Live Music at The Tennessee - Chris Birkett, Blair Packham special guest Maria Ryan & Chris Bennett
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Chris Birkett Producer-Artist-Song writer
Chris Birkett has been involved in producing, engineering, writing and playing music since the 1970s.
His collaborations have sold more than 100 million records world-wide over the last 30 years. He started his musical career as a guitarist for well-known Memphis artists: Rufus Thomas, Ann Peebles, Gene Knight and King Floyd.....
His first solo artist single "Where do we go from here", was included on the Polygram album One Voice One Love alongside other artists U2, Peter Gabriel, Dire Straits, Bob Marley, Tears for fears and Queen. The royalties for this song were donated to raise money for the CARE international charity for Africa. Chris is also the founder member of Cry Sisco (Affro Dizzi Act)........
Blair Packham - Juno Award Nominee of ‘80s band The Jitters (hit songs - Last of the Red Hot Fools and Til the Fever Breaks) - (singer/songwriter, guitarist) is performing his finely crafted tunes, The Toronto Star calls “superbly-crafted...tuneful, honest, sharp-witted, and performed with style and confidence” Blair has collaborated with many Canadian greats, including Ron Sexsmith. Blair co-hosts, In The Studio with Bob Reid.
Maria Ryan & Chris Bennett a Toronto based duo. With a mix of rock, roots, blues and a tiny splash of punk, they are often compared to Nick Cave, Patti Smith and late 60's era Rolling Stones. They play regularly around Toronto and enjoyed a successful tour of Ottawa, MTL and surrounding areas last summer.
