Sacred Steel legend Calvin Cooke will perform at the Off Night Cafe at Pro Frets music store in Gainesville, 8 pm Tuesday, October 10. Accompanying Calvin will be Lonnie Bennett on guitar and Arly Roe, Drums. Cooke will play Melobar, Fender DeLuxe 8 and pedal steel. He is also a very strong singer. Not to be missed! $5 at the door. Call 352-373-1839 for info, ask for Mike.
Calvin is the man Lonnie Bennett has called his idol and the steel guitarist who influenced Chuck Campbell more than any other.
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He's also the guy who brought the house down at the Sedgwick in Philly last month.
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Wish I could make it out there Bob. It would be great to see my old stompin' grounds of G'ville again, and what better excuse than steel guitar?? Have a great time and give my best regards to everyone!
jc
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Wish I could make it out there Bob. It would be great to see my old stompin' grounds of G'ville again, and what better excuse than steel guitar?? Have a great time and give my best regards to everyone!
jc