BARRELHOUSE CHUCK
Genres: Blues, Boogie Woogie Piano • United States

Barrelhouse Chuck recieved the 2014 Living Blues Magazine Critics Poll Award for "Most Outstanding Musician" (Keyboards), 2010 Grammy Award nominee, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016 Blues Music Awards, Pinetop Perkins Piano Player of the Year nominee. Barrelhouse Chuck is the only Chicago blues pianist to have studied under Pinetop Perkins, Sunnyland Slim, Blind John Davis, Detroit Junior and Little Brother Montgomery. Barrelhouse Chuck draws on this distinguished lineage to create a blues, boogie-woogie and barrelhouse piano style, that places him at the forefront of this celebrated tradition. Barrelhouse Chuck was asked by Kim Wilson to join with members of the "Cadillac Records Band" to be the piano player for Howlin For Hubert: A Concert to Benefit the Jazz Foundation of America at The Apollo Theater in New York. February 24, 2012.The House Band included: Willie Weeks - Electric Bass, Larry "The Mole" Taylor- Standup Bass, Barrelhouse Chuck Goering- Upright piano, Billy read more...