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HIGHLIGHTS
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Highlights
2008 |
opened for: |
- O.A.R. - Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
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headlined: |
- Monday Nights - B.B. King's Lucille's Bar & Grill (Times Square - NYC)
- Mississippi Day Festival (Central Park - NYC)
- Long Island Maritime Museum Festival (Sayeville, NY)
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON 105th Anniversary (Potowatami Casino Stage - Milwaukee, WI)
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special guest with: |
- LES PAUL & His Trio - Iridium Jazz Club at Les Paul's 93nd Birthday Celebration (NYC)
- Les Paul's Birthday and Homecoming - The Pabst Theatre (Milwaukee, WI)
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2007 |
opened for: |
- GEORGE THOROGOOD & THE DESTROYERS - Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
- JOHNNY WINTER - B.B. King's (Main Room - NYC)
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headlined: |
- Monday Nights - B.B. King's Lucille's Bar & Grill (Times Square - NYC)
- Mississippi Day Festival (Central Park - NYC)
- Cha-Cha's (Coney Island - NYC)
- Tour of Sweden with CLAS YNGSTROM (THE PARIS-YNGSTROM BLUES PROJECT)
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performed with: |
- STREETLIFE the Official MILWAUKEE BUCKS House Band
- LES PAUL & His Trio - Iridium Jazz Club at Les Paul's 92nd Birthday Celebration (NYC)
- Les Paul's Birthday & Homecoming Celebration (Waukesha, WI)
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2006 |
opened for: |
- GEORGE THOROGOOD & THE DESTROYERS
- Toad's Place (New Haven, CT)
- House of Blues (Atlantic City, NJ)
BUDDY GUY - Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
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headlined: |
- Monday Nights - B.B. King's Lucille's Bar & Grill (Times Square - NYC)
- Breast Cancer Benefit (The Cutting Room - NYC)
- Mississippi Day Festival (Central Park - NYC)
- New York Waterways Festival (NYC)
- Cha-Cha's (Coney Island - NYC)
- Dinosaur Bar-B-Q - (NYC)
- Garfield Avenue Festival (Milwaukee, WI)
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special guest with: |
- STREETLIFE the Official MILWAUKEE BUCKS House Band
- LES PAUL & His Trio - Kean College (Union, NJ)
- Iridium Jazz Club at Les Paul's 91st Birthday Celebration (NYC)
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2005 |
opened for: |
- GEORGE THOROGOOD & THE DESTROYERS - B. B. King's (NYC)
- LEON RUSSELL - B. B. King's (NYC)
- LITTLE FEAT - Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
- MAGIC SLIM - Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago, IL)
- JOHNNY WINTER - B. B. King's (NYC)
- JOHN HAMMOND - B. B. King's (NYC)
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headlined: |
- Monday Nights - B. B. King's Lucille's Bar & Grill (NYC)
- Cha-Cha's on Coney Island (NYC)
- Dinosaur Bar-B-Q (NYC)
- The Garfield Avenue Festival (Milwaukee, WI)
- Jimi Hendrix Birthday Celebration - The Cutting Room (NYC)
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performed with: |
- LES PAUL and an All-Star Line-Up at Les's 90th Birthday Celebration - Carnegie Hall (NYC)
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2004 |
opened for: |
- Little Richard - B B King's - NYC
- Buddy Guy - Summerfest - Milwaukee, WI
- Bobby Bland - South Street Seaport - NYC
- Corey Harris - Buddy Guy's Legends - Chicago, IL
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headlined: |
- The Montreal International Jazz Festival - Montreal, Ontario, Canada
- Tobacco Road - Miami, FL
- Guitarbeque - Asbury Park, NJ
- The Garfield Avenue Festival with the Jim Liban Combo - Milwaukee, WI
- Tosa Fest with Jim Liban and Jeff Dagenhardt - Wauwatosa, WI
- The Buck's County Blues Society's 27th Annual Halloween R & B Spectacular - Levittown, PA
- Jimi Hendrix Birthday Celebration - The Cutting Room - NYC
- New Year's Eve Celebration - The Cutting Room - NYC
- B B King's Lucille's Bar & Grill - Monday Nights - NYC
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performed with: |
- Les Paul at his 89th Birthday Celebration - The Iridium - NYC
- B B King, Henry Butler, John Mayer - B B King's - NYC
- Hubert Sumlin, Levon Helm, John Sebastian, David Johansen, Dave Maxwell,
Jimmy Vivino - "Howlin for Hubert" - B B King's - NYC
- The Rockats - Elvis Presley Birthday Tribute - B B King's - NYC
- Stanley Jordan - Birdland - NYC
- Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes - B B King's - NYC
- The Milwaukee Buck's House Band (Streetlife featuring Warren Wiegratz) -
The Bradley Center - Milwaukee, WI
- Frankie Paris, Dana Carvey - Arthur's - NYC
- Carlton J Smith & Company - B B King's - NYC
- Steve Cohen, Sam McCue - Liquid Johnny's - Milwaukee, WI
- Crispin Cioe & Cracked Ice - Ye Olde Tripple Inn - NYC
- Stuffy Shmitt - North Six - Brooklyn, NY
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2003 |
opened for: |
- B B King - B B King's - NYC
- George Thorogood & the Destroyers - Summerfest - Milwaukee, WI
- Joan Jett - Harley-Davidson 100th Anniversary - Milwaukee, WI
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headlined: |
- Tour of Sweden (Stockholm, Sandviken, Gavle, Borlange, Sala, Uppsala...)
