of Music at El Dorado County Fair
Saturday’s Lineup Bad Moon Rising captivates audiences with show stopping performances nationwide, captures the spirit that is Creedence Clearwater Revival. Whether you’re a fan of rock, country folk, or rhythm & blues, CCR had it all and “Bad Moon Rising” delivers Saturday night!
When JasonWeeks isn’t performing with his group, progressive pop/rock band Juliet Company, he plays solo or as half of a duo. He’s known for his originals and covers that span all the decades from the 60s to today. Tom Kent, singer/songwriter/guitar, and Jay Cavileer, harmonica, lead the band, Kent & Cavileer with Loose Gravel playing Americana roots, rock, country and blues. Tom’s first CD, Songs around the Digital Campfire, was released in 2016. He is presently recording a follow-up, Songs from the Motherlode and Other Tales. In February 2019, two of his songs were included in the first ever Song Book of Amador and Calaveras Counties. Hipper than Hip Horn Band is comprised of some of Northern California’s finest musicians, a diverse group of seasoned professionals with musical collaborations and friendships spanning more than four decades. This versatile twelve-piece ensemble delivers the goods, industrial-strength funk with a healthy dose of classic and modern R&B, stellar vocals, a powerful horn line and an infectious groove that makes it impossible to sit still. So, get hip, Hipper than Hip! One-Leg Chuck is a Sacramento artist creat- ing original alternative, rock and reggae music for your enjoyment. California Creedence is committed to performing classic hits as you originally heard them. Both bands play on the Red Hawk Stage. Check the schedule on pages 32-33 for band schedules and more.
of Accordion Soul. Rooted in his French- Creole heritage, Thierry’s music celebrates his background while integrating funk and R&B elements. Featuring the accordion as an upbeat, rhythmic instrument that sounds equally at home in a New Orleans church gathering or on the dance floor. Experience his Zydeco Magic. Amanda Fagan is an old soul in a 15-year- old’s body. Her songs reflect the depth of her thoughts, but also reflect reflect her humor. She has a passion for the ukulele and is the quintessential example of someone who loves life. A freshman in high school, she goes to church on Sundays, and band on Mondays. She has had one of her songs “Middle School” played on the radio. She is currently scheduled to perform at LPS Con in Las Vegas this month and will be auditioning for The Voice right after our Fair. Bruce Guynn & Big Rain like to call our music “Redwood Coast Sound.” It is a breezy blend of soulful rock, country rock, blues, R&B, and roots. The music Bruce The Herald
The David Perez Band
The David Perez Band is a five-generation family band performing popular long-standing and current hits that everyone knows and loves. Originally from West Texas with several records and a few #1 hits along the way. We have been inducted into the Tejano Hall of Fame as well as being recognized by many organizations, most recently the MAMA award winner for Best Latin Band. Covering Latin Pop/Rock, Cumbia, Tex-Mex, Salsa, Tejano, Reggaetón—we keep the crowd dancing. Rachel Steele and her band Road 88 have opened for Alabama, Wynona, The Oak Ridge Boys, Trace Adkins, Joe Nichols, Marshall Tucker Band, Brad Paisley plus more. From the soft ballads to the rocking country, Road 88 always delivers. This energy driven classic rock and blues band, Cartunes will drive you to get up and dance all night! Music That Drives You.
writes and the many classics and artists they cover are from many influences, cultures, and decades. The message is simple. We can make life
better for all by bringing people together, listening to their stories, and staying in touch with our humanity. The Herald is a folk/country band from northern California comprised of two brothers. A Herald performance is homegrown authentic with big sound and big heart. Original song writing that is every bit as inviting, charming, and thoughtful as it is playful, exciting, and relaxing. Sunny and The Black Pack specialize in unique renditions of popular songs as well as radio-ready originals. Sunny’s creativity and masterful piano skills gives him the tools to create incredible arrangements that breathe new life into classic songs. Sunny and The Black Pack is setting a new standard with their “modern day Ray Charles” sound.
Cartunes
California Creedence Band
Sunday’s Lineup The Legends of El Dorado – a number of local legends will take the Budweiser Community Stage on Sunday night, starting at 6:30. This gathering is a must-see for those who have grown up listening to these musicians play around town—and for those who have never had the pleasure—you’re in for a treat. Grammy-nominated accordionist Andre Thierry has become an international icon
Momma T & the Shaky Ground Band is a 5-6-piece variety cover band playing danceable R&B, blues, rock, and jazz sprinkled with a few original tunes. The band features tight professional musicianship and harmonies led by the soulful powerhouse vocals of Momma T. She is a dynamic, pure vocalist- the real deal. Her passion and soul shines through in every song. Shaky Ground will keep you on the dance floor while shifting from one sizzling groove to the next!
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