FLORENCE-The Muscle Shoals All Stars will play the headlining show at the Vancouver Island MusicFest in Courtenay, British Columbia on July 13th. Before leaving for Canada, the band will premier the show on Tuesday, July 9th at 7:00 PM at the Marriott Conference Center in Florence. Tickets for the Florence show are available at Mefford Jewelers in downtown Florence and online at Eventbrite.com.
The Muscle Shoals Allstars include David Hood of the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section (aka the Swampers), Clayton Ivey of the Fame Gang, Will McFarlane, Harvey Thompson Jr., The Shoals Sisters, a four piece horn section as well as featured guest vocalists Carla Russell (Kozmic Mama), Jimmy Hall (Wet Willie, Jeff Beck), Billy Swan (“I Can Help”), Buzz Cason (“Everlasting Love”) and Tommy Talton (Cowboy, Gregg Allman) with arrangements by Charles Rose of the Muscle Shoals Horns. The project is led by Andreas Werner of Crazy Chester Records. Judy Hood is the driving force behind the Florence show. Sweet Tree Productions will handle sound and light.
Vancouver Island MusicFest website: www.islandmusicfest.com
Media Release/Andreas Werner/Crazy Chester Records
