Tales From The Woods



|The Gig List |

|Note: Newly listed gigs are highlighted in yellow. Information is obtained from various sources and is hopefully accurate. The |

|advice ‘check before travelling’ remains sound. |

| October 2018 |

|8 |Monday |Jilted John + John Otway |Koko |£20 + fees |

| | |50% of my funniest gig of 2017. | | |

|10 |Wednesday |Texas Music Takeover |Borderline |£7.50 + fees |

| | |Said to include Vaden Todd Lewis, Koe Wetzel, | | |

| | |Luke Wade, Austin Allsup, Kylie Rae Harris, Joey | | |

| | |Green, Grady Spencer, Abraham Alexander, Sean | | |

| | |Russell, Ryan McBride, Sam Riggs,Brando Rhyder, | | |

| | |Jonathan Terrell and Lukas Jakobsson. | | |

|12 |Friday |Texas Music Takeover |Bush Hall |£10 + fees |

| | |As above. Show ends once the names of those | | |

| | |appearing have been read out. | | |

|14 |Sunday |Dave Peabody & Regina Mudrich |Walthamstow Folk Club |£8 |

| | |Senior British folk-blues artist and eclectic | | |

| | |German violinist. | | |

|18 |Thursday |Chatham County Line |Bush Hall |£22 |

| | |Bluegrass band from North Carolina, whose | | |

| | |‘Birmingham Jail’ should be compulsory listening.| | |

|22 |Monday |Chris Youlden |The Troubadour |£10 + fees |

| | |Good to see former vocalist for Savoy Brown | | |

| | |performing after going through health wars in | | |

| | |recent years. | | |

|24 |Wednesday |Rachel Harrington |Green Note |£12 + fees |

| | |“Reared among the Pentecostal pines of Oregon” | | |

| | |should be enough recommendation. | | |

|26 |Friday |The Skatalites |Nell’s Jazz & Blues |£27.50 |

| | |Good but not great now that the only original is | | |

| | |vocalist Doreen Shaffer. But still worth seeing.| | |

|27 |Saturday |The Robert Cray Band |Indigo2 |Standing £40.55 |

| | |Still sounding as he did a few years after he | |(£29.15 in the gods)|

| | |rose up the blues scene. | | |

|28 |Sunday |Ma Bessie |Hideaway |£10 |

| | |Julia Titus is the Empress of the Blues, all |(doors 12.00, show 2.00 pm) | |

| | |through your Sunday dinner. | | |

| November 2018 |

|7 |Wednesday |Otis Gibbs |Green Note at the Water Rats |£15 + fees |

| | |Indiana-born Americana artist whose comparisons | | |

| | |with Bob Dylan and Steve Earle do not include his| | |

| | |beard. | | |

|8 |Thursday |Alvin Youngblood Hart |The Slaughtered Lamb |£12 |

| | |Had a Downbeat best blues album award in 1999. | | |

|8 |Thursday |Jerron ‘Blind Boy’ Paxton |Union Chapel |£22.50 + fees |

| | |Old timey, blues and folk artist from Los | | |

| | |Angeles. | | |

|11 |Sunday |Catfish Keith |Half Moon, Putney |£15 + fees (adv), |

| | |Acoustic Delta blues from the Chicago Keith. | |£17 (door) |

|13 |Tuesday |Swamp Dogg |Rich Mix |£23.50 + fees |

| | |If his new “auto-tune inspired album” is the | | |

| | |basis of this gig, then maybe even loyal fans | | |

| | |should beware the Dogg. | | |

|17 |Saturday |James Hunter Six |Under The Bridge |£19 + fees |

| | |Continuing his tour of London’s music venues, | | |

| | |which he always seems to fill. | | |

|18 |Sunday |Diz & The Doormen |Hideaway |£10 |

| | |The spirit of the Crescent City over Sunday |(doors 12.00, show 2.00 pm) | |

| | |roast. | | |

|19 |Monday |St Paul & The Broken Bones |Round House |£27.50 + fees |

| | |Blue-eyed soul from Alabama-born Paul Janeway, | | |

| | |whose sainthood came early in his career. | | |

|26, 27 & |Monday to Wednesday|Lucky Peterson |Ronnie Scott’s |£25 - £50 + fees |

|28 | |Contemporary bluesman who was trained by Bill | | |

| | |Doggett and Jimmy Smith. | | |

|27 |Tuesday |Kyla Brox |100 Club |£12 + fees (adv), |

| | |Album launch for the daughter of blues singer | |£14 (door) |

| | |Victor Brox. She made a big impression on her | | |

| | |last 100 Club visit. | | |

|27 |Tuesday |Ryley Walker |100 Club |£12 + fees (adv), |

| | |Comparisons with John Martyn and Tim Buckley may | |£14 (door) |

| | |be behind his pursuit of ‘new music’. | | |

| December 2018 |

|27 & 28 |Thursday & Friday |Leroy Hutson |Jazz Cafe |£30 + fees |

| | |Cult soulman makes second visit to Jazz Cafe in | | |

| | |two years. | | |

| February 2019 |

|15 & 16 |Friday & Saturday |Lamont Dozier |Union Chapel |£35.75 |

| | |Re-scheduled dates following the June | | |

| | |cancellations for health reasons. Soul royalty. | | |

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