Toronzo Cannon to Perform Live at The Shamrock Pub! Expectation-defying Chicago bluesman Toronzo Cannon and his band The Chicago Way will perform live at the Shamrock Pub in St. Louis on Friday, October 14, 2022. The songwriter, guitarist, vocalist and recently retired Chicago Transit Authority bus driver blazes his own visionary blues trail, fusing his original, keenly-detailed tales of everyday life with his fiery guitar playing. UK tastemaker music magazine MOJO named Cannon’s latest Alligator Records release, The Preacher, The Politician Or The Pimp, the #2 Best Blues Album Of 2019.
ONLINE: Billy Branch & His Sons of the Blues, Shemekia Copeland, Toronzo Cannon, Lil Ed Williams
Mar 13, 2021 7:00 PM
The Chicago-based
Alligator Records has remained steadfastly independent and dedicated to blues and roots music for five decades. During that time it s been the recording home for legends such as Koko Taylor and Luther Allison as well as modern-day musical leaders like Cash Box Kings and Shemekia Copeland. Founder and label prexy Bruce Iglauer will emcee this concert filmed on the stage of Governors State University Center for Performing Arts, featuring performances by Copeland, Lil Ed Williams, Toronzo Cannon and Billy Branch & His Sons of the Blues.
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