Lol Goodman Band

Description

We are a hard working live Blues Rock band with over 5 hours of live material. We're NOT a heavy rock band, but play good quality Blues/ Rock in the style of Clapton, Allman Bros, John Mayer , Steely Dan , BB King et al
Prefer to play concert style shows with the audience wanting to listen to the music

Set-List

Originals : Album
SEARCHIN MAN BLUES wanna say
LIVE MY LIFE WITH THE BLUES wanna say
OLD BLACK DOG wanna say
OUTTA SIGHT OUTTA MIND tautology
COLOURS OF MY HEART wanna say
DON’T GO FISHING wanna say
SLOW DOWN scruddy
MISS LIZA scruddy
STREET ART scruddy
BEER IN MY HAND wanna say
GRIND ME DOWN scruddy
YOU ONLY USE ME old dogs
WATER wanna say
PRETTY MAMA new
SHOULD new
THE DANCER new
WOOPY BLUETIME new
WORK TO LIVE wanna say
APHA WOMAN new
CLOTHES ARE DRY (IN THE RAIN) ... new
DREAM RIDER new
STICK AROUND new
WE WERE FREE new
CHANGE MY MOOD wanna say
LAST DEEDS OF A DYING MAN tautology
SPEAK TO ME tautology
YOU INLY USE ME old dogs
TALES OF TEDDY BLACK BEAR wanna say
BLUES SESSIONS SONGSHEET – Covers only
1. BAD PENNY
2. BEFORE YOU ACCUSE ME
3. BELL BOTTOM BLUES
4. BLACK MAGIC WOMAN
5. BOOM BOOM
6. BORN UNDER A BAD SIGN
7. BULLFROG BLUES
8. CAN’T FIND MY WAY HOME
9. CHANGE IS GONNA COME
10. CROSSROADS
11. DAMN RIGHT I GOT THE BLUES
12. DIXIE CHICKEN
13. DUST MY BROOM
14. EVERYDAY I HAVE THE BLUES
15. EVERYBODY MUST GET STONED
16. FLOATING BRIDGE
17. GOT MY MOJO WORKING
18. GRAVITY
19. HALLELIJAH I LOVE HER SO
20. HARD TIMES
21. HOOCHIE COOCHIE MAN
22. I DON’T NEED NO DOCTOR
23. I’D RATHER GO BLIND
24. LITTLE WING
25. NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD
26. NOBODY KNOWS YOU WHEN YOU’RE DOWN AND OUT
27. ONE BOURBON, ONE SCOTCH, ONE BEER
28. RIVER OF TEARS
29. ROCK N ROLL HOOCHIE KOO
30. ROLLIN’ N TUMBLIN’
31. STORMY MONDAY
32. SWEET HOME CHICAGO
33. THAT’S HOW STRONG MY LOVE IS
34. THE HUNTER
35. THE SKY IS CRYING
36. THE THRILL IS GONE
37. WEREWOLVES OF LONDON
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Biography

The Lol Goodman Band are building a reputation as THE BAND to see on the blues circuit with four critically acclaimed albums.
- Just Wanna Say
- Tautology
- Old dogs ‘n’ licks
- Scruddy and The Healing Sun
‘Frequently talked about as the most original band on the road today, playing almost 100% original blues/ rock inspired material’.
LOL GOODMAN
Lol first picked up a guitar aged 10 and had started writing his own material by the time he was 14.
Aged 16 formed a band that was together for nearly 12 years. Travelling Man became a renowned band on the North East circuit.
Lol Go ... odman Band was formed in 2013 to much critical acclaim in the Blues
/Rock genre, quickly booking up their diary in the blues clubs and festivals in the UK, on the back of the catalogue of original material written by Lol.
With 4 Albums released to date, a Record deal with Right Track Records and a global distribution agreement with Universal, the Lol Goodman Band now move into the next chapter with the new album “Scruddy and the Healing Sun”.
JAMES ‘DOC’ HORROCKS
James started playing the guitar at age 15 in the (very) early 70’s.His first band, the ‘Wild Dog Blues Band’ morphed into prog rock band ‘Gollum’ all based around his hometown of Nottingham.
Playing was interrupted at 18 when he made the decision to pursue an ‘alternative ‘career choice of medicine. In the early 90’s like-minded friends encouraged a return to playing in public.
James “the Doc” undoubtedly is a walking encyclopaedia of ROCK knowledge – there literally is nothing he doesn’t know.
Rick Lacey
Rick Lacey is a highly regarded drummer and has a reputation as one of the finest Blues Drummers in the North West of the UK
He started playing live at 15 years of age and soon became known as a musician who could learn songs quickly and had a good groove and style. Tours with visiting artists from America reinforced his reputation.
He has been to Chicago and New Orleans to gig, learn more and improve his playing.
He has played percussion and drums for acts such as Curiosity Killed the Cat, Jason Donovan, Omar and Junior to name just a few.
Tony Nicholls
Tony is a piano/vocalist with 35 years of experience.
He started playing the piano at the age of 9 and turned professional at 20 years old. He studied at The London College of Music and was the resident Piano player at The Ritz in Manchester
He has played with artists such as Chris Farlowe and Norman Beaker He is a highly experienced and in-demand session musician for recording sessions
Paul Edgley
Tony Nicholls
Tony is a piano/vocalist with 35 years of experience.
He started playing the piano at the age of 9 and turned professional at 20 years old. He studied at The London College of Music and was the resident Piano player at The Ritz in Manchester
He has played with artists such as Chris Farlowe and Norman Beaker He is a highly experienced and in-demand session musician for recording sessions
Paul joined the Lol Goodman Band following a hugely successful career spanning over 30 years as a much sought after session musician.
Paul has played all over the world as a “Bassman for hire”, including long spells on the cruise ship circuit, and with International bands backing top named Artists.
He is a fluent sight reader and classically trained on Piano and Cello and is an extraordinary Bass player.
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Experience

This Band has played most of the UK Blues Clubs and Festivals ( Often as the headliner) - 12 Date tour of California in 2019 including the Canyon Venues, Arcadia Blues Club and the famous Whisky a Go Go
Highly experienced pro musicians each with over 35 yrs Live experience
Signed to Right Track Records with world wide distribution agreement with Universal
Frequently played sessions for Local BBC Radio stations
Release of third album, Just Wanna Say , was launched at a live show in Manchester to an invited Guest list and was played in full, live on BBC RADIO LANCASHIRE, including int ... erviews Read More

Suitable for

Concerts / Tours Cruise Ships Festival / Outdoor Event Social Club University / College Event

Meet the Act

This band started in 2013 when Lol was approached to form a line up to fill a gap for a festival. Playing all original material written by Lol, as a 3 piece, the 40 minute show went down a storm and we haven't looked back since
With some line up changes over the years, the band has constantly worked and now seeks to expand further
Three Band members, Paul Edgeley ( Bass) , Rick Lacey ( Drums) and Tony Nicholls ( Keyboards) have always worked as full time musicians; James "Doc" Horrocks ( Guitar) has played semi pro for over 35 yrs whilst following a career as a GP ; and Lol, Goodman ( Guita ... r, Vocals, Song Writer) played his first pro gig aged 14 yrs, played mainly semi pro with some session work whilst following a careeer ( which he hates) in Finance ! Read More