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Gig Notes Ed #25 – TBone Hamilton Band at Ka’ Tiki
Saturday, December 9th, 2023 Gig Notes Ed # 25 TBone Hamilton Band at Ka' Tiki Tonight, man, it was an unbelievable night. The energy level was super high as our friend Ed Ludwig filled in for our regular saxophone player, Eric Mullins. He did a great job stepping in...
Gig Notes Ed # 24 TBone Hamilton Band at the Haus
Saturday July 29th 2023 Gig Notes Ed # 24 TBone Hamilton Band at the Haus I always seem to connect with other small business owners, and this venue is no exception. Rhonda and her family have taken the brave step of running this coffeehouse and expanding it to include...
Gig Notes Ed # 23 The TBone Hamilton Band live at H’ours Creole
Saturday June 3rd 2023 Gig Notes Ed # 23 The TBone Hamilton Band summer time at H'ours Creole As we enter into the summer here in Florida we just finished another great gig at our house gig at ours Creole in Tarpon Springs. I had the full band there. all four of us...
Gig Notes Ed # 22 The TBone Hamilton Band returns to Ka’ Tiki
Thursday December 8th 2022 Gig Notes Ed # 22 The TBone Hamilton Band returns to Ka’ Tiki Tonight the four piece returned to Ka' Tiki. I realized I’ve been playing this place for 30 years of my life starting with the late great Deacon Fuller. As usual at the Ka' Tiki,...
Gig Notes Ed # 21 The TBone Hamilton Band live at H’ours
The TBone Hamilton Band Saturday September 3rd 2022 The TBone Hamilton Band live at H'ours We were playing our standing house gig at H'ours Creole in Tarpon Springs in the middle of Labor Day weekend. As usual the unpredictable weather postponed our start because we...
Gig Notes Ed # 20 The TBone Hamilton Band debut At Bauser’s
The TBone Hamilton Band Friday September 2nd 2022 The TBone Hamilton Band debuts at Bauser's TBone Hamilton band debuts a Bauser's in Dunedin. Tonight was a good gig because we were able to really tear it up in an air-conditioned environment. First set I did it like...
Gig Notes Ed # 19 The TBone Hamilton Band 2 shows in 24 hours!
The TBone Hamilton Band Friday & Saturday August 12 & 13th 2022 The TBone Hamilton Band plays H'ours Creole & Ka'Tiki We played two gigs within 24 hours. Our regular gig at H'ours Creole in Tarpon Springs FLA on Friday night.It was a good night of music the band...
Gig Notes Ed # 18 TBone Hamilton & the Big Easy Revue (mini edition) play Slate’s in Cape Coral for final show
TBone Hamilton & the Big Easy Revue (mini edition) Friday June, 29th 2022 TBone Hamilton & the Big Easy Revue (mini edition) play Slate's in Cape Coral for the last time.Tonight‘s gig was a bittersweet one I believe for all of us. It was our last night playing at...
Gig Notes Ed # 17 TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars at H’ours Creole
The TBone Hamilton Band Friday June, 10th 2022 The TBone Hamilton band played H'ours Creole. On Friday, June 10th, 2022. The TBone Hamilton band played at H'ours Creole tonight. I am Transitioning back to the band name The TBone Hamilton band It was another great...
Gig Notes Ed # 16 TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars at Ka’Tiki
TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars Friday June, 3rd 2022 TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars played Ka'Tiki. This was a last-minute gig as I noticed on Facebook they were looking for a band due to a cancellation. When it’s less than eight hours from a gig, it’s...
Gig Notes Ed # 15 TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars at H’ours Creole
TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars Saturday, May 21st 2022 TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars played H'ours Creole for our l3rd Saturday of the month house gig. As with Florida, we’re always concerned about the weather in the rain when you play outside. But...
Gig Notes Ed # 14 TBone Hamilton & Blues All Stars at H’ours Creole
TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars Saturday, March 19th 2022 Another good night of blues at H’ours Creole in Tarpon Springs with TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars. The band continues to get tighter. We scheduled a rehearsal coming up that everyone’s looking...
Gig Notes Ed # 13 TBone Hamilton & Blues All Stars at H’ours Creole
TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars Friday, March 11th 2022 We played at H’ours Creole in Tarpon Springs. Eric Elsner, our regular drummer couldn’t make the gig tonight as he was filling in with my other friend Charlie Morris. So I got Dennis McCarthy to play drums...
