Phil Wiggins & George Kilby Jr. Trio at Baur’s Listening Lounge | Feb. 20

Experience a stellar evening of authentic Blues at Baur’s featuring harmonica master Phil Wiggins with guitarist George Kilby Jr on Saturday, Feburary 20 at 9pm at Baur’s Listening Lounge. Jointly presented by Colorado Blues Society and Music Appreciation Society, this acoustic performance by the Wiggins & Kilby Blues Trio will be a concert to treasure as these revered players deliver the down-to-earth lyrics of modern day Country Blues along with traditional tunes. Blues harp master Phil Wiggins and the finger picking guitar playing of George Kilby.  along with bassist Andy Calder are appearing exclusively at Baur’s Listening Lounge in Denver for this very special Saturday night.

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On their Colorado tour, Wiggins and Kilby are also holding performance lectures for high school students in Aspen and Denver.  Their topic: “Racism, Reconciliation and the Blues.”  

In their interview on “First Take with Lando and Chavis” (posted below), the blues duo described how they arrived at the message of brotherhood through music.  ”The music IS the story we’re telling,” said Wiggins.

interview with George Kilby, Jr. and Phil Wiggins, music by Pinetop Perkins, Cephas and Wiggins, and Kilby and Wiggins

Music on this feature: Pinetop Perkins title track, “Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie,” Cephas and Wiggins, “Meeting the Mule” from the CD Homemade, and “You Never See the Hand Throw the Stone” on Kilby’s CD Six Pack.