Concert – Lonnie g CD Release– a night of Tasty Blues– folk/blues/jazz

Date: 

Saturday, March 7, 2015 - 10:00pm

Venue: 

Char's Landing

4815 Argyle Street, Port Alberni

Contact: 

[email protected] 250-730-1636

Sat, Mar 7th, 8-10pm, Concert – Lonnie g CD Release– a night of Tasty Blues– folk/blues/jazz
Somewhere between Louis Armstrong and Cookie Monster lies the voice of Lonnie Glass.
Somewhere between Leonard Cohen and Tom Waits lies the lyrical imagery of Lonnie Glass.
Somewhere between Bob Dylan and John Prine lies the storytelling of Lonnie Glass.
Born in Montreal in 1950. Saw Elvis Presley at age 7. Saw The Beatles in 1964 & '66.  R&B Frontman in the mid '60's. Saw Cream, Hendrix and Zeppelin in the late '60's.  Bass Player in late '60's up to the present.  Songwriting begins in the early '80's. Recorded his 1st CD in 1990 Distributed through MCA Records. Has had 7 subsequent releases.  Teamed up with poet Norman Ball from Leesburg, Va. in 2003 as songwriting collaborators.  Has toured Eastern Canada 47 times, Scandinavia 5 times, the USA 8 times.
Moved to Victoria in 2011.  Continues to write and perform. A consumate entertainer.
Lonnieg.reverbnation.com   youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMhoMq5Sv94&feature=youtu.be
Advance Tickets $10 at Char’s Landing, Gayle’s Fashions & Rollin Art Centre.  out-of-towners call 250-730-1636 to purchase via Visa/MC/Debit
TX@door $13 FMI http://alberni.ca/events/12677 Char’s 19+ Lounge opens M-F 4pm, S-S 1pm www.charslanding.com Char’s Landing, 4815 Argyle @5th. Port Alberni V9Y 1V9