Martin McNeill plays with great guests every Wednesday at the Green Bottle, 1 Rectory Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2HA (upstairs at the Greedy Breakfast).
Doors open 7pm, music from 7.30pm. £7.50
Feb 11: REMI BANKLYN & FRANCA SHAW
A welcome return for Remi Banklyn, a young singer and guitarist with a remarkable feel for Chicago and Delta blues. Plus Franca on bass.
Feb 18: WEST WESTON & FRANCA SHAW
Always one of the most popular nights at the Green Bottle, harmonica star West Weston playing low-down dirty blues with Franca and Martin. The club was packed the last couple of times this all-star trio played.
Feb 25: DOM PIPKIN
Dom Pipkin is one of the world’s greatest exponents of New Orleans piano, according to Blues in Britain magazine. A dynamic and spontaneous performer, Dom delivers a powerful mix of boogie, jazz and rhythm’n’blues.
March 4: TIM HUSKISSON
Wonderful jazz pianist with a great feel for blues. Tim and Martin having been playing together for many years, in band and duo format.
March 11: TIM AVES
Singer/harmonica player/guitarist Tim Aves is frontman of the bands Leaving Trunk and Automatic Slim
March 18: CONNOR SELBY
Soulful singer, guitarist and songwriter Connor has won numerous awards, including young artist of the year three years in a row in the UK Blues Awards. Connor is promoting his second album on the prestigious Provogue label, The Truth Comes Out Eventually. His previous release was names blues record of the year by Mojo magazine.
MARTIN McNEILL 