Zambifest 2004 A tribute and benefit concert for Ricky Keller. Proceeds from the sale of this compilation are being donated by all of the bands to the Ricky Keller Foundation. More information here.
Care to see an interior monologue and you have some time to kill ? Read Adam's bLog.
Thanks to JustPrinting, the new DEAD DOG T-shirts have arrived and are available at all KJ shows! For more info, please talk with Uhler. Hello Northeastern Friends ! King Johnson had a great tour in August 2004 to Washington DC, Rehoboth Beach DE, Teaneck NJ, Bridgeville PA, Cleveland OH, South Norwalk CT, Erie PA, and New York City NY. MOON MOUNTAIN MUSIC FESTIVAL photos by VINCENT TSENG are here.
If you like triggerfish (many other fine entrees too) and good music then you will want to visit Destin Florida's own Funky Blues Shack where King Johnson recently tore the roof off the sucka' (metaphorically speaking of course).
King Johnson recently performed in Warsaw Indiana, the boyhood home of KJ bassist Chris Long. The opening band at Homer's Hideaway was the Mad Cowboys.
Thank you new fans and "long-time fans" for a wonderful night at the Macon Cherry Blossom Festival. KJ sends a shout-out to Roosevelt of the Lee Boys who recently jammed with the band in Ft. Lauderdale and also to Russell of the Bamboo Room who sat in on New Year's Eve in Lake Worth, Florida. Special thanks to Tom and all the good folks at Jupiter Florida's Blue Note Cafe. Stay tuned for the KJ DVD from Hoydog, Inc. King Johnson signs with Landslide Records ATLANTA, GEORGIA – Landslide Records, the Atlanta-based independent record label dedicated to releasing the best in roots oriented rock, blues, jazz, swing and rockabilly, is pleased to announce that it has signed acclaimed funk 'n' soul rockers King Johnson and will be... (read more)
KJ T-shirts and tank tops now available in various colors ! (more info here)
KJ is proud to be part of the Music2Gift collection, a rich landscape of independent labels from eclectic venues that has given birth to some of today’s finest performers.
'Hot Fish Laundry Mat' is now available for download via
Landslide Records digital download portal. Get entire albums or pick and choose tracks from several artists.
MARCH 19. KJ returned to Atlanta Monday from magnific Montana, Utah,
Colorado and Texas, (thanks Drew Scott
for opening the shows), and now heads for Key West
Florida. [tour details]
January 6. Congratulations to Marcus and Lisa whose son was born in Atlanta's Piedmont Hospital, Samuel James weighing in at 7 pounds 15.9 ounces and 20 3/4 inches in length. [ photos:newborn and 1 yr. old and 2 1/2 yr. old swimming! ]
Oliver Wood and Chris Wood at the Roxy Theatre in Atlanta, GA.
Their creative springs are as sweet and clear as mid-60s James Brown, early Allman Brothers and the Meters all flowing from a blues bedrock.
(Houston Press)
Sweat inducing blues funk throwdown.
(TV Guide)
Heady mix of Crescent City funk, gritty jazz and percolating boogie.
(Tallahassee Democrat)
Atlanta's funk and soul roadhouse rockers finally make an album that lives up to their live-performance skills.
(New York Post)
They kick major ass!
(Jambands Magazine)
Whiffs of the Meters, James Brown, Little Feat and Miles Davis...a groove supreme.
(Charlotte Observer)
(160 kbps, 44 kHz, stereo)
Greg Baba and Chris Uhler at the Double Door Inn in Charlotte, NC.