FreeFolk / RootsRockPop
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LIVE IN THE FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR:AMY LAVERE & WILL SEXTON!Amy LaVere is an acclaimed Memphis based artist, writer, bass player and troubadour. Thedark and charming writer has released seven critically acclaimed solo recordings and hasanother on the way. She has been awarded Four Stars in Mojo Magazine, critical acclaim fromNPRs Robert Siegel, rave reviews from No Depression, American Songwriter Magazine andmore. LaVeres storytelling and songwriting is barbed and sharp, a cutting contrast to her sweetsoprano vocals and smooth, percussive upright bass playing.She has collaborated on recordings with many other artists across the Americana landscape.Notable collaborations include works with The Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Luther Dickinson,Todd Snider, Valerie June, Sea Sick Steve, and Johnny Dowd. She has performed in venues aswide ranging as St Andrews Hall in London to famed Memphis dive bar Earnestine andHazels. LaVere performs with guitarist and collaborator Will Sexton who has grown into askilled musical polymath: an esteemed writer, producer, session player and solo artist with astring of acclaimed LPs to his credit. Sextons seasoned guitar playing and velvet vocals are asuperb fit to LaVeres distinctive talent. Amy and Will are among the finest musical craftsmenand performers in the Americana genre. Their spellbinding show is incomparable, somethingyou must see for yourself.FREE SHOW! Click Book Now to reserve a table. We always leave room for walk-ins so if you cant find a reservation, dont sweat it, cmon over!Grab dinner from BABYGOLD BARBECUE***PARKING***There is rather limited street parking in the area, we recommend arriving by rideshare, bicycle, or rickshaw. ***AGE RESTRICTIONS***ALL AGES
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