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BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups

St. Louis' Premier Jazz & Blues Club

The Chris O’Leary Band

Date

Jun 28 - 29 2024
Expired!

Time

10:00 pm - 1:00 am

Cost

$15.00

Chris’s musical background includes duties as lead singer and front man for rock and roll hall of famer and Grammy award winner Levon Helm’s band, The Barnburners. During the 6 years that Chris and Levon played together they toured across the US and Canada lighting up stages everywhere they went. Chris has appeared on stage with: Legendary Rolling Stones sideman Bobby Keys, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Jimmy Vivino, Jeff Healy, Dan Akroyd, Albert Lee, Dave Edmunds, Dave Maxwell and the great James Cotton to name just a few. Chris has also recorded with Bill Perry and Hubert Sumlin, among others.

The Chris O’Leary Band’s debut CD “Mr. Used to Be” won the 2011 Best New Artist Debut CD Blues Blast Award and was nominated for best new artist debut at the 2011 American Blues Music Awards.

The regular members of the band include:

  • Shiela Klinefelter — bass
  • Pete Kanaras — bass
  • Mike Lynch — guitar
  • Andy Stahl — tenor sax
  • Chuck Cotton — drums
  • Brooks Milgate — piano/organ