Event Details
Date: Sunday, December 04, 2011
Start Time: 8:00 PM
Event Type: Concerts
Last Updated: December 04, 2011
Views: 46
Eric "Guitar" Davis & The Troublemakers
plus
Mike Wheeler Blues Band
Eric "Guitar" Davis, The undisputed future of the Blues, rocking the USA and Europe from the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Check out Eric's new album, just released, "Trouble Makin Man"!
Eric Davis was born to Dorothy Walker and world renowned drummer Bobby Davis. At the age of five, Eric began to follow in his Dads footsteps as a drummer. By the age of ten young Eric Davis could be found playing drums in Chicagos hottest blues clubs, such as The Legendary Checkerboard Lounge and Theresas lounge behind Legendary greats such as ,The late Jr. Wells, Lefty Dizz, Buddy Guy, BB King,B.B. Odom,Tyrone Davis and many more. One day when Eric da Drummer Davis was hanging out at the legendary Checkerboard lounge on 43rd street after school he asked a local blues bass man, Flash to teach him how to play bass. Buddy Guy, overhearing the conversation from behind the bar told Eric that in order to get all the girls you have to play this, and handed Eric his old beat up Fender guitar,and showed Eric his first chord..Fast foward almost 30 years later and you have Eric Guitar Davis! Who has become a powerful and important part of the blues with the great potentials of becoming part of history before his time..Eric is a very emotional performer that has the natural ability to command attention from his audience,with every soulful note he cleverly sings accompanied by very intense guitar notes thats definietly lets you know that this guy is theReal Deal In 2007 Eric debuts with his first C.D titled:Here Comes Trouble!Which has sold over 15,000 copies world wideSince Erics debut in 2007 Eric has Toured Europe 3 times with The Luca Giordono Band in cities such as
Italy,Rome,Milan,Pescara.Naples.just to name a fewEric has also been to Countries such as Lithuania,Lativa,..In which Eric has now become a International Demand.Eric can be found in Chicago playing the Hottest Blues clubs such as Buddy Guys Legends,Blues On Halsted,The Kingston Mines and The House Of Blues,when hes not on the road touring where he frequently plays Indiana.Ohio,Tennessee,Minnessota,Missouri,Michigan,,,to name a fewErics much anticipated new C.DThe Days Of My Lifewill be out Spring of 2011.Eric has also shared the stage with Greats such as Buddy Guy,B.B King,Tyrone Davis,CoCo Taylor,Billy Branch,Ronnie Baker Brooks,Big James and The Chicago Playboys,Little Ed and the Blues Imperials,Booker T and The MGs,Lefty Dizz,Chico Banks,Lurrie Bell,Nick Moss and many many more.Eric truly deserves the right to be considered one of the remaining roots from the treeA Show Not To Miss!