Blues America 51 - Damn Right Blues Band

Published: June 9, 2016, 10:52 p.m.

The Damn Right Blues Band is a motley crew of talented Chicago Blues veterans who have been the touring band for 7-time Grammy award-winning blues legend Buddy Guy for well over a decade. The band features Ric Jaz Hall (rhythm guitar), Marty Sammon (piano), Orlando Wright (bass), Tim Awesome Austin (drums) and Chris Bynum (guitar tech). Ric Hall performed with Albert King, the Dells and Phil Guy. Marty Sammon has released a few albums and performed with L.V. Banks, Eddie C. Campbell, Otis Rush and Phil Guy. Tim Austin has lengthy history as a session musician and has performed with the Staple Singers, Mavis Staples and Phil Guy.