JamBase | LAST WALTZ GETS DIRTY
Dwayne Jenkings  |  by www.jambase.com. All rights reserved. 14.03 | 17:57
JamBase | LAST WALTZ GETS DIRTY

LAST WALTZ GETS DIRTY kicks off a nationwide spring tour at The State Theatre in Falls Church VA with special guests Capricorn Recording Legend , founder of the band Cowboy and studio guitarist with and . Also guest starring the incomparable from who has relocated to Falls Church after Hurricane Katrina. Also appearing is Greg Hester, the astounding vocalist of The Van Morrison Review.

Doug Wanamaker from the Virginia based lends his considerable talents to this special event. Opening the show is Charlottesville's answer to young country rock, , who are fresh off a sell out performance at the Knitting Factory in NYC. hand, and he readily admits it.

The affable organizer and front man of The Last Waltz Ensemble laughs as he marvels at a year that has seen the band go from friendly jam session status to full-fledged national touring act. "I thought we could have a great yearly event in Atlanta with The Last Waltz Ensemble. You know, get a few friends together during the holidays and do a yearly tribute to the music of The Band.

Now it looks like there is a demand for this material and this show in other like-minded places. Four hundred people showed up at the Georgia Theatre in Athens a couple of months ago and our Smith's show in Atlanta drew three hundred. It's just amazing and surprising and so much fun.

" Adding to the adventurous spirit of fun, The Last Waltz boasts an incredible regular line (Gloer and Mark Kramer share guitars and vocals, Eric Reed plays bass, Kevin Rutschman on drums, keyboardists Jason Fuller and Dan Seifert) as well as special guests. Slide master Benji Shanks of and pianist Tony G are two of the band's semi regular members.

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