Artist description Son Lewis performs traditional, down and dirty, gut-bucket Blues. He performs and records both with his band (drums, bass, harmonica, keyboards, vocals) or acoustic (solo or with accompanyment).

Music Style Blues

Musical Influences Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Robert Johnson, Otis Rush

Similar Artists Johnny Lang, BB King, Robert Cray, Keb Mo, Fabulous Thunderbirds, John Hammond

Artist History Son has been performing his brand of blues for over 25 years. He has appeared in concert with Johnny "Clyde" Copeland, Gatemouth Brown, Mose Allison, and many many others. He has performed to rave reviews at some of America's top Blues festivals, including Blues 2000, the NJ Folk Festival, the Riverhead Blues Festival and clubs like The Turning Point, The Stanhope House, and Memphis' New Daisy Theater

Group Members Son's recording features Nick D'Amato (bass), Jerry Fierro (blues harp), John Pittas (keyboards), and Tony Carbonaro (drums).

Instruments Bass, Drums, Guitar (acoustic and electric), Blues Harp, Keyboards

Albums Next Train Smokin' (Silk City LPD 2004), Standing Room Only (Silk City LPD 2010), Hobo Jungle (Silk City LPD 2007)

Press Reviews Son has received OUTSTANDING reviews from Living Blues Magazine, Blues Revue, Blues Access and others. You can visit Son's review at http://www.silkcitycd.com/sonlewis.htm

Location West Paterson, New Jersey - USA

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