Hey all,
Here’s a copy of our Luck-E-Letter for May. Remember
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Cheers,
Carmen Getit
Luck-E-Letter May 2006: Steve Lucky & the Rhumba Bums
& More
Hello
everybody,
We just
got back from 5 shows on the East Coast where we had a ball! Lots
of musicians who’ve played in the Rhumba Bums over the years turned out
to sit in with the band at Swing 46 in
We’re
back in
And
this Friday we return with the full Steve Lucky & the Rhumba Bums to
Biscuits and Blues – we haven’t performed there since
October! Great food, awesome ambience, full bar! We love performing
at and seeing other artists at this great local venue.
Now stay
tuned for our upcoming shows!
STEVE
LUCKY & THE RHUMBA BUMS
Wednesday
May 3
(and
the first Wednesday of every Month)
Steppin'
Out Productions
9:00
- Midnight Dance Party w/ Steve Lucky & The
Rhumba Bums, $10
Dance Classes too, check www.SunnyvaleSwing.com
for details.
STEVE
& CARMEN SHOW (trio)
Thursday May 4
(first
Thursday of the month)
Cafe
Claude
7:30 - 10:30 pm
Venue Phone: 415.392.3515
No Cover charge. All Ages
STEVE
LUCKY & THE RHUMBA BUMS
Friday May 5
Biscuits & Blues
Club: (415) 292-2583. All Ages.
STEVE
& CARMEN SHOW (quartet)
Tuesday
May 9
River
Rock Casino
7
– 11 p.m. No cover.
3250
Highway 128
For general info: (707) 857-2777
STEVE
& CARMEN SHOW (quartet)
Friday
May 12
(quartet
with Sam Ospovat-drums & Seth Ford Young-bass)
Enrico's Sidewalk Cafe
504
Broadway at
8 pm
- midnight.
Venue: 415-982-6223. No cover.
STEVE
LUCKY & THE RHUMBA BUMS
Saturday May 13
Joe’s of
3707 Mt. Diablo Blvd.
Venue: 925-299-8807.
Showtime: 7 – 10 p.m.
No Cover Charge, Dinner, Full Bar.
Sunday May 14
Private engagement
STEVE
& CARMEN SHOW (quartet)
Tuesday
May 16
River
Rock Casino
7
– 11 p.m. No cover.
3250
Highway 128
For general info: (707) 857-2777
STEVE
LUCKY & THE RHUMBA BUMS
May
26-29
Friday
May 26
2:30 pm
Riverfront Refuge in Old
6 pm
Crest Theatre in Downtown
8:30
Saturday
May 27
11:30
am Firehouse Lot in Old
2:30
pm Turntable Junction in Old
Sunday
May 28
2:30
pm
5:30
pm West Sax Landing in
10 pm
Swing Dance Emporium in Downtown
Monday
May 29
12
noon Convention Center Hall in Downtown Sacramento
2:30
pm Way Station in
This
is a huge event with 100 bands from around the world. For more
information, visit their website at www.sacjazz.com or
call 916) 372-5277. This year, there will be a venue completely devoted
to swing dancing, including a competition culminating in finals on Saturday
night at 6:00 p.m. with what I’ve heard is a $1000 first prize.
Saturday
May 27 at night
Private
engagement
Cancelled:
June
1: SLRB @ Gordon Biersch 10th Anniversary Party,
STEVE
LUCKY & THE RHUMBA BUMS
Saturday
June 3
Wild
Iris Folk Festival
Performing
at the evening dance at 8:30 pm
Questions:
contact Bruce at (707) 895-3589 or info@.... If
you wish to purchase your tickets by phone,
please contact Margaret at (707) 895-2825. Tickets available on their
website. There are jam sessions, performers all day, workshops, and band
scrambles. Camping available on-site. Special childrens events,
artist/vendors exhibiting, food, beer, wine.
STEVE
LUCKY & THE RHUMBA BUMS
Wednesday
June 7
Steppin’
Out
(and
the first Wednesday of every Month)
9:00
- Midnight Dance Party w/ Steve Lucky & The
Rhumba Bums, $10
Dance Classes too, check www.SunnyvaleSwing.com
for details.
STEVE
LUCKY & THE RHUMBA BUMS
Thursday
June 8
6 pm
– 7:30 pm, Free!
STEVE
LUCKY & THE RHUMBA BUMS
Friday June 9
Biscuits
& Blues
Club: (415) 292-2583. All Ages.
STEVE
LUCKY & THE RHUMBA BUMS
Sunday
June 11
Flower
& Food Festival
Larkspur,
CA
4:30
pm
Coming
Up…
June
15: Steve Lucky & Carmen Getit Show @ Café Claude, SF CA
June
17: SLRB @
June
18: SLRB @
June
18: SLRB @ The
Mid-West
Dates TBA June 22ish – July 6ish
July
7: SLRB @ Mid-Town Stomp,
July
12-14: SLRB @
July
20: SLRB @ Downtown
July
23: SLRB@ Concerts in the Park,
July
27: Carmen Getit! @ Biscuits & Blues,
August
4: SLRB @ Black Oak Casino,
August
12: SLRB @ 7th Annual Concert in the Hills,
August
19: SLRB @ Music In the Park,
August
26: SLRB @ Bodega Fish Festival,
August
27: SLRB @
October
7: SLRB @ Oktoberfest, Twain
October
22: SLRB @
October
28: SLRB @ Biscuits & Blues, SF CA
Weblinks
for most shows are on our website.
Cheers!
Miss
Carmen Getit & Steve Lucky
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Pick
up a copy of Steve Lucky & the Rhumba Bums "Come Out Swingin'!"
on
Rumpus Records, product number RR-65902. ( **** 4 stars in DownBeat
Magazine and Blues Access magazine.) And Steve Lucky has an earlier release
with his
Stay tuned for our next release, "Some Like It Hot" currently in the
works.
"STEVE LUCKY & THE RHUMBA BUMS" deliver '40s & '50s-style
jumpin' R & B,
blues
and swing and lots of original tunes featuring Steve Lucky on piano &
vocals,
Miss
Carmen Getit on guitar & vocals, Scott Edog Petersen and Doug Rowan
on baritone, tenor & alto saxophones, upright bass and drums.(sextet)
"CARMEN GETIT!", the band, is a quartet featuring Miss Getit on lead
vocals
and lead guitar, Steve Lucky on piano and vocals, Lukas Vesely on upright bass
and a
drummer. Original songs and covers in the '50s - '60s roots R & B and
blues
traditions .
The "STEVE & CARMEN SHOW" is a duet (unless due-ly noted)
featuring Miss
Getit on vocals and guitar, and Steve Lucky on piano and vocals, performing
original songs and covers from the '20s - '60s in the roots R & B, blues
and
jazz traditions. The quartet version features bass &
drums.
Steve Lucky's "HAMMOND CHEESE COMBO" is a quartet featuring Lucky on
the
Hammond B3 organ,Miss Carmen Getit on guitar, Scott Edog Petersen
on tenor saxophone,
and
drums cookin' up original songs in the groovy soul-jazz tradition & kooky
'60s sounds.
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