- Tobacco Road - Miami, FL
- Tribeca Rock Club - NYC
- Gypsy Bar - Borgata Hotel & Casino - Atlantic City, NJ
- Blue Christmas Celebration - B B King's - NYC
- Jimi Hendrix Birthday Tribute - B B King's - NYC
- John Mayall DVD Release Party - A & M Roadhouse - NYC
- A.J.'s Sport Zone - Levittown, PA
- Sande's National Pastime - Milwaukee, WI
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performed with: |
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B B King, Les Paul, Hubert Sumlin, Gary "U S" Bonds,
Gene McDaniels... - B B King Club 3rd Anniversary - NYC
- Hubert Sumlin's Tribute - B B King's - NYC
- Jim Liban's Blues Combo - Garfield Avenue Festival - Milwaukee, WI
- Streetlife - Milwaukee Bucks Game - Bradley Center - Milwaukee, WI
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2002 |
opened for: |
- Hubert Sumlin with Bob Margolin, Citifest (Toledo, OH)
- Jack Bruce, B.B. King Blues Club (NYC)
- The Guess Who, Westbury (Long Island, NY)
- George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
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headlined: |
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Jimi Hendrix Birthday Celebration
with Hiram Bullock and the Uptown Horns,
B.B. King Blues Club (NYC)
- B.B. King's Lucille's Lounge (NYC)
- Tribeca Blues (NYC)
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Guitars for Life Benefit (Nyack, NY) -
with Nokie Edawards, Bernard Purdie, Tommy Emmanuel, Lou Pallo,
Nick Sterling, Commander Cody, Thom Bresch, Nicki Parrott, Bob Leive
- Bob Dylan Birthday Tribute, Tribeca Blues (NYC)
- The Wild Rose (Bridgehampton, NY)
- Blues Alley (Danbury, CT)
- Harley-Davidson pre-100th Celebration (Milwaukee, WI)
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2001 |
opened for: |
- Jonny Lang, Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
- Etta James, B.B. King Blues Club (NYC)
- John Entwistle, B.B. King Blues Club (NYC)
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headlined: |
- B.B. King Blues Club (NYC)
- Chicago Blues Festival (Chicago, IL)
- Chicago Blues (NYC)
- The Wild Rose (Bridgehampton, NY)
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performed with: |
- Bo Diddley, B.B. King Blues Club (NYC)
- Bo Diddley, Blue Note (Japan)
- Bo Diddley, Blues Festival (Madison, WI)
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2000 |
opened for: |
- George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
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headlined: |
- B.B. King Blues Club (NYC)
- Tribeca Blues (NYC)
- Chicago Blues (NYC)
- Club Muddy Waters (Oslo, Norway)
- The Wild Rose (Bridgehampton, NY)
- The Bayou (Mt. Vernon, NY)
- The Spectrum, Montreal Jazz Festival (Quebec, Canada)
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1999 |
opened for: |
- Elvin Bishop, Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago, IL)
- Foreigner, Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
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headlined: |
- Chicago Blues (NYC)
- The Garfield Avenue Festival (Milwaukee, WI)
- Manny's Car Wash (NYC)
- The Wild Rose (Bridgehampton, NY)
- The World Trade Center CenterStage (NYC)
- Jimi Hendrix Tribute, The Red Lion (NYC)
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1998 |
opened for: |
- Cheap Trick, Harley-Davidson 95th Anniversary (Milwaukee, WI)
- Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes, Irving Plaza (NYC)
- Foreigner, Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
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headlined: |
- The Blues Room (Johannesburg, South Africa)
- The Oysterfest (Norwalk, CT)
- The Hot Tin Roof (Martha's Vineyard, MA)
- Chicago Blues (NYC)
- A.J.'s (Levittown, PA)
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1997 |
opened for: |
- Dick Dale, Stephen's Talkhouse (Amagansett, NY)
- Cheap Trick, Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
- Bobby "Blue" Bland, Stephen's Talkhouse (Amaghansett, NY)
- The Brian Setzer Orchestra, The Hot Tin Roof (Martha's Vineyard, MA)
- George Thorogood & The Destroyers, The Hammerstein Ballroom (NYC)
- Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes, Tramps (NYC)
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headlined: |
- The Columbus Avenue Festival (NYC)
- Manny's Car Wash (NYC)
- Maxwell's (Hoboken, NJ)
- Chicago Blues (NYC)
- Shank Hall (Milwaukee, WI)
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1996 |
opened for: |
- Johnny Winter, Bottom Line (New York, NY)
- Johnny Winter, Club Bene (South Amboy, NJ)
- Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
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headlined: |
- Camelot (Tel Aviv, Israel)
- Blues & Jazz Club (Elat, Israel)
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thru 1995 |
opened for: |
- The Fabulous Thunderbirds
- Albert King
- Willie Dixon
- Huey Lewis & The News
- Little Feat
- Edgar Winter
- Screamin' Jay Hawkins
- Matt "Guitar" Murphy
- Johnny Copeland
- Charlie Musselwhite
- The Steve Miller Band
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The Grateful Dead
"You guys are a great rock'n'roll band!" - Jerry Garcia
- Steely Dan
- Rory Gallagher
- Procol Harum
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Soundtracks
- NAKED GUN 2 1/2 - Born to Rock
- NAKED GUN 33 1/3 - 99 Bottles of Beer Boogie
- BASEKETBALL - The Defenders' Theme
- MY BOSS' DAUGHTER - Overhauled Cadillac Blues
- SCARY MOVIE 3 -
'Wish That I Could Dance
Strike While the Iron Is Hot
- SHALL WE DANCE? - Born to Rock
- SCARY MOVIE 4 -
Lost in the Shuffle
Go! Mary Lou
See also Jon Paris' Discography.
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