{"id":20247,"date":"2023-07-05T07:51:27","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T07:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/?page_id=20247"},"modified":"2023-07-25T17:17:40","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T17:17:40","slug":"backtrack-blues-band","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/en\/dsb\/artists\/backtrack-blues-band\/","title":{"rendered":"Backtrack Blues Band (US)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">The Backtrack Blues Band hail from the Tampa Bay region of Florida and has been performing original blues music since 1980. As one of Florida&#8217;s longest running blues acts, Backtrack has performed with many blues legends \u2013 Stevie Ray Vaughan, B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Gregg Allman, Koko Taylor, Johnny Winter, John Lee Hooker, and Robert Cray, just to mention a few. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This five-piece unit has an upbeat, electric blues sound reminiscent of the early Chicago blues scene. Sonny Charles supplies great amplified harmonica and vocals. Kid Royal adds blistering lead guitar and vocals. The solid rhythm section consists of Little Johnny Walter on rhythm guitar, Joe Bencomo on drums, and Stick Davis on bass. The band delivers its brand of original electric blues with the passion and integrity of a group that has spent decades refining its craft.  Backtrack Blues Band have played at many blues festivals and are now more than ready to make their mark during Dark Season Blues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background-color:#e2e2e2;font-size:12px\"><strong>Dark Season Blues\u00a92023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Backtrack Blues Band  - Best Friends Grave   HD\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G20hrTB9bj4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Backtrack Blues Band hail from the Tampa Bay region of Florida and has been performing original blues music since 1980. 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