Manlio Milazzi - bluesharp / JJ Appleton - guitar, voc (USA)

Manlio Milazzi - bluesharp /
JJ Appleton - guitar, voc /
Simone Serafini - bass

Manlio Milazzi is one of the most popular harmonica players in the Italian and European blues scene. He is the winner of the "International Blues Challenge" in 2009 and 2013 and has studied under Carlos Del Junco. Manlio has worked with many musicians from the international scene, including Bob Margolin, Chris Jagger, Tonky De La Pena, Enrico Crivellaro, and Aki Kumar. JJ Appleton's musical career includes 2 acoustic blues albums, recorded with harmonica player Jason Ricci, which were critically acclaimed, as well as 3 solo albums and a contract with AATW / Universal. JJ has appeared on The Late Night Show with Stephen Colbert, Good Morning America, and Carson Daly. He was also personally selected by David Bowie as a guitarist for the award-winning musical Lazarus. As a producer, JJ has worked with Kesha, Grace Gaustad, Erin Bowman, and Darius Rucker.

Alongside them is bassist Simone Serafini, who is known for his tours with top blues and jazz artists (including Rachel Gould, Enrico Crivellaro, Tony De La Pena, and others).

Together, they deliver an explosive blues and soul show with many original songs and great arrangements of American blues classics.

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