Tampa Blue
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Traditional, acoustic, Delta, slide, Piedmont, finger-style, Southern rural, pre-war, country, pre-electric with a touch of spirituals, hollers, rags and American finger-style guitar seasoning.
Why this name?
Someone hung it on me, I liked it, I kept it.
Do you play live?
Nope, I only play dead.
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
It helps make the market place even more crowded but sort through the chaff and you may find a gem.
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
I'd talk about it........
Band History:
Criminy! Just go to www.tampablue.com or www.myspace.com/tampablues. Easier for you and me.
Your influences?
Charlie Jirousek, Vgo, Willie Brown, Sparky Rucker, Robert Johnson (of course), Mississippi John Hurt, Jorma Kaukonen...and the list goes on.
Favorite spot?
My most favorite spot has to be anywhere Ms Catherine and my kids are.
Equipment used:
Late 1950s Gibson J50, 1930 National Duolian, Bluebird, Yairi