Blues & Bourbon: Andy Santana & the West Coast Playboys

The Starlet Room presents 

Blues & Bourbon: Andy Santana & the West Coast Playboys

Doors: 5:30pm / Show: 6:30pm

$12 General Admission - $10 SBS Members

An All Star NorCal night with West Coast Playboys joining Andy : Johnny "Cat" Soubrand on guitar, Sid Morris on piano, Greg Roberts on bass and Larry Carr on drums.

Veteran West Coast musician Andy Santana is a smooth, dynamic vocalist and harmonica player with a sophisticated urban style. With more than four decades of professional experience, he is also an accomplished songwriter/guitarist with an unusual gift for lyrics and is proficient at creating powerful melodies. Andy was the recipient of the 2018 Hall of Fame Award of the Sacramento Blues Society. Bassist Greg Roberts was inducted into the HOF in 2019, and now leads his own band, The Harold Sessions Trio. Soubrand is the dazzling guitarist with 3x -Blues Music Awards winner, Terry Hanck Band. Sid Morris brings classic New Orleans piano magic to the band and Larry Carr is a master drummer.

The venues and legendary Blues musicians Santana has backed or toured with include the Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans with CP Love, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Booker T Washington, the Gospel Hummingbirds, and the amazing Bonnie Raitt, and Nappy “Night Time is the Right Time” Brown at the San Francisco Blues Festival. As the host band for the Hollywood Hall of Fame Fest, they backed legendary Chicago Blues musicians Willie Dixon, Jimmy Rogers, Luther Tucker, Billy Boy Arnold. Andy and his band were featured artists at the Santa Cruz Blues Festival while backing New Orleans legend Earl King. As host band for the Moe’s Alley after-fest jam, they backed Austin’s first lady of the blues Angela Strehli, Joe Houston, Jimmy Thackery, CoCo Montoya, Tommy Castro, Chris Cain.

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