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    Music Style
    Authentic electric blues
    Musical Influences
    Rod Piazza, James Harman, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf
    Similar Artists
    James Harman, William Clarke, Carey Bell, Rod Piazza
    Group Members
    James King - Vocals, Harmonica Mark "Freddie" Felger - Guitar, Harmonica Matt Williams - Bass guitar Joe Cunningham - Drums
    Albums
    "At Large" (1992), "Live at the Pittsburgh Blues Festival" (1999)
    Press Reviews
    Pittsburgh Tribune Review's Mike Seate says "sublime...", "thoroughly authentic", "fans of Memphis R&B can sink their teeth into the smoky "Really the Blues" Nashville's Music City Blues Magazine says "great blues that has to be seen...from the delta, to the jumpin' 'King's Swing', this is blues at it's best." Pittsburgh journalist Mavis Logan caught James live and wrote, "King's voice pulsed and his harmonica wailed" Bruce Iglar, of the world famous Alligator Records writes, "Great chops...blues attitude...very tasty slide guitar work" Kingsnake Records president and Yale grad Bob Greenly says, "I haven't heard anything better, and I hear it all" The Sunday Washington Observer wrote, "While most overplay, this rhythm section knows the blues inside/out" Pittsburgh's Dom Disilvo, owner of the legendary nightclub, The Decade, pronounced, "At Large is the finest recording I've heard in years...I love it!"
    Location
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - USA

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