FREE GG Amos vs Junior Morrow blues-off@3411 MacArthur blvd Oakland
Schedule
Sat May 18 2024 at 06:15 pm to 10:00 pm
Location
Lounge 3411 | Oakland, CA
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For decades GG Amos has entertained and riveted music lovers with her “leave it all on the stage” performances of blues, r&b and soul jazz.With an emotionally charged, fluid voice and a distinct, expressive blues and jazz blended guitar style, she’s been on an ever evolving journey to learn more.
Hailing from Sacramento but based in San Francisco for the past 15years, she's honed her craft as a songwriter and arranger.
Some influences include, Louis Armstrong, Kenny Burrell, Johnny “Guitar” Watson, Carlos Santana and Chris Cain.
GG's performed with or opened for artists such as John Lee Hooker, Guitar Shorty, Chris Cain, Sista Monica, Jimmy McCracklin, Lowell Fulson,
Koko Taylor and Johnny Heartsman, and more recently with Alvon Johnson and Sue McCracklin.
Her music can be found on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon and other streaming services. Videos are on her “GG Amos Music” channel on YouTube.
Recordings include her album “Gotts Ta Go”, her single “West Coast” (tribute to Johnny Heartsman), and “Side By Side” – a single dedicated to US veterans.
She’s currently recording a full album of original material.
GG has a long history performing in nightclubs, bars, festivals, public and private events, wineries and more. She’s toured, regionally and nationally and the entire country of Poland in 2011.
Some notable quotes>
“Molten, stinging, fluid guitar tone... Amazingly supple and powerful voice..” - Hal Horowitz / Blues Revue Magazine
“Girl, you can boogie!” - John Lee Hooker
“You’re a hell of a guitar player and singer too!” - Guitar Shorty
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Where is it happening?
Lounge 3411, Lounge 3411, 3411 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, United States,Oakland, CaliforniaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: