“To say that I am honoured to host this event, is an understatement….this is a fantastic charitable event and we will also remember Big Rude Jake Hiebert, as the...
Month: August 2022
Posted on January 9, 2022 by Rico Ferrara – Blues For A Big Town Blog, 2022 During the peak of his career in the mid 50’s Prima summed up his appeal in a Downbeat...
Media articles about the old Colonial Tavern in Toronto often fail to convey the kind of ambience and excitement of the place. “Recalling my six months’ employment there in...
Rico Ferrara – Blues Music Industry Specialist “I woke up this morning; I had the blues for a big town” – Sweet Sammy Myers I am very happy to...
Posted on June 19, 2022 by Rico Ferrara – Blues For A Big Town Blog “He’s my favourite Blues singer.” BB King “Bobby Bland was just the man…He had exceptional delivery and...