The Chris O'\;Leary Band CD Release
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\n\n1-18-2024
\n\n**THIS SHOW MOVed from \;9-24-2023
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\nChris O'\;Leary&rsquo\;s musical background includes duties as lead singer and front man for rock and roll hall of famer and Grammy award winner \;Levon Helm&rsquo\;s band\, \;The Barnburners. During the 6 years that Chris and Levon played together they toured across the US and Canada lighting up stages everywhere they went.
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\nChris has appeared on stage with: Legendary Rolling Stones sideman \;Bobby Keys\, \;The Fabulous Thunderbirds\, \;Jimmy Vivino\, \;Jeff Healy\, \;Steely Dan\, \;Albert Lee\, \;Jamey Johnson\, \;Warren Haynes\, \;Michael Mcdonald \;and the great \;James Cotton \;to name just a few. Chris has also recorded with \;Bill Perry\, \;Hubert Sumlin \;and \;Richie Havens \;among others.
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\nThe Chris O&rsquo\;Leary Band&rsquo\;s debut CD &ldquo\;Mr. Used to Be&rdquo\; won the 2011 Best New Artist Debut CD Blues Blast Award and was nominated for \;Best New Artist debut at the 2011 American Blues Music Awards. Their Live At Blues Now also garnered them a Blues Blast Award nomination.
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\nHis newest critically acclaimed release "\;7 Minutes Late"\; reached #1 on the \;RMR National Blues chart \;and is nominated for \;Best Contemporary Album for the 2019 Blues Blast Awards. Chris has also served 7 years as a United States Marine.
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\nHis band includes: Tom Terry - bass\, \;Chris DiFrancesco - baritone \;sax\, \;Andy Stahl - tenor \;sax and \;Andrei Koribanics - drums.
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