"Bo has my highest personal recommendation. Beneath his humble personality lies a monster musician! Bo can play two instruments at the same time better than most musicians play one. Without a doubt, he is one of the region's best blues artists. B [+]"Bo has my highest personal recommendation. Beneath his humble personality lies a monster musician! Bo can play two instruments at the same time better than most musicians play one. Without a doubt, he is one of the region's best blues artists. Bo knows blues." Steve Norris - Organizer - Frederick Blues Festival
Frederick Blues Society - The Freddy Awards!!! 2003 - Best New Artist 2003 - Best Traditional Artist
2004 - Best Traditional Artist 2004 - Best Songwriter/Composer
The album - 'Come From Here'
1. Headed Down the Highway This was one of my favorites to play with the Bo Weevil Band back in late '97. Is there really many better feelin's than being out on the open road, windows down, radio cranked, watchin' God's green earth roll by?
2. Baton Rouge Blues When I started playing blues piano, there were several New Orleans folks that really caught my ear. Dr. John, AJ Croce, and Harry Connick, Jr. were the first to really influence me. I just love a good second-line.
3. Jude Thomas Rag Some songs take years to finish. Others plop out of you and land on your guitar completely finished. So was the case with this instrumental. It came to me the day before my first son was born, and has proven to be of likeness.I love you, Jude.
4. Boom Boom Boom I wrote Boomx3 in 1991 down in Destin Beach, FL. I was there with Courtney and our friends Philip and Cindy, and was trying to figure out/learn the words to Dylan's "Subterranean Homesick Blues". It became clear that if I had any hope of understanding and memorizing that many lyrics, I'd have to write them myself.
5. Slim Pickin's Slim, Slim, Slim.my buddy Slim Fatz. You can't describe seeing a Slim Fatz show, you just have to experience it. He will be forever burned on my brain. This song is dedicated to you.
6. Tell Me I've always loved 50's music, and Fats Domino is one of my favorites. I could play that bass line for hours.
7. Goin' Home My dad named this one, because he said it just felt like it feels when you're going home. I think he hit it on the head.
8. Come From Here I believe we're all connected to our heritage more than we understand at times. Although my grandparents and my parents are, I'm not from Alabama. I am connected to it, though. I have ma
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