Yuri Apsy - Nothin' but the Blues (2017)

Tracklist

01. Nothin' but the Blues
02. Two Arnold's Shuffle
03. You're Gonna Lose Me
04. I Got a Woman by My Side
05. Dance with You Tonight
06. Jammin' with the Kings
07. You Don't Love Me
08. Magic Blues


He has been influenced from the beginning by Eric Clapton, B. King, Freddie King, Magic Slim, Elmore James, Jimmy Johnson, John Fogerty, Chuck Berry and T-Bone Walker.

A self-taught musician, he had his guitar contact when he was very young, at age 10 he taught with the renowned Adilson Campos, but his affinity with music allowed him to continue his studies alone.

He majored in 2001 with the Big Chico Blues Band, playing almost all over the country. The first CD of the band counts on his expressive participation. Among the presentations are the shows openings for the great names of national and international Blues like the Ethnic Blues, Danny Vincent, Flávio Guimarães, the Californian Mark Hummel. He shared the stage with great guitarist Marcos Otaviano, internationally recognized Igor Prado and more Americans J.J. Jackson, Lorenzo Thompson and performed with the great Blues guitarist in the United States, Marquise Knox.
Among the festivals that make up his career are the Guaramiranga Jazz and Blues Festival (Ceará - Brazil), the Cunha Jazz and Blues Festival (São Paulo - Brazil) and, more recently, the Poços de Caldas Blues and Jazz Festival General - Brazil). The magazine Guitar Player Brazil twice honored him as guitarist revelation of the national Blues.
He recently participated in the recording of the CD "On The Road Again" by pianist and organist Mauricio Pedrosa, as guitarist and vocalist, receiving great praise from Blues lovers in Brazil and also in various parts of the world, mainly in the United States.

He accompanied two of the greatest Brazilian players, Marcio Maresia and Marcio Abdo. With Marcio Maresia, he recorded the celebratory record of 25 years of the harmonica player. With Marcio Abdo, he participated in the recording of the CD and DVD "Plano B".

He is currently recording his first album, titled "Nothing But The Blues", only with his own compositions.

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