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The Shrimp City ReportSkyler Saufley: Blues and Rockabillaques
We had a chance to chat with the new generation Bluesman Skyler Saufley of Alabama. He is just 29 years old but is already an inductee into the Alabama Blues Hall of Fame!
Skyler shares how he went from drums to guitar (his brother's) and then to paid gigs at the ripe old age of 16.
Skyler will be playing Friday Nov 8 and Sat Nov 9 at the Rockabillaque Festival in North Charleston SC. Go check him out and don't just expect a stoic band. These guys will put on a blusey rockin' show!
2024-11-0813 min
Wildman Steve's Record ShopWildman Steve's Record Shop Episode 15 - Skyler SaufleyDon’t let his youth fool you! Skyler Saufley is not your typical blues guitarist, and his journey to become one is uniquely his own. Once you pay attention, this soft-spoken young man’s incredible talent becomes impossible to ignore! Specializing in 50s style Chicago Blues coupled with swing, jump, and hard-driving shuffles, his band, the 99th Degree band, includes some of the most sought-after talent in the blues music industry. No matter the era or style, Skyler infuses every song with a measure of soul, calling on influences like Eddie Taylor, Freddie King, and T-Bone Walker.Supp...2020-01-2738 min