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The Blues Project, New York City-based band who's mid-’60s albums helped usher in the blues-rock revolution released Evolution, their first new album in 50 years. The album features founding members Steve Katz, on guitar and vocals, and drummer Roy Blumenfeld (also on vocals). The other current members are Scott Petito (bass, guitar, vocals), Chris Morrison (lead and rhythm guitar, vocals) and Ken Clark (keyboards, vocals).
The 12-song album was recorded and mixed by Petito in upstate New York in the summer of 2022. In addition to original compositions by Katz and Blumenfeld, the track list includes material by other current members, covers of classic blues numbers, and one song each by Al Kooper and the late Andy Kulberg, who were members of the classic ’60s, lineup.
Steve Katz and drummer Roy Blumenfeld from the original band have put The Blues Project back together. Their album 'Evolution' miraculously captures the magic of the original group. The Sebastiani Theatre is excited to welcome this legendary band for a night of nostalgia, stories, and fantastic music!