Backbone Blues Band

Backbone Blues Band

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BackBone Blues Band [B4 Music productions] have been treading the musical boards for

over 40 years playing their very own brand of soul and blues. Currently the band ranges from a

6 to a 9 piece line up. The BackBone features Raymie McEvoy on lead vocals & harmonica,

Stevie Clarke on saxophones, Rory Dornan on keys and organs, Gary Price on guitars and vocals,

Karl Hughes on percussion and drums and Richie McEvoy on bass. Band members have sessioned with a range of gigging professionals including: Gary

Nicolson [Delbert McClinton band], Shawn Jones [USA], Shanna Morrison [Van’s daughter],

Kickin’ Mule, Spirit of Horslips, Hot House Flowers, Ben Reel Band to name a few.

The Backbone Blues Band, featured live on BBC Radio Ulster’s Ralph McLean show in May

2019, were accredited as “stalwarts of the blues” and a firm favourite of the presenter Ralph

McLean. In addition to their regular gigging the BackBone are hosted at many local blues

festivals and have gained a loyal and core following within The Warrenpoint International Blues

Festival, The Seven Hills Blues Festival and the Belfast Blues festival to name but a few.

The band adopts an eclectic approach to their soul and blues set and carry influences from Van

Morrison to Jimmy Vaughan. A must for blues fans everywhere!

B 4 M U S I C P R O D U C T I O N S

Raymie McEvoy on lead vocals

& harmonica

Stevie Clarke on saxophones

Rory Dornan on keys and organs

Gary Price on guitars and vocals

Karl Hughes on percussion and drums

Richie McEvoy on bass.