading the Gospel of the Blues. BB always blows your mind and shows you why they say he has 'Soul from deep down in the Hole! His modern trio incarnation of the BUDDAHEADS can be found on buddaheads.com
Dread Zeppelin co-founder *** CARL 'JAH' HAASIS *** has toured around this planet (and several others) many times with the legendary DREAD ZEPPELIN. His guitar wizardry and on-stage insanity has entertained millions. The formidable axe-slinging prowess of Sir Hassis has been featured on albums by Dread, Shocking Violet, Drastic Party, and The Keep. Check out his tasty signature guitar solos on “If You Don't Believe Me, Leave Me” and “Spanish Fly”.
Drummer, Producer, Actor *** DAVID RAVEN *** is one of the most sought-after drummers in Los Angeles. His album credits include IGGY POP, DREAD ZEPPELIN, BOBBY WOMACK, The SURFARIS, The MEAT PUPPETS, the MOJO MONKEYS, RICKY MARTIN, and STEVE JONES of the Sex Pistols. David is featured in the “Off-Broadway” smash, MUTAYTOR. Check out his alter-ego “Hambone Hix” at mutaytor.com/cast/member/hambone
*** MARC DANZEISEN *** has played with a slew of great artists such as ROD STEWART, STEVE PERRY, GILBY CLARKE, BADLANDS, and AGENT ORANGE. Marc first met BB & Mick when the Buddaheads opened up for Gilby Clarke's US Tour in 1994. His powerful drumming is featured on the tracks "Never Say Never" and "Hard On You".
*** TEDDY ZIGZAG *** is LA's "first call" Hammond B3 ORGAN player. He toured with GUNS & ROSES in their heyday (including their infamous WEMBLY STADIUM performances in England) Ted toured extensively with CAROLE KING, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, and ALICE COOPER. Check out his highly impressive discography on teddyzigzag.com
If you liked GBC Volumes 1 & 2, you'll love this powerful collection of instant classics.
If you haven't yet heard Gentlemen's Blues Club, this is a great opportunity to experience a Triple-Shot of kick-ass rockin' blues by owning GBC Volumes 1, 2, and 3 – the LA Rock and Blues Trifecta! Buy one of each today.
We're sure you will enjoy this super tasty, guitar-heavy Blues-Rock celebration!!!
Complimenting the amazing CDs is an exciting and unforgettable live show. From the beginning to end, each GBC live concert is a vibrant celebration of musical passion that leaves audiences proclaiming “These Gentlemen Kick Ass!”
PRESS QUOTES
“Best guitar-oriented rock CD of 2007… Tasty collection of catchy rock tunes… Addictive songs and throbbing grooves…”
JFK Music, Germany
“These Gentlemen kick ass!”
The Pasadena Weekly, USA
Razor-sharp and finely produced… Championship quality!”
Bärchen Records, Germany
“This array of elite talent has raised the bar for all future blues-rock albums.”
Guitar9, USA
“High-class blues-rock guitar fireworks.”
Music Network, Germany
“After receiving GBC Vol. 2, I just couldn't stop playing it, it never left my CD Drawer for the whole week and has now joined GBC Vol. 1 on constant rotation on Rebel Rock n Blues.”
Lightnin Jack Cane- ARFM, UK
“Clearly, the Blues highlight of the year, stubbornly fixed in my CD player... A frightening, grooving rhythm section.”
Vampster.com, Germany
