Wednesday, May 09, 2007

Becki Sue & her Big Rockin' Daddies! will be at The Untapped Blues Festival http://www.untappedblues.com/ this Saturday, May 12, in Kennewick, Washington. The show starts at noon and we go on at 4 p.m.

Becki Sue & her Big Rockin' Daddies! won five "BB" Awards (actually six, counting Jeff Settle's award) at The Washington Blues Society's 2007 "Best of the Blues" Awards Show at The Triple Door in Seattle on Sunday, May 6. Congratulations to ALL of the nominees and winners!

Best BLUES Band - (two in a row)
Becki Sue - best female vocalist AND performer of the year
Les White - best bass (two in a row)
Tom Boyle - best electric guitar (three in a row)
Jeff Settle (graphic artist) - best blues image for the "Becki on Bass" logo used on our "Beale Street or Bust" fundraiser t-shirts and other products.

For the full scoop on the WBS "BB's" and Becki Sue & her BRD's, please check out these two links. These are stories that were done for the Seattle Times by their prestigious jazz/blues staff writer, Paul deBarros. In chronological order:

http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=jazz04&date=20070504

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/artsentertainment/2003697268_blues08.html

Please be sure and keep your ears and eyes open for our new CD, BIG CITY BLUES, which will be released soon. The new CD will feature four original tunes and some nationally known surprise guest artists!

www.bigrockindaddies.com

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