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Valentines Day Special w/Mercedes Nicole and the Acoustic Jazz/Blues Trio

Mercedes Nicole - is an American-born acoustic blues & Jazz singer songwriter. She grew up in Long Beach California and currently resides in Seattle Washington together with her Cameroonian and tour manager, Emmanuel Asongwe

Nicole music has stayed number 1 on the Number One Music Charts, and the top 40 playlist on Reverb Nation for over six months. She has headlined on both the major stages of Demetrio's Jazz Alley and The Triple Door, Westport Blues Festival, Panache Music Festival and numerous festivals and events throughout the country. Critics say she is an exquisite blend of Contralto, Soprano and Alto. Think Carmen McCray, Mahila Jackson and the female version of Eric Bibb, whom she calls 'a Messenger from God".

Mercedes is a member of the Washington Blues Society, and the American Songwriters Association (ASCAP).

'Nicole performs a "stripped-down, acoustic, gospel-infused folk-blues-Jazz with grace, eloquence, and gentleness." She electrifies the very air we breathe. https://youtu.be/ceeHx6F3jNU

Steve Peterson, Steve Beck, and Jim Moore.

Blues, Old Time, Cajun, Country, Soul and Swing. Roots music is the music these gentlemen play on guitars, banjos, fiddle, mandolin and harmonica. It is also the music Mercedes' sings. A wide repertoire of all variety of songs. This evenings songs that will be a mix of traditional, original and interpreted.

"these are some of the finest musicians who are well versed in so many interrelated genres when it comes to roots, Americana, blues, Jazz, you name it, Peterson, Beck and Spae, have got it under their belts in a big way! Any chance I get to listen to them, and then play with them is a chance I'll leap at." Mercedes Nicole, interview with Rick Jammer (Jamsphere Music Magazine) April 12, 2015

"Young Lady, you have a amazing future ahead of you!" Overton Berry, Jazz Pioneer Seattle

"Mercedes Nicole's mantra might be "doing more with less to produce the infinite" C. Michael Bailey 2013 All about Jazz