Hummel/Funderburgh Concert

Mark Hummel and Anson Funderburgh

Mark Hummel is a Grammy Nominee, Blues Award Winner, Author and Harp Man. He is a who's who of players and a road tour warrior that still tours at least 130-150 days out of each year. He is considered one of the premier blues harmonica players of his generation with over 30 recordings since 1985. Hummel has toured or recorded with blues legends Charles Brown, Charlie Musselwhite, Lowell Fulson, Billy Boy Arnold and many others.

"Hummel plays the harmonica with the fat, full sound that made Little Walter sound almost like a saxophonist rather than a harp man". - Chicago Sun Times

Anson Funderburgh debuted his first album Talk To You By Hand in 1981. He found international success with his collaboration with Sam Myers in The Rockets. They toured over 20 years continuously and racked up ten Blues Music Awards from the Blues Foundation in Memphis. In addition to his concise lead guitar attacks, he contributes to the music world as a producer for John Nemeth's release Magic Touch. and all four of Nashville-based guitarist Andy T's albums. He enjoys being a recurring guest on Delbert McClinton's renowned Sandy Beach cruises.

"I grew up in a time when if you couldn't make people dance and they weren't having fun, you weren't doing anything! - Anson Funderburgh

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