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Artist description
Four piece blues band. |
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Music Style
Blues |
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Musical Influences
Muddy Water, Magic Sam, B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Albert King, Freddie King, SRV, Albert Collins, Lonnie Brooks |
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Similar Artists
Chicago Blues |
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Artist History
The Primetime Blues Band is: Tony "Hatman" Houston: guitar and vocals, Dan"Dapper Dan, The Axeman" Axt: harmonica (the Mississippi saxophone) and vocals,Ed "the Man" White: bass guitar and vocals, and Richard "Doc" Kass: drums.The Primetime Blues Band has as extensive song list which goes from delta blues toChicago blues. This list includes both classics from Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, LittleWalter, and Albert King as well as original material. This combined with a show that hasto be seen has put the band at the top of everyone's favorite live blues band list.The Primetime Blues Band has been together for over four years and has been performingat clubs and festivals throughout the USA. The band has opened for national acts such asThe Kinsey Report, Snapper Mitchum, Koko Taylor, Lonnie Brooks and Luther Allison. ThePrimetime Blues Band was also chosen to represent mid-Ohio at the quarter finals of TheBest Unsigned Blues Band Contest. |
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Group Members
Tony Houston, Dan Axt, Richard Kass and Ed White. |
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Instruments
Guitar, Bass, Harp and Drums |
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Albums
Prime Cut Blues |
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Press Reviews
John Bates.The ReviewPrimetime Blues Band - "Prime Cut Blues"www.primeblues.com10 tracks, 53 mins 15 secs.***½Primetime Blues Band is a four-piece group from the Columbus music scene inOhio. They are Tony Houston (guitar & vocals), Dan Axt (harmonica &vocals), Ed White (bass guitar) and Richard Kass (drums). These guys havebeen playing together for over five years now and have performed at clubsand festivals throughout the USA. The Primetime Blues Band has opened forKoko Taylor, The Kinsey Report, Son Seals and Lonnie Brooks to name a few.Tony and Dan share the vocals on their self produced debut release, "PrimeCut Blues". Seven of tunes are originals. All of the tracks are awesomeincluding "Hidden Love", the catchy "I Love The Blues", "Trust Me","Princess" and Dan's tune "(They Call Me The) Axeman". Other songs areWillie Dixon's "Same Thing", Jimmy Reed's "Honest I Do" and Walter Williams'"Bad Avenue". Mary Houston takes over the vocals on the live track,"Primetime Blues". The Primetime Blues Band is good news and great Blues.John Bates. |
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Location
Columbus, OH - USA |
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