Need a PIANIST/SINGER but don't want the same old wallpaper music?
--BLUESY piano & vocals in the Lowcountry/New Orleans/Chicago traditions with melodic jazz-inflected originals off my 12 CDs. No pop cover tunes.
--PROFESSIONAL, well-equipped (small footprint in your event space), well-dressed, on time!
--Based in Charleston, SC but READY TO TRAVEL FOR THE RIGHT OCCASION. Full-time in music for thirty-four (34) years with thousands of gigs on the books. Let me help make your event a memorable one.
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Price Range: $750-1500
Gig Length: 15 - 240 minutes
Languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish
SCS has been full-time in music since 1987 and brings professionalism and exuberance to every show. He is known for his ability to really connect with an audience. If needed, he is fully-contained (sound & lights, stage gear), on time, dependable, and ready to boogie.
Shrimp City Slim (aka Gary Erwin, born 1953 in Chicago) is synonymous with Charleston blues. He performs 175+ shows per year throughout the Southeast and overseas and has released fourteen CDs of original blues-based material. His regular venues include festivals, clubs, restaurants, and private parties. His crowd-pleasing blend of Chicago/New Orleans blues and melodic originals is sure to please a wide variety of listeners. If you are looking for something genuinely Southern & bluesy for your next event, Shrimp City Slim is the likely choice.
Two ordinary electrical outlets, a flat, dry place to set up (20' X 20' ideally).
Classics from the New Orleans and Chicago blues traditions, plus a wide-ranging selection of melodic original material (instrumental AND vocal).
Dr. John, Muddy Waters, Randy Newman, Vince Guaraldi, Professor Longhair.
we bring everything (digital piano & small sound system), occupying approx 12 X 12' of your event space
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