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Local Artist Series: Wake Up Mama - An Allman Brothers Tribute

January 5, 2026 7:00 pm

Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Experience the iconic sounds of the Allman Brothers Band as the tribute band Wake Up Mama takes the stage at Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club in Portsmouth, NH. This all-star group of musicians faithfully recreates the southern rock legends' most beloved songs, including 'Whipping Post,' 'Jessica,' and 'In Memory of Elizabeth Reed.'

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Why We Like It

  • Wake Up Mama has built a loyal following by regularly selling out shows across New England.
  • The band features an impressive lineup of seasoned musicians who capture the Allman Brothers' signature sound.
  • Fans can look forward to a high-energy performance of the Allman Brothers' greatest hits.

Who Should Attend

This event is a must-attend for Allman Brothers fans and lovers of classic southern rock music. It's also a great opportunity for those new to the band's iconic sound to discover their timeless tunes.

In the Spotlight

Wake Up Mama

A tribute band founded in 2022 in Portland, Maine, dedicated to faithfully recreating the music of the Allman Brothers Band.

Max Sullivan

Slide guitar and vocals for Wake Up Mama.

Tom Douglas

Guitar and vocals for Wake Up Mama.

About the Venue

Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club

A vibrant music venue in downtown Portsmouth, NH, offering an intimate setting and excellent sightlines for concertgoers.

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