Sir Joe Quarterman and The Jezebel Sextet
Thursday 28th June, 8pm
Band on the Wall is delighted to welcome Sir Joe Quarterman, one of the true originals of funk and soul, performing and exclusive Manchester concert with the incredible funk powerhouse that is the Jezebel Sextet.
Sir Joe Quarterman is one of the USA’s most acclaimed Funk and Soul vocalists and with his band, Free Soul, released their single “(I Got) So Much Trouble on My Mind,” in 1973, a hard hitting groove with a social message which reached the R&B Top 30. Other chart hits include ‘In My Mind’, ‘The Way They Do My Life’, ‘Trouble With Trouble’, ‘Find Yourself’ and ‘Give Me Back My Freedom’.
Back in Europe by popular demand, Band on the Wall plays host to the Washington DC based singer for an exclusive Manchester date. It’s the real deal, characterised by social commentary lyrics, fat bass lines, soaring horns and relentless funky beats.
Win Tickets!
Simply answer the easy question below and send your answer to simon.webbon@bandonthewall.org by noon Monday 25th June with ‘Sir Joe Competition’ in subject line to win a pair of tickets to this great concert. Winners will be notified via email.
Question
In what year did Sir Joe Quarterman release ‘(I Got) So Much Trouble on My Mind’?