Event description
Lonnie Glass, a professional musician for six decades, has toured across
North America and Europe and has written or co-written over 250 songs in many
genres.
Lonnie met Daniel Morel at an open mic in Victoria, BC and took him under his
wing. Lonnie & Daniel create a unique and highly original take on "The Blues"
infusing jazz and blues into quirky rhythmic tones with poetic lyrical stories
remeniscent of Prine & Cohen.
Add a quart of Tom Waits with a pint of Louis Armstrong and throw in a dash
of "Cookie Monster", mix well and you'll get Lonnie's unique vocals
Daniel Morel was born in Montreal in 1990 and left home at 16 to travel and
busk the Country, honing his skills while working. He was homeless for more than
10 years and made his way to Victoria where he finally got settled. After
finding a harmonica on railway tracks 8 yrs go he pursued learning all he could.
Daniel has a tremendously unique Harp style merging many of the Blues greats.
He has experience busking, playing shows, touring across Canada, and recording.
Big Train have toured AB & BC over the past year and continue to tour
steadily.
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