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Event
Joe Louis Walker and Scooby Valdez
JOE LOUIS WALKER
Joe Louis Walker is a true powerhouse guitar virtuoso, unique singer and prolific songwriter. Walker, a Blues Hall of Fame inductee and four-time Blues Music Award winner.
As a 16-year-old, Walker was the house guitarist at San Franciscos famed musical playground, The Matrix, where he played with or opened shows for everyone from Lightnin Hopkins to Jimi Hendrix to Thelonious Monk. He was also a regular at The Fillmore West.
From 1975 to 1985, prior to joining Alligator Records in 2012, Walker released 23 albums and toured the world virtually non-stop. Hes also recorded as a guest with some of the blues worlds best-known artists, including appearances on Grammy-winning records by B.B. King and James Cotton. In 2013 The Blues Foundation inducted Walker into The Blues Hall of Fame. NPR Music has called Walker a legendary boundary-pushing icon of modern blues,
With each subsequent release Walkers audience continues to grow as his touring schedule expands. Hes played all over the U.S. and Canada, major European festivals including The North Sea Jazz Festival, Glastonbury,and Montreux, as well as festivals in Japan, Australia, Taiwan, Ireland, Turkey and Brazil.
Opening the evening will be local guitarist virtuoso Scooby Valdez. Scoobys passionate flowing guitar will bring his sweet sounds of soul, blues and r and b that always lights up a crowd.
Doors open at 6:00 Pm and the show starts at 7 :00 PM. Advance tickets are available at brownpapertickets.com. Further information please call 831-288-0311
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LocationAppleton Event Center (View)
410 Rodriguez Street
Watsonville, CA 95076
United States
Categories
| Minimum Age: 16 |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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Contact
| Owner: Turtle Heart |
| On BPT Since: Aug 28, 2018 |
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| Turtle Heart Productions |
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