JOHN JORGENSON BAND + ALMOST BLUE.

Evento assolutamente da non perdere per gli appassionati del country rock, per la prima volta al club il grandissimo John Jorgenson accompagnato al basso da Alan Thomson e alle tastiere e batteria dai due nostri Franz Bazzani e Cesare Valbusa.
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John Jorgenson
Rock - New Country

BAND
John Jorgenson - chitarra e voce
Alan Thomson - basso
Franz Bazzani - tastiere
Cesare Valbusa - batteria


John Jorgenson - guitar and voice
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The John Jorgenson Quintet features guitarist John Jorgenson, a founding member of the Desert Rose Band, the Hellecasters, and six-year member of Elton John's band. Artists ranging from Barbra Streisand to Bonnie Raitt to Earl Scruggs have sought out Jorgenson's guitar work. Recently, John Jorgenson was chosen to portray Django Reinhardt in the feature film Head in the Clouds. The guitarist, along with Steve Wariner, Albert Lee, Redd Volkaert, Vince Gill, Brent Mason & James Burton) has been guested on Paisley’s award winning tune, “Cluster Pluck". Grammy award in the Best Country Instrumental Performance category - 2008.

Alan Thomson - bass

Alan Thomson is a Scottish bassist and vocalist with many acts including the late John Martyn.
Biography

Starting out playing guitar for The Arthur Trout Band (1976–1980), he then switched to fretless bass guitar and was invited to work with John Martyn, Alan toured and recorded with John until Martyn's death in 2009.Thomson also played keyboards with the Scottish band Strangeways (1984–1986). Other collaborations in the 1980s included touring with Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler and recording with The Mighty Wah. While working with Yahama, a meeting with Jerry Donaghue (Hellecasters, Fairport Convention) led to Thomson joining the Backroom Boys along with Doug Morter and a subsequent invite to join the Hellecasters in 1987, and then to touring with John Jorgenson's Electric Band (1997 – present). In 1998, an offshoot from The Backroom Boys gave birth to Then Came The Wheel, which continues to tour UK, Scandinavia and Ireland.He has toured with Canadian guitarist Amos Garrett, backed US guitar player Brent Mason plus Hank Marvin and made several tours of Europe with Long John Baldry. He has recorded with Dick Gaughan, Sally Barker, Maggie Reilly, Nigel H Seymour, Shonu Das and Frank O'Hagan.Thomson has also worked with Denny Laine (2008–2009), toured and recorded with Rick Wakeman in both duo and band formats from 1989–2004, recorded and toured with Julia Fordham, Carol Decker, and guitarist Andy Summers and has songwriting credits with Robert Palmer, John Martyn, Sally Barker, Rev Doc and The Congregation, The Backroom Boys and Then Came The Wheel.He currently tours and records with Jacqui McShee's Pentangle (since 1997), John Jorgenson's Electric Band, Rev Doc and The Congregation and Then Came The Wheel.