The Fabulous Thunderbirds
Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Fabulous Thunderbirds, a cornerstone of contemporary blues and blues rock, as they take the stage at Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club in Portsmouth, NH. Led by founding member Kim Wilson, the band will perform songs from their new album 'Struck Down' as well as classic hits like 'Tuff Enuff' and 'Wrap It Up.'
Why We Like It
- The Fabulous Thunderbirds have earned seven Grammy nominations and more than twenty Blues Music Award nominations over their storied 50-year career.
- The band's new album 'Struck Down' features nine original songs co-written by Kim Wilson and Hamilton bluesman Steve Strongman, plus a powerful cover of Memphis Minnie's 'Nothing in Rambling'.
- The album includes guest appearances from blues legends like Billy Gibbons, Bonnie Raitt, Taj Mahal, and Keb' Mo'.
Who Should Attend
This event is a must-attend for blues and blues rock fans, especially those who appreciate the Fabulous Thunderbirds' influential sound and long-standing legacy in the genre.
