- Location:
- Victorville, California
- Travel Radius:
- Will travel up to 500 miles from Victorville.
- Pay Range:
-
$600-$2000 per event
- Member Since:
- 2008
- Primary Category:
- Blues Band
- Additional Categories:
- Cover Band
- Genre:
- Blues, Classic Rock, Rock, Rockabilly
- Influences:
- Eric Clapton was the reason I picked up the guitar, since Cream, I've listened to them all; The Allman Bros.,Hendrix, Robin Trower, Stevie-Ray Vaughan, Billy Gibbons, Robben Ford. Of course I listen to BB-King, Albert King, Louis Jordan, Ray Charles, and
Group Members
- Orlando Reynolds - Drums
- Jeff Zumkley - Bass Guitar
Description
From the desolation of the Mojave Desert, The Joe Ferraro Band brings yet another new twist to traditional blues.
The Joe Ferraro Band offers a original concert show, as well as up to a five hour performance from a eclectic collection of covers by varied artists like Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Robin Trower, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Stevie-Ray Vaughan and ZZ-Top as well as traditional blues from artists as; Albert King , Paul Butterfield, Elmore James, James Cotton, Peter Green, Jr. Wells, Howlin’ Wolf and Muddy Waters.
Smooth, tight and polished are typical descriptions heard from friends and fans. With a combined performing experience well over seventy-five years, The Joe Ferraro Band brings a level of professionalism that can only be had with seasoned players.
The Joe Ferraro Band has been performing around the South-West for the past seven years. The Band has appeared in concert for Henderson, Nevada, Parks and Recreation, L.A. County Dept. of Health Services, Marine Corp Logistic Base, Barstow, The Route 66 Rendezvous, Tustin’s Tiller Day’s Festival, Wrightwood Mountain Music Festival, Spring Valley Lake Homeowners Association, and The Adelanto Motocross Grand Prix, .
Notable club appearances include; B-B King's at Universal City, Pappy & Harriet's at Pioneer Town, The Lake Alice Trading Co. in Riverside, The Cask ‘n Cleaver in Cucamonga and Old Town Orange, The Road House in Sugarloaf, Jake’s Saloon in Lone Pine, The Etiwanda Roadhouse, La Sierra’s in Mammoth Lakes, The Lodge at Snow Summit and Pounder’s in San Diego.
Joe Ferraro has been playin' and singin' the blues since the summer of love. A cofounder of The High Desert Blues Society and leader of The Fat City Blues Band, Joe has been performing in Southern California clubs his entire adult life. Notable venues include The Anaheim Convention Center and Buffalo Bill's Casino.
Performances have included opening shows for The Fabulous Thunderbirds and Rod Piazza and The Mighty Flyers.
Released spring of ‘04, The Joe Ferraro Band’s first cd, “Skinny Village”, has been getting radio play on blues shows in Washington State, Connecticut, Australia, Germany, Spain and Croatia. The Joe Ferraro Band was recently a featured artist on KBHR 93.3 radio in Big Bear City.
Joe has just released a new solo cd and the first reviews are great. "Brother,Trouble" and "Got Me a Shotgun" are in general rotation on jango. Both recordings are avalible on itunes and other popular internet music sites.
Song List
- Sunshine of Your Love - Cream
- Arrested For Driving While Blind - ZZ-Top
- Broke & Hungry - Jr. Wells
- Somehow,Somewhere - Kenny Wayne Shepard
- Too Rollin' Stone - Robin Trower
- Pride & Joy - Stevie-Ray Vaughan
- Sound The Bell - Johnny Winter
- A Fool For Your Stockings - ZZ-Top
- Born Under a Bad Sign - Albert King
- Outside Woman Blues - Cream
- Crossroads - Cream
- Hey Yeah - Jimmie Vaughan
- Red House - Hendrix
- Rack 'em Up - Jonny Lang
- Ring In His Nose - Savoy Brown
- Messin' with The Kid - Jr. Wells
- I'm Tore Down - Clapton/Freddie King
- Just Got Back From Baby's - ZZ-Top
- Pretty Woman - Albert King
- Mary's Little Lamb - Buddy Guy/Stevie-Ray Vaughan
- Fulltime Lover - Fabulous Thunderbirds
- Tuff 'enuff - Fabulous Thunderbirds
- She's Tuff - Fabulous Thunderbirds
- Hootchie Cootchie Man - Muddy Waters
- Statesboro Blues - R.Johnson/Allman Bros. Band
- I'm Tired - Savoy Brown
- Early In The Morning - Louis Jordan
- Domino - Van Morrison
- Walkin' Blues - R.Johnson
- Tell Me Why - Duke Robillard
- Shake Your Moneymaker - Elmore James
- She's Alright - Muddy Waters/Double Trouble
- Tigerman - Kim Wilson
- Killin' Floor - Howlin' Wolf
- Help Me - Sonny Boy Willianson
- All The Love - Otis Rush
- Dust My Broom - Elmore James
- Worried Life Blues - BB-King
- Little Red Rooster - Howlin' Wolf
- Possession Over Judgement Day - R.Johnson
- Stray Cat Strut - The Stray Cats
- I Ain't Superstisous - Howlin' Wolf
Available For:
Anniversaries, Apres Ski Parties, Awards Nights, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Bar Mitzvahs, Bat Mitzvahs, Birthday Parties, Casinos, Celebrations, Christmas Parties, Clubs, Coffee Shops, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Cruise Ships, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fraternity Functions, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Hotels, Jingles, Movie Soundtracks, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Resorts, Restaurants, Reunions, Showers, Sorority Function, Studio Session, Temples, TV Soundtracks, Weddings
Feedback
- extremely satisfied. The musicans were very personable. My guests had a great time, their music selection was a real crowd pleaser! Thank you gig masters. It was easy to find a great band! -- Joan S, Apple Valley, CA, 6/19/2009