Joe Kelley LIVE at Dunn Inn Friday, August 27, 2010
Friday, August 27, 2010
9:00 pm – 1:00 am
Dunn Inn
3456 N. Pulaski
Chicago, IL
Call to reserve your table now!
(773) 286 – 2693
"Joe Kelly is one of the most energetic and powerful blues guitarists on today’s blues circuit" Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater
"Kelly fuels a crowd with the inbred joy of bar room blues and a personal joy for the material’" THE SUNTIMES
"…a giant among blues players. Joe Kelley makes playing the guitar look like buttering bread. His guitar solos blow me away." The London Free Press Joe Kelley is best known as the bass player & lead guitarist with the Chicago band Shadows of Knight, which he joined in 1966, and toured with for years. The band had a no.10 Billboard hit with Van Morrison’s "Gloria" in the 1960s., which sold over 6 million copies. In the late 1960′s, Joe had earned a reputation a reputation as one of the most talented blues guitarists in Chicago. He gained much experience, and improved his vocal and guitar skills gigging on Chicago’s south side. He played with many great blues musicians, including Sam Lay. He also recorded with Wild Child Butler and Long John Hunter. The great great Willie Dixon was a major influence on Joe Kelley’s playing.
"Joe Kelley, a bad-to-the-bone Chicago blues-rock guitarist…guitar fans, you are on notice…!" The Chronical, Houston, TX
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