Jazzscope home | Salt City Saints | Roaring Twenties | Worldclass Combo | L.M Trio | SwingnJive| L.A. Blues | Oriental Jazz | Oom Papas | Events | Catalog | Contact L.A. BLUES Hard Blues from the 40s & 50s; (801) 548-7404 MEDIUM: Stormy Monday (20 sec. mp3). The Hustle's On (50 sec. mp3) Kidney Stew (40 sec. mp3) Kansas City (50 sec. mp3) SLOW & HONKIN': See See Rider (60 sec. mp3) St. Louis Blues (60 sec. mp3) Three Hours Past Midnight (60 sec. mp3) ABOUT L.A. BLUES Blues means various things to different people; but we mean heavy duty intense screaming blues or hard driving shuffle blues from past decades. One musician who has been playing hard blues since 1950 and makes it his mission to represent this style in its original form is Lloyd Miller who learned blues in L.A. and jammed in Watts in the 50s. Miller founded L.A. Blues to meet a need for this musical style in Utah. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q: So what type of music do they play? A: Hard driving blues from the 40s and 50s. Q: What's the L.A. Blues repertoire? A: Stormy Monday, Kansas City, Route 66, SwingnJive Boogie, You Donno Baby, Night Train, etc. THE PLAYERS L.A. Blues has drawn on a wide roster of available players such as: David Halliday, Hershel Bullen, Curtis Woodbury (tenor sax); Dave Bertram, Dick Skillicorn, etc. (trumpet); Alisha Ard or Jordan Jackobsen (trombone); Secily Saunders or Jesse Crosby (guitar); Lloyd Miller (piano); Evan Coombs, Lars Yorgason or Ben Johnson (bass); Christian Parry, Dave Murphy or Ian Camp (drums); and Sister Maryam Muhammad (vocal). L.A. Blues Jazzscope home | Salt City Saints | Roaring Twenties | Worldclass Combo | L.M Trio | SwingnJive| L.A. Blues | Oriental Jazz | Oom Papas | Events | Catalog | Contact