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September 23, 2006 03:14 PM PDT

Francine Calo has been playing & singing the blues for 30 plus years ... working with husband/guitarist Paul and with their old friend, "The Shuffle King" John Hoik on drums...this trio has groove to spare...their live shows have been lighting up clubs in the New England area ..... a winner in the Battle of the Blues Bands in '98' ....they've appeared with artists Sarah Brown, Shemekia Copeland, J.Geils, Magic Dick & Bluestime, Mose Allison, Bruce Katz,Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, and The Nighthawks....

Fronted by powerhouse singer/bassist Francine Calo, this well seasoned trio will take you on a real soul journey......
They seamlessly move from torchy ballads to traditional chicago styles to flat out butt rockin' texas roadhouse blues and more....
With husband Paul Calo, powerful singer in his own right, on lead guitar, and rock solid drumming by The very funky Harley Walker, this band will inspire and move you.
Hop on the blues train with the Francine Calo Band......and enjoy the ride !

http://www.garageband.com/artist/FrancineCalo

Podcast Summary

Supporting the classic Blues and the modern day heros of music. Join me as we go back into time and relive the the era that set the nation and time to what it is today.While we showcase The old time greats and current sounds of today. Join me as we bring the past to the present.