Ok! Sliding out of the off season with another unique and hereto4 unseen assemblage of players... these are some of the best cohorts I know! A special Happy Hour performance welcoming Paul Olguin(on bass) into the fold as Back Porch-Estra Returns to Murphy's Irish Pub & Restaurant, Sonoma CA Thurs, Apr 6, Early show! 5:00-7:00
This show will also include Gary Potterton, Lou A. Rodriguez, Candy Girard and Tim Eschliman. We'll have us some...resonator guitar, violin, bass, telecaster & traps... this band has gone thru some transformations and lately it's developing a sound. If you haven't seen us lately or even not ever.. maybe it's time to come get festive with us! 464 1st St E, Sonoma, CA 95476 (707) 935-0660
Back pOrchEstra's album, "Voices in my Head (Genre Whiplash)," made it on the Top 100 Albums of 2022 list at Alt. Country Specialty Chart: https://altcountrychart.com/top-100-2022 (The Official Site for Alt Country, "In memory of Laura Ellen Hopper of KFAT, KPIG), …It's available everywhere now on CD, USB-cards at https://www.globerecords.com or Amazon and streaming / downloads .. see https://orcd.co/dw640r4 (LP coming)
These are songs from all over the map... Roots Rock, Americana, Country Blues, Western Swing, Cajun, and New Orleans music... originals and reworked classics by Hank Williams, Taj Mahal, Dan Hicks, Big Bill Broonzy, Bob Wills, Jimmy Reed, Joseph & Cleome Falcon and Bobby Charles.
See also https://www.facebook.com/BackPorchEstra and BackPorchEstra.com
...with plenty of outdoor seating that includes both Murphy's Irish Pub and Taste of the Himalayas.
Roots Rock, Singer-Songwriter, American Roots, Rock-Pop, Rural Blues, Cajun, New Orleans, & Kitchen Sink Music... on resonator guitar, violin & drums. Certainly a few things you may have never heard before. Trying out some new songs, a few historic songs, some new arrangements, different musician combinations