Welcome to the official members-only egroup for friends and fans of Queen Esther--the Southern-bred, Harlem-based, all-around harmelodic grrl. This is where you can find details on her self-released debut CD of Black Americana, "Talkin' Fishbowl Blues" (EL Recordings), available as of September, 2004.

You can also find: any scheduled theatrical performances and/or shows (including her one person show, "Queen Esther: Unemployed Superstar"); information on all other scheduled band performances and side projects (JC Hopkins Biggish Band, Ron Sunshine Full Swing, The 57th St. Blues Project, Elliot Sharp's Terraplane and last but not least, Hoosegow); and anything else that might happen along the way.

If you'd like to purchase the CD "Talkin' Fishbowl Blues" and you're in NYC:

Downtown Music Gallery (Bowery bet 2nd 3rd) 212 473 0043

if you're in Texas:

Waterloo Records Video (600A N. Lamar Austin, TX 78703) 512 474 2500

...and if you're online:

cdbaby.com

-- and over 43 digital download services, including iTunes, Napster and Rhapsody.

For more information: www.queen-esther.com