Events Upcoming
New Members
Date and Time
Friday Sep 25, 2015
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM CDT
9/25/2015 at 7pm
Location
Brookens Auditorium at UIS
Fees/Admission
Free to the public and will be played in the lower level of Brookens Library at the University of Illinois Springfield
Website
Description
A free spirit whose musical innovation, unmistakable groove and explosive power helped create the blueprint for Chicago blues, Sam Lay well-deserves his place in the Blues, Jazz and Rock Halls of Fame. He continues to write, record and perform. Featuring new performances by The Sam Lay Blues Band, The Siegel-Schwall Blues Band and Sam Lay & Corky Siegel, with appearances by James Cotton, Iggy Pop, Elvin Bishop, Corky Siegel, Charlie Musselwhite, Nick Gravenites, Barry Goldberg, Jim Keltner, Marcy Levy, Gary Mallaber and Kenny Wayne Shepherd. Includes never-before-seen 8mm footage from Sam Lay?s personal 1960s blues archive.
