Smiley Tillmon Band Chicago Tickets - Buddy Guys Legends

Smiley Tillmon Band with Lil' Ed, Kate Moss, and more

Oct 9, 2023 at 6:00 PM · Buddy Guys Legends, Chicago, IL Buddy Guys Legends, Chicago, IL

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Ronnie Baker Brooks

2 concerts

Chicago-born blues guitarist, son of Lonnie Brooks. Joined his father’s band on bass in 1986, later switched to guitar; headlined the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in 1992. Albums include Golddigger (1998), Times Have Changed (2017) and Blues in My DNA.

Lil' Ed

Kate Moss

Blu Monday Pro Jamm

Joanna Connor

Brooklyn-born, Chicago-based Joanna Connor is a fiery electric blues/R&B-blues-rock guitar virtuoso and singer. Known for wild slide & single-string runs; songs “Golden,” “The Sky Is Crying.” Bonamassa-coproduced chart-topping “4801 South Indiana Avenue”; worked with Buddy Guy, Junior Wells, James Cotton, Mike Zito.

The Nublu Band

Rico McFarland

Billy Branch

Chicago-born harmonica ace Billy Branch leads Sons of Blues, keeping Chicago blues alive; Willie Dixon protégé; Harp Attack!; worked with Koko Taylor/Johnny Winter; 3 Grammy noms, 2 W.C. Handy Awards.