Calabash Blues & Boogie BandThe Calabash Blues & Boogie Band is a band from North Carolinasteeped in the musical tradition of roots music. The band’s guitarplayers are father and son , and the bassist and drummer are fatherand son, both sets carrying a long family musical tradition. MembersincludeCoopdaddy Tee – vocalBig Mann Jay – drumsThe Catfish – guitarB3 Barry – organ\u002FpianoPapa John – bass, vocalBlind Dog Bubba - guitarThe music is based largely on the Texas\u002FMississippi\u002FChicago blues ofthe 40’s & 50’’s, emulating such artists as Elmore James, Freddie King,Howlin’ Wolf, Albert King, and B. B. King just to name a few. Theyalso draw from more contemporary blues artists such as Eric Clapton,Robert Cray, and the Allman Brothers Band. It is a 6-member groupconsisting of 2 lead guitars, organ\u002Fpiano, bass, drums, and lead vocalist.The track, Dust My Broom, from their debut CD Total Coverage Bluesreached #26 on Professor John Hook’s syndicated radio show, Rhythm& Beach Top 40 and also reached #6 on his Roadhouse Blues & BoogieTop 40.