Rick Estrin with Anson Funderburgh and Little’ Charlie Baty

Mar 28, 2024 at 7:00 PM · Harlow's, Sacramento, CA Harlow's, Sacramento, CA

Mar 28

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Rick Estrin

3 concerts

Rick Estrin, born in San Francisco, is a renowned harmonica player and vocalist who leads the dynamic blues band Rick Estrin & The Nightcats. Known for his brilliant harmonica skills and witty songwriting, Estrin first gained fame with Little Charlie & The Nightcats, releasing albums like "Twisted" and "Groovin' in Greaseland" on Alligator Records. He has collaborated with blues legends and maintained a lively stage presence, earning comparisons to Willie Dixon. Estrin's band continues to blend blues and soul, featuring covers like Leonard Cohen's "Everybody Knows."

Anson Funderburgh

2 concerts

Dallas guitarist Anson Funderburgh, known for Texas and Delta blues, led the Rockets with Sam Myers on vocals/harmonica. Notable for his collaborations, he recorded with the Fabulous Thunderbirds and released acclaimed albums on the Black Top label. Funderburgh's blues career was heavily influenced by legends like Freddie King and Albert Collins.