Tim Hain - matinee show
Tim Hain
Entry Requirements: 18+ after 7pm
Tim Hain with Jamside Up
"The Launch of "Tales Of Timeless Tim" - a new album from "The Van Morrison of 'Bleggae' (Blues Reggae) , as described by legendary producer Chris Kimsey (Rolling Stones, Jimmy Cliff etc) who mentored and mixed the tracks.
Featuring the band Jamside Up - top reggae musicians, plus blues harmonica giant Alan Glen, and the extraordinary singer/songwriter /guitarist Tim Hain, currently vying with Seasick Steve for the most "senior" career launch ever!"
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TIM HAIN is a compelling performer, singer, guitarist, songwriter and bandleader with roots in blues, reggae, and "all the great singer-songwriters." He has played over 1800 shows in the last 15 years, honing his songs and skills in the best possible way - in front of a live audience.
He has worked with the best on both sides of the Atlantic. In the US he wrote and jammed with legendary producer-drummer NARADA MICHAEL WALDEN, played with ZAKIYA HOOKER ( daughter of Blues Legend John Lee Hooker ) and former members of JEFFERSON STARSHIP ( PETE SEARS ) and QUICKSILVER ( ZERO ).
In the UK he has played guitar for top reggae artists including TYRONE TAYLOR ( "Cottage in Negril" ) ASWAD ( played on a TV theme song Tim wrote ) and jammed with guitar legend JEFF BECK. He also regularly plays with stalwarts of the British blues scene, such as ROBIN BIBI, PAPA GEORGE, and harmonica legend ALAN GLEN (Yardbirds, 9 Below Zero ) with whom he has released an album " GLENHAIN GOLD RESERVE. " He is known as “THE KING OF BLEGGAE” because of his infectious blend of blues and reggae.
He has two bands, JAMSIDE UP, who play a blend of blues and reggae, and THE LAGAVULINS, who perform whisky infused blues and host “Musical Masterclasses” for whisky lovers. THE LAGAVULINS features two other excellent singer - songwriters, Richard Lobb and Joe Cang, who write the hit “SHINE” for ASWAD. He is a prolific songwriter and has released six albums. www.boozenblues.co.uk
