CHICAGO BLUES GUIDE

 HOT SHOWS December 2011

Dec. 22: Jimmy Burns CD release party at Legends, Chicago.  Jimmy Burns co-produced his new CD with Dave Herrero for his own indie label. The title, track "Stuck In The Middle" is Jimmy's soulful take on the Gerry Rafferty '70s hit. Jimmy adds his velvet pipes, emotive guitar and versatile style to delicious covers of The Beatles, John Hiatt and Foreigner, along with fantastic new songs. photo: Jennifer Noble

Dec. 20: Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire at House of Blues, Chgo.

Dec. 21: Big Ray & Chicago's Most Wanted Pro Jam at B.L.U.E.S., Chgo.

Guy King at Pete Miller's, Evanston, IL

Dec. 22: Jimmy Burns CD release party at Legends, Chgo.

Tom Holland Band at Shaw's, Chgo.

Dec. 23-24: Dave Weld at Pete Miller's Wheeling, IL

Dec. 23: Billy Flynn & Friends Christmas Party at Smoke Daddy, Chgo.

Toronzo Cannon w/ Claudette Miller at Lee's Unleaded Blues, Chgo.

Joel Patterson & Modern Sounds at Nick's Beer Garden, Chgo.

Windy City Rev-Ups at Blues Bar, Mt. Prospect, IL

Donna Herula at Lovell's, Lake Forest, IL

Charlie Love with Demetria Taylor at Blue Chicago, Chgo.

Chasing Mojo w/ Pistol Pete at Harlem Ave. Lounge, Berwyn, IL

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