MELVIN SEALS & JGB
With very special guests Oteil Burbridge, Jackie LaBranch, Gloria Jones, Stu Allen, and more TBA. Plus an opening set by the David Nelson Band
Melvin Seals is best known for his friendship and musical partnership with Jerry Garcia as a member of the Jerry Garcia Band. Now Seals and his explosive organ and keyboards lead the JGB, whose chemistry and expressive style honors and explores the definitive "Jam Band Music" that Seals helped to pioneer. Rounding out the JGB are Stu Allen's amazing guitar and vocals, Jimmy Tebeau's soulful bass, Pete Lavezzoli's hearty drums and the sweet sounds of Shirley Starks and Cheryl Rucker on backup vocals. Their blend of organic, funky, psychedelic grooves keeps their fans dancing and smiling for hours.
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Melvin Seals has been a powerful presence in the music industry for over 30 years with a long-established reputation as a performer, recording artist and producer. Melvin is most revered for his powerful, high-spirited, Hammond B-3 organ, and keyboards in the Jerry Garcia Band. Melvin spun his B-3 magic with the Jerry Garcia Band for 18 years and in doing so helped pioneer and define what has now become "Jam Band Music". From blues to funk to rock to jazz, Melvin Seals serves up a tasty mix with a little R&B and gospel thrown in to spice things up.
MELVIN SEALS & JGB
With very special guests Oteil Burbridge, Jackie LaBranch, Gloria Jones, Stu Allen, and more TBA. Plus an opening set by the David Nelson Band
Melvin Seals is best known for his friendship and musical partnership with Jerry Garcia as a member of the Jerry Garcia Band. Now Seals and his explosive organ and keyboards lead the JGB, whose chemistry and expressive style honors and explores the definitive "Jam Band Music" that Seals helped to pioneer. Rounding out the JGB are Stu Allen's amazing guitar and vocals, Jimmy Tebeau's soulful bass, Pete Lavezzoli's hearty drums and the sweet sounds of Shirley Starks and Cheryl Rucker on backup vocals. Their blend of organic, funky, psychedelic grooves keeps their fans dancing and smiling for hours.
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Melvin Seals has been a powerful presence in the music industry for over 30 years with a long-established reputation as a performer, recording artist and producer. Melvin is most revered for his powerful, high-spirited, Hammond B-3 organ, and keyboards in the Jerry Garcia Band. Melvin spun his B-3 magic with the Jerry Garcia Band for 18 years and in doing so helped pioneer and define what has now become "Jam Band Music". From blues to funk to rock to jazz, Melvin Seals serves up a tasty mix with a little R&B and gospel thrown in to spice things up.
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