Week of September 3rd- September 8th


Week of September 3rd- September 8th

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Keeping the Music Alive in RI!

Hi All!

We want to extend our sincere and overwhelming thanks to ALL of you who once again nominated and voted us

WINNERS

for the  ‘Best of RI Monthly Magazine’s  2012 Awards’ for


Best Neighborhood Bar

Best Place for Live Music

(both for the 2nd consecutive year!) THANK YOU!

AND

We also won

Best Brunch

(Thanks to  all who attend and love our Blues Bloodies and Brunch Series Feb- May

Maybe we should extend the season?)

Chef Mike Watson wowed us with Breakfast Pizza, Lobster Benedict and many other yummy choices!)

We were also nominated for ‘Best Burger’ in Newport County for the 2nd year in a row!!


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WINNER from RI Monthly Magazine in previous years

‘Best of Rhode Island’

in the following categories


BEST BLUES HANGOUT

BEST NEIGHBORHOOD BAR

BEST PLACE FOR LIVE MUSIC

We are so Proud and Thank You ALL for voting!

We were also nominated for ‘Best Burger’ in Newport County!

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Live Music Every Friday & Saturday

Live Blues Every Sunday

Live Music Every Thursday All Summer

Keeping the Music Alive in R.I.

NEVER A COVER!

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Winner:Best Dive Bar in RI from The Phoenix too!

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Breakfast Every Weekend

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Still the best place for NY Strip Steaks

‘cut to order’

NOW AVAILABLE EVERY DAY

Along with other delicious Seafood, Pasta & Chicken Entrees!


Thursday  September 10th


Thursday ‘Summer Series’ Music


Toni Lynn Washington Band

8:00-11:00

featuring Bruce Bears

Toni Lynn has had seven Blues Music Award nominations. Washington received the 1999 Boston Blues Festival Lifetime Achievement Award.

  • 2003, 2004 and 2005 “Soul-Blues Female Performer of the Year”
  • Her previous albums for “Album of the Year”
  • Honestly all- how many of our musicians have a Wikipedia page???

Check out this you tube to get a sampling–once you do that – you will find MANY others to enjoy before we see you all at the Gansett for a fantastic night of amazing music, fantastic musicians and the best place around for cold drinks great food and  a fabulous night to hang out with your friends and family

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2-uuTCrURY

AND accompanying Ms Washington is Bruce Bears (Duke Robillard’s keyboardist)who we have been fortunate enough to be awed by in the past. Bruce currently plays keyboards with two time Grammy Award nominee Duke Robillard and the Duke Robillard Band, and can be heard on Duke’s Grammy nominated albums Guitar Groov-a-rama and Stomp! The Blues Tonight as well as many of Duke’s other albums. He has been touring internationally for 20 years, and formed the original Toni Lynn Washington Band in 1998.

WOW WHAT AN AMAZING STROKE OF LUCK FOR ALL OF US!

See you Thursday!

Friday September 7th


THE MISTICS

9:30-1:00

The Mistics is really a bunch of old friends who just happen to be fabulously seasoned musicians, and who have been significant players in the Southern New England music scene for a good long time. They include : Gary ‘Guitar’ Gramolini, Mike Warner, Dean Cassell, Steve Burke (both current members of JC & the Beaver Brown Band).

A 5 piece group who will be all over many old favorites and lots of new ones too.

They perform songs from the good book of jumping Rock & Roll, R&B, Classic Blues, Soul & Rock, and a little country. Featuring a band of pedigreed seasoned professionals, including members of the Beaver Brown Band, Roomful of Blues,&,’Til Tuesday. Believe me when I say  anything can happen with these guys start playing, and usually does.

This should be an extraordinary night fun night with MAJOR talent on hand- Come check them out!

See you Friday  for too much fun!

Saturday September  8th

Dave Howard, Neal Vitullo & the Vipers

9:30-1:00

Talk about raw talent. This   re- formed group of fantastic musicians is an amazing addition to the RI music scene. They have been rocking the houses across the state and beyond . We LOVE having these guys to the Narragansett Cafe and know you will all be awed and entertained to the max!

Dave, Neal ,Steve and Mike form   The Vipers .

This will be one of those nights ‘not to be missed’ if you want to rock out,get down and bluesy dirty and be shown an amazing performance.  They are incredibly ‘tight’ and love putting on a great show.
We all love these guys!

Sunday September 9th

LIVE BLUES

featuring
Robin Soares & Jon Hathaway from 5 Flavor Discount fame will be joining us this Sunday along with special guests
This will be a great afternoon of ‘blues’ done with a spin-Blues,a plethora of Bloodies and Mimosas ,great BBQ specials and lots of cold frosties– AND Fantastic musicians along with dancing! See you there! We would definitely recommend arriving early for this very special day..
“Hot Soul. Cool Blues”. Playing a fiery mix of classic soul, blues, and rhythm & blues featuring Rhode Island’s own Robin Soares and always features an inter-changing array of some of the tightest and most versatile musicians in the area. Expect to hear selections from Etta James, the Staples Singers, Stevie Wonder, ZZ Top, BB King, Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, Louis Jordan, Billie Holiday, Solomon Burke, and Bill Withers, to name a few. Robin knows how to deliver a performance that is raw, real, exciting, and engaging – every time!
See you all Sunday!

**SNEAK PREVIEW FOR NEXT WEEK**

Thursday September 13th


(featuring Milt Javery)
8:00-11:00

Friday September 14th


9:30-1:00

Saturday September 15th


9:30-1:00

Sunday September 16th


4:00-7:00