
John Sweeney and Lee Kukkola
Blues Duo, chicago blues, delta blues, original blues, acoustic blues, blues rock, blues harmonica, blues harp
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John Sweeney and Lee Kukkola play their own versions of classic and original blues tunes, sometimes funky, sometimes chunky. Lee handles vocals and plays acoustic and electric guitars, John plays harmonica and guitar. We have a duo for small coffeehouses and clubs, a four piece combo for medium gigs and a six piece band for full-out dance gigs.
Band/artist history
John and Lee play original and classic blues, rock and roots music. They love what they do, and are proud to be part of the blues. John and Lee have performed together for the past 20 years. Their current act consists of acoustic guitars and amplified harmonica. John Sweeney is from Washingtonville, PA, and Lee Kukkola is from Bloomsburg, PA. Some venues: Clancy's, Russell's, the Good Old Days, Harry's, Hess's, Phillip's Emporium, the Stables, Bloomsburg University, King Street Coffeehouse, the Middleburg Community Center, Susquehanna University, and the Gordon Festival of the Arts. G. Wayne Laepple of the Daily Item wrote that "Sweeney's soulful harp work and Kukolla's acoustic guitar were fine accompaniment to their Delta and Chicago blues vocals". For bookings, please contact John at johnsw@ptd.net
Have you performed in front of an audience?
We enjoy playing live in coffeehouses, clubs, colleges and at parties. We focus on creating good times and a steady beat, for the audience and ourselves.
Your musical influences
We're influenced by chicago and delta blues, led zeppelin, the rolling stones, west coast blues, harmonica and guitar heroes.
Washingtonville, PA
USA
ID
249177
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Comments (3)
Great sound! Can't wait to see you guys play again!
Nice Work.. Keep it Up..check me out when you have a chance...
We've added 2 members for a bigger sound, Todd on Bass guitar and Pete on Drums. Stay tuned for clips of the new sounds.