Artist description Blues at it's finest... Vermont based blues...but with all the soul and sting of Texas Style Electric Blues!Shared the stage with the Nevilles, James Cotton, Eddie Shaw, Mighty SamMcClaim, April Wine , Coco Montoya.recently with Dickey Betts Band, to name a few.Crisp, soulful vocals and electric guitar masterfully produced to even themost critical Blues Critic!

Music Style Blues, guitar blues, blues rock

Musical Influences Stevie Ray Vaughn, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix....Albert King...Albert Collins...BB King

Similar Artists Stevie Ray Vaughn,Albert Collins

Artist History Nobby Reed Bio:AMONG THE BEST BLUES GUITARISTS IN VERMONT, NORBERT "NOBBY" REED, WITH A LITTLE LUCKAND A LOT OF TALENT, SEEMS DESTINED FOR GREATER ACCLAIM.LIKE SCORES OF OTHER GUITARISTS IN THE SIXTIES AND SEVENTIES HE WAS INFLUENCED BYGUITAR GODS LIKE ERIC CLAPTON, JIMI HENDRIX AND JEFF BECK. FOR YEARS, HE HASWORKED THE CLUB CIRCUIT WITH A VARIETY OF LOCAL ROCK BANDS, COVERING THE POPULARTOP 40 TUNES OF THE DAY, TRYING TO MAKE A NAME FOR HIMSELF WORKING THEVERMONT/NEW HAMPSHIRE/MAINE/MASSACHUSETTS REGIONAL AREA.AS HIS CAREER PROGRESSED HE GRAVITATED TOWARD "THE BLUES" AND IT WAS THEN THAT ADEFINING MOMENT, ONE OF THOSE LIFE-CHANGING OCCURRENCES HAPPENED; NOBBY REEDWAS BITTEN BY THE BLUES BUG AND HASN?T LOOKED BACK SINCE.NOBBY REED IS ONE GUITARIST WHO WITH HIS POSITIVE ATTITUDE AND UPBEAT BLUES WILLSOON BE KNOWN FAR FROM HIS HOME STATE OF VERMONT.WITH "GUITAR ON MY BACK", & "IT?S ALL ABOUT THE BLUES" HE?S HOPING TO BRING THEVERMONT BLUES SCENE IT?S LONG OVERDUE RECOGNITION

Albums Guitar on my Back, It's All About The Blues,Cure For The Blues,soon to be released # 4 cd,"EVERY MILE"

Press Reviews Blues Revue - 49 In these relaxed confines Reed's playing is more tasteful, his tone is less strident, his technique is more appealing and his singing has taken off. An Impressive set.

Location Burlington, Vermont - USA

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