Guitar Blues Legend Oklahoma Ollie Saturday Night Live Blues Coming to San Pedro

Guitar Blues Legend Oklahoma Ollie Saturday Night Live Blues Summer Series kicks off May 11,2013 with a launch party at Blu Bar @ Crown Plaza Hotel San Pedro.

WHAT
Oklahoma Ollie welcomes all Blues Fans & West Coast Swing Dancers to join the fun on Saturday May 11th and May 25th at the upscale Blue Bar & Lounge located inside the Crown Plaza Hotel in San Pedro, California. Live Blues Music starts at 8pm and the Blu Bar & Lounge will feature food and beverage specials during the entire fun night. There will also be a raffle for an Autographed Oklahoma Ollie Guitar at 10:30pm.

WHO
Oklahoma Ollie & The Blues Stand Band plus Special Guests

A well-seasoned veteran, Oklahoma Ollie has laid down his bass licks enhancing the musical talents of many legends including Etta James, Phillip Walker, Lowell Fulson, Willie Mae Thornton, George Smith, JD Nicholson, Lil Johnny Adams and more. Before Ollie turned to playing lead guitar, he was a member of the legendary Phillip Walker Blues Band both from 1962 through 1965 and 1987 through 1989. In the interim years he toured the States as the bass player for various groups. A highlight of this time period was accompaning the Phillip Walker Band on their 1989 European tour. Ollie has also toured in Japan and looks forward to returning again in the future. Oklahoma Ollie has now begun a new chapter in his career. Having formed his own group,the “Blues Stand Band”, he brings together all of his experience and showmanship to the stage. His CD “Good Man Around” is a collection of original songs that displays Ollie’s talents while singing and playing lead and bass guitar using a variety of blues stylings. Ollie performs many live events including clubs, festivals, fundraisers and private parties.

WHERE
Blu Bar & Lounge
Crown Plaza Hotel San Pedro
601 South Palos Verdes Street San Pedro, CA 90731

WHEN
Saturday May 11 - Series Launch
Saturday May 25 - Blues Guitar Show

HOW MUCH
Free General Admission - $0 Door Charge
VIP Reserved Section - $10 each - group tables available
Autograph Guitar Raffle tickets $10
Free Parking

SoCal Event Network
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