**TICKETS PURCHASED ON PHONES OR TABLETS WILL NOT BE GIVEN THE OPTION
TO PICK YOUR OWN SEAT AND WILL BE ASSIGNED SEATS AUTOMATICALLY. PLEASE
ORDER FROM A COMPUTER OR LAPTOP IN ORDER TO CHOOSE YOUR OWN SEATS AS
TICKETS MAY NOT BE CHANGED. **
THURSDAY | FEBRUARY 27TH, 2020 | 7:00PM | MUSIC NIGHT AT BOGIES |
FREEBO & HIS FABULOUS FRIENDS (COVER $15) - **TWO DRINK MINIMUM
PURCHASE REQUIRED WITH EVERY TICKET.**
JOIN SINGER/SONGWRITER, GUITARIST, PRODUCER, AND FORMER BASSIST FOR
BONNIE RAITT, FREEBO [https://www.facebook.com/freebomusic] & HIS
FABULOUS FRIENDS FOR A NIGHT OF FANTASTIC FOLK-ROCK ‘N’ BLUES AS
THEY RETURN TO BOGIES. FREEBO HAS INVITED HIS DEAR FRIEND AND
“AMERICAN FOLK BLUES HERO” CATFISH HODGE
[https://www.facebook.com/thecatfishhodge/] TO OPEN THE EVENING. COME
EARLY AND DON'T MISS THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY.
FREEBO [https://www.facebook.com/freebomusic] ON ACOUSTIC GUITAR AND
SONGS
FUZZBEE MORSE ON GUITAR, FLUTE
"JT" JOHN THOMAS ON KEYS
CHAD WATSON [https://www.facebook.com/chad.watson.1422] ON BASS
DAVID GOODSTEIN ON DRUMS
FREEBO IS A GENUINE FOLK, ROCK & BLUES ICON WHO, AFTER OVER 40 YEARS
OF RECORDING & TOURING WITH MANY OF THE GREAT ARTISTS OF OUR TIME
(BONNIE RAITT 10 YEARS, CSN, MARIA MULDAUR, JOHN MAYALL, RINGO STARR,
DR. JOHN, NEIL YOUNG, & MANY MORE) IS REGARDED AS ONE OF THE MOST
GIFTED SINGER-SONGWRITERS OF TODAY. A MULTI AWARD WINNER & FINALIST IN
NUMEROUS SONGWRITING CONTESTS, FREEBO WAS ALSO RECOGNIZED AS THE 'BEST
FOLK ARTIST 2007' BY THE LOS ANGELES MUSIC AWARDS. HE HAS APPEARED ON
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, THE MUPPET SHOW, THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL, AND IN
CONCERT WITH THE LEGENDARY SPINAL TAP. FREEBO’S COMPASSIONATE
CONCERN FOR THE WORLD & PEOPLE AROUND HIM, AS EVIDENCED BOTH IN HIS
LYRICS AND HIS OPEN STAGE BANTER, HAS HELPED HIM CONNECT WITH
LISTENERS WORLDWIDE. HE WILL TAKE AN AUDIENCE FROM INSIGHTS ABOUT WHAT
KIND OF POSITIVE MARK WE HOPE TO LEAVE ON THE WORLD UPON OUR OWN
PASSING WITH “STANDING OVATION” TO WHERE YOU STAND WITH YOUR PETS
AND YOUR PARTNER WITH "SHE LOVES MY DOG MORE THAN ME." A MUSICAL
EVENING WITH FREEBO WILL BE ASTUTE, INSIGHTFUL, CLEVER, AND TRULY
MELODIC. WWW.FREEBOMUSIC.COM
[http://www.freebomusic.com/?fbclid=IwAR10saGQZ-VL6z7CWK4y6vS07RXVeqNm07Go6EFDBSK4-FN-HudfmX22lT4]
CATFISH HODGE OPENING
CATFISH HODGE HAS BEEN CALLED AN “AMERICAN FOLK BLUES HERO” AND
HAS BEEN A MAINSTAY ON THE AMERICAN BLUES MUSIC SCENE FOR DECADES! HE
HAS 24 ALBUMS TO HIS CREDIT, COMPRISED ALMOST TOTALLY OF ORIGINAL
MATERIAL. CATFISH GREW UP IN DETROIT, SNEAKING INTO MOTOWN RECORDS
HITSVILLE STUDIO TO CATCH THE FOUR TOPS AND THE SUPREMES AND GROOVING
TO R&B AND BLUES WHILE HIS CONTEMPORARIES GRAVITATED TO THE BEATLES.
HE MADE AN ALBUM OF CHILDREN’S SONGS “ADVENTURES AT CATFISH
POND”, WHICH WON THE NAPA GOLDEN AWARD AS BEST CHILDREN’S MUSIC OF
1996. HIS 1998 RELEASE “BARE NECESSITIES” FINDS HIM IN A SOLO
ACOUSTIC SETTING, WITH LOWDOWN FUNKY BLUES & SOULFUL BALLADS. HIS 1999
RELEASE “TWENTY YEARS” FEATURES PERFORMANCES FROM CONCERTS & RADIO
BROADCAST AND INCLUDES THE ONLY VERSION NOW AVAILABLE OF “BOOGIE MAN
GONNA GIT YA”, AS WELL AS OTHER RARE GEMS. HIS 2002 RELEASE
“LET’S EAT” IS A BEST OF COLLECTION OF HIS BEST-KNOWN FOOD SONGS
OF WHICH THERE ARE MANY! IN THE LATE 1960’S HE FORMED THE CATFISH
BAND AND LEFT DETROIT TO NATIONAL PROMINENCE. IN THE 1970S CATFISH
BECAME A REGULAR OPENER FOR BONNIE RAITT AND LITTLE FEAT. HE FORMED
THE CHICKEN LEGS BAND IN 1981 AND WAS JOINED BY LITTLE FEAT’S PAUL
BARRERE, RICHIE HAYWARD, KENNY GRADNEY & SAM CLAYTON. THEIR FINAL TOUR
HIT 21 CITIES AND SOLD OUT EVERY ONE. IN THE 1980S CATFISH HEADED TO
CALIFORNIA WHERE HE & PAUL BARRERE FORMED THE BLUESBUSTERS. THEY
RECORDED 2 ALBUMS FOR LANDSLIDE RECORDS AND TOURED FOR MANY YEARS,
UNTIL LITTLE FEAT WAS REFORMED IN THE LATE 1980’S. IN THE 1990S
CATFISH FOUNDED THE HILLBILLY FUNK ALLSTARS WITH T LAVITZ, RICHIE
HAYWARD, KENNY GRADNEY & VASSAR CLEMENTS. NOW CALLING CHICAGO HOME,
CATFISH CONTINUES TO PLAY SOLO ACOUSTIC AND GIGS WITH HIS ELECTRIC
BAND, AT FESTIVALS AROUND THE GLOBE. AFTER 35 YEARS ON THE ROAD HE IS
STILL ELECTRIFYING MUSIC FANS WITH HIS POWERFUL AND SPIRITUAL STYLE OF
ORIGINAL MUSIC! THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE HIM.
HTTP://WWW.CATFISHHODGE.COM/ [http://www.catfishhodge.com/bio/]
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