Gig Notes Ed # 12 TBone Hamilton & Blues All Stars at H’ours Creole
photo: TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars Live at H'ours Creole Saturday March 5th, 2022 TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars Live at H'ours Creole. We were experiencing record temperatures 89-90° but the good news was...
Gig Notes Edition # 11 -TBone Hamilton Big Easy Revue plays Fat Tuesday in St. Petersburg FL
photo: TBone Hamilton's Big Easy Revue March 1st 2022TBone Hamilton's Big Easy Revue plays Fat Tuesday in St. Petersburg FL On March 1st 2022 The band was hired again to play the 3 Daughters Brewery for a second time for Fat Tuesday. This was a crawfish boil and...
Gig Notes Edition #10 – TBone Hamilton‘s Big Easy Revue playing at Dunedin Mardi Gras 2022
photo: TBone Hamilton's Big Easy Revue February 26, 2022TBone Hamilton‘s Big Easy Revue playing at Dunedin Mardi Gras 2022. We were supposed to start at 8 PM, right after the parade, but the parade kept going on, and on, and on, and we didn’t start till like 8:20pm....
Gig Notes Ed # 9 TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars Live at Ka’Tiki
photo: TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars Live at Ka'Tiki Saturday, February 18, 2022 TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars Live at Ka'Tiki on Sunset Beach in Florida. The weather has been warm in Florida. Then on this day,...
Gig Notes Ed # 8 TBone Hamilton’s Big Easy Mini Revue Live at Slate’s
TBone Hamilton's Big Easy Mini Revue Live at Slate's Wednesday, February 16th, 2022. TBone Hamilton's Big Easy Mini Revue Live at Slate's playing one of our house gigs. The weather turned really nice here in Florida and a pleasant evening. The customers are really...
Gig Notes Ed # 7 TBone Hamilton & Blues All Stars at H’ours Creole
photo: TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars Live at H'ours Creole Friday, February 11th, 2022.TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars Live played at H'ours Creole tonight. This is my core band of the All-Stars. The weather was...
Gig Notes Ed # 6 TBone Hamilton’s Big Easy Revue Mini Edition play Slate’s
Friday, January 28, 2022 TBone Hamilton's Big Easy Revue Mini Edition play Slate’s in Cape Coral The band had a rise to the challenge and play at low volume since we’re playing in a restaurant. The cool thing that starting to happen is we’re developing a following...
Gig Notes Edition #5 -TBone Hamilton‘s & the Blues All Stars in Tarpon Springs
Janaury 22, 2022TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars in Tarpon Springs. TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars playing an H'ours Creole Tarpon Springs. This was a fill date we weren’t supposed to do it, but one of the band's member got sick and Doug asked us to cover...
Gig Notes Ed # 4 TBone Hamilton’s Big Easy Revue play Slate’s
Tonight (1/19/2022) TBone Hamilton’s Big Easy Revue Mini Edition performed at Slate's in Cape Coral Florida. We got a warning in the beginning of the night from management to keep the volume down. It’s a tough room to play. It’s like a rectangle and we’re playing in a...
Gig Notes Ed # 3 TBone Hamilton and the Blues All-Stars live at Ka’tiki
photo: TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars Live at Ka'Tiki On Sunday, January 16, 2022 TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars just finished an afternoon gig at Ka tiki on Sunset Beach, treasure Island Florida. A weather blast...
Gig Notes Ed # 2 – TBone Hamilton and the Blues All-Stars played at H’ours Creole
photo: TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars TBone Hamilton and the Blues All Stars playing at H'ours Creole January 15th 2022 TBone Hamilton and the blues All-Stars played at H’ours Creole. The whole band was back tonight at full strength. We have been playing...
Gig Notes Ed # 1 – TBone Hamilton and the Blues All-Stars played at H’ours Creole
photo: Bryan Lee's Six String Therapy January 14, 2022 TBone Hamilton and the Blues All-Stars played H’ours Creole tonight. Bob Menzies was on drums, Jon Puhl on guitar, TBone Hamilton on bass, and Eric Mullins on tenor. We played three swinging sets of blues outside...
Gig Notes – TBone Hamilton notes from the road
Hey Friends I decided to document some of my gigs - post gig. So driving home I will dictate off the top of my head. I thought it could be a cool glimpse into what we do and why do it. Enjoy!