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EIGHT TO THE BAR HAS TURNED 50 YEARS OLD LAST YEAR (2025)! WE HAVE HAD 4 WONDERFUL 50TH ANNIVERSARY/75ERS REUNION SHOWS AT THE KNICK (WESTERLY, RI) IN MAY, THE LITCHFIELD (CT) COMMUNITY CENTER IN JULY, TOAD'S PLACE ON AUGUST 28, AND “THE KATE” IN OLD SAYBROOK, CT.
FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO DON'T GO BACK THAT FAR WITH US, ETTB STARTED OUT IN 1975 AS AN 8-PIECE WESTERN SWING BAND WITH A PEDAL STEEL GUITAR, A FEMALE VOCAL TRIO, AND A GREAT MALE LEAD VOCALIST. THIS LINEUP SPENT THE LAST SEVERAL MONTHS RECORDING A CD OF ALL THE SONGS WE USED TO PLAY BACK IN THE SEVENTIES WHEN WE STARTED OUT. THIS SPECIAL LIMITED-RELEASE CD ("EIGHT TO THE BAR- THE WILD WESTER YEARS") WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT SHOWS AND YOU CAN ORDER ONE FROM US FOR ONLY $15.00 WHILE THEY LAST; (WE HAVE LESS THAN 20 LEFT RIGHT NOW). YOU CAN CALL US AT 203-484-4749 OR EMAIL US AT ETTB2@COMCAST.NET..
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Our latest CD, "The Light Fantastic" is out! This is our 13th CD! You can collect 'em all, starting with our 1979 debut, recorded live at Toad's Place in New Haven. All CDs are available on Amazon, I-Tunes, Spotify, or Apple Music. You can also buy our latest CD direct from us by clicking on the "Store" link of this website or click on the icons below to buy it from Amazon or Itunes.
WHERE WE’VE PLAYED
Kutaisi Central Square city of Kutaisi, Republic of Georgia
Dadiani Palace Square city of Zugdidi, Republic of Georgia
Batumi Coastal Park city of Batumi, Republic of Georgia
100 Club London, England
Jazzhouse Copenhagen, Denmark
Bistro Zum Schlussel Heidelberg, Germany
Mejerit Lund, Sweden
Swing Into Spring Fest Gothenburg, Sweden
Komma Bar Worgl, Austria
Café Mokka Thun, Switzerland
Remise Wil, Switzerland
Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY
Irving Plaza New York, NY
Webster Hall New York, NY
Club 412 New York, NY
Dance Flurry Saratoga Springs, NY
Boston Globe Jazz & Blues Festival Boston, MA
“Swing Under the Stars” Concert Series Boston, MA
A Taste of Boston Boston, MA
Cambridge Riverfest Cambridge, MA
Providence Waterfire Providence, RI
The Derby Los Angeles, CA
Café Cocomo San Francisco, CA
Disneyland Anaheim, CA
Kimball’s New Carnival Oakland, CA
The Viscount Ballroom Portland, OR
Jazzbones Tacoma, WA
The Century Ballroom Seattle, WA
Disney World Orlando, FL
Gulfport Casino St. Petersburg, FL
Main Sail Arts Festival St. Petersburg, FL
Seminole Casino Tampa, FL
Boca Raton Resort Boca Raton, FL
Naples Jazz Fest Naples, FL
Oakdale Theater Wallingford, CT
Mohegan Sun Casino (Wolf Den) Uncasville, CT
Foxwoods Casino Ledyard, CT
Chevy Chase Ballroom Washington, DC
Spanish Ballroom Glen Echo, MD
CT Traditional Jazzfest Moodus, CT
Bath Heritage Days Portland, ME
Boston Brewers’ Festival Revere, MA
Op Sail 2000 New London, CT
Esker Point Groton Long Point, CT
Levitt Pavilion Westport, CT
Milford Oyster Fest Milford, CT
Rocky Point Palladium Narragansett, RI
Governor’s Bay Day Point Judith, RI
Fox Blues Fest @ Norwalk Oyster Fest Norwalk, CT
Festival in the Park Roanoke, VA
Block Island Blues Festival Block Island, RI
The Katharine Hepburn Theatre Westbrook, CT