Roomful Of Blues Is An American Horn-Driven Musical Ensemble That Plays Jump Blues. The Group Was Formed In Westerly Rhode Island In 1967 By Guitarist Duke Robillard And Pianist Al Copley. Since Then The Band Has Been Continually Touring And Recording.They Are Currently Signed With The Alligator Record Label. Throughout Four Decades Of Continuous Touring And Recording The Band's Line-Up Has Experienced Many Changes. It Is Said That More Than 50 Musicians Have Played In The Band. Alumni Who May Rejoin From Time To Time Of The Band Include Lou Ann Barton Vocal Al Basile Trumpet And Cornet Porky Cohen Trombone Ronnie Earl Guitar Doug James A.K.A. "Mr. Low" Baritone Saxophone Ron Levy Piano And Organ Sugar Ray Norcia Vocal And Harp Greg Piccolo Vocal And Tenor Sax Curtis Salgado Vocal For More Info And Detailed Biography Of Every Member Visit Their Official Website.
In Celebration Of Their 45th Anniversary Roomful Of Blues The Jumping Swinging Rocking Award-Winning Band Will Release Their New Live CD 45 Live On Tuesday July 30 2013. For The Recording The Band Hosted A Three-Day Party In March Of 2013 At One Of Their Favorite Haunts The Ocean Mist In Matunuck Rhode Island. They Packed The Club To Capacity Playing To Roaring Ovations Each Night. The Resulting Album 45 Live Is Among Roomful Of Blues’ Crowning Achievements. The Album Is A Lightning-In-A-Bottle Blowout Showcasing The Larger-Than-Life Vocal And Instrumental Power Of The Band.