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This Memphis superband can deliver the soulful, spirited, and often very funny sounds that first made Beale Street famous.   Memphis Flyer

"In a town with more blues bands than you can shake a porkpie hat at, the Bluff City Backsliders truly stand out as something unique."
Commercial Appeal

"If W.C. Handy and Memphis Minnie were still alive, they'd be dancin' hand in hand down Beale Street with a devilish fervor. It's that good!"

Miles of Music


Practictioners of barrelhouse, honky-tonk, Delta-bred sacramental hoo-doo music.

Jason Freeman
Throaty vocals & finger-plucked guitar
"Blind Dog" Clint Wagner
High-dollar fiddle & vamping banjo
Memphis Graber
Dog-bite mandolin, barking kazoo & sweeter harmony
Mike "Trombone" Powers
Sliding sonorous metal mating calls
Scott Bomar
Bumper-car bass propulsion
Adam "Wigglehead" Woodard
Stride and strut keys
Steve Barnat
Snare and kick drums, gew gaws & cheap suit

Emeriti:
Mark Lemhouse
John C. Stubblefield

WARNING!  Side effects may include: spontaneous whooping, extended periods of euphoria, falling in love, uncontrollable foot stomping, elation and joy, boogie fever, and a temporary healing of all worldly ills.


Booking & Press Info
info@bluffcitybacksliders.com



 

07/03