Bruce Katz Band – $10

Bruce Katz is a legendary keyboardist (Hammond B3 and piano) who has released 12 CDs as a leader and has appeared on over 80 other CDs with the likes of John Hammond, Delbert McClinton, Ronnie Earl, Butch Trucks, Arlen Roth, Duke Robillard, Little Milton, Mighty Sam McClain, David “Fathead” Newman, and, many others. He has also had a strong musical connection with the Allman Brothers Band, having been a member of Gregg Allman’s band for six years (2007-2013), Jaimoe’s Jasssz Band (2010-2015), Butch Trucks’s Freight Train Band (2015-2017) and Les Brers. Bruce also occasionally toured with the Allman Brothers as well. He is a seven-time BMA nominee for the “Pinetop Perkins Piano Player of the Year” award, which is the equivalent of the “Blues Grammys”. His solo piano recording Solo Ride was a BMA nominee for “Acoustic Album of the Year” in 2020. He was also nominated by Living Blues Magazine for “Outstanding Musician (Keyboard)” award in 2015 and 2019. He won the 2019 BMA for “Best Acoustic Album” for Journeys to the Heart of the Blues, recorded with Joe Louis Walker and Giles Robson.