Blair Carman and The Belleview Boys, an amazing Rock ‘n’ Roll act out of Cincinnati, will be featured at The Rockford Belle on March 1 at 7 PM. Doors open at 6:00 PM. Blair and his band will perform authentic 1950’s style Rock’n Roll/Rockabilly tunes ranging from a repertoire of original songs to include classics from Elvis Presley to Carl Perkins, Hank Williams, Jerry Lee Lewis, and many more! The public is invited to attend this performance located at 135 Market Street, Rockford, OH and experience one of the Country’s Hottest Acts. A free-will offering will be accepted.
Put together the 1957 hands of Jerry Lee Lewis and the 1957 look and energy of Elvis Presley and what do you get? A piano pumpin', thumpin rockabilly kid named Blair Carman who no matter where he goes always receives rave reviews and leaves fans enthralled and wanting more.
Piano player and singer, Blair Carman, has exhibited his passionate musical drive across the USA and Canada. His talent and professionalism has given him the opportunity to perform in a wide variety of venues by opening for artists such as Three Dog Night , Trace Adkins, Marty Stuart, Jeff Bates and Hank Williams Jr.’s Bama Band. Blair has also shared the same bill with legendary performers Jerry Lee Lewis, Charlie Daniels, and Wanda Jackson.
A sampling of venues performed include the John F. Kennedy Center and the Spanish Ballroom (Washington D.C), Clarendon Ballroom (Arlington, VA), U. K. Grand Center Ballroom (Lexington, Kentucky), Orpheum Theater (Galesburg, Illinois), Beale on Broadway (St. Louis, Missouri), Little Nashville Opry (Nashville, Indiana), International Rockabilly Hall of Fame (Jackson, Tennessee), and Oneido Casino (Greenbay, Wisconsin). His music has been enjoyed at ballrooms, casinos, theaters, and festivals.
Blair has been on several local TV shows and recorded twice at Sun Records Studio in Memphis, Tennessee.
Blair Carman’s outstanding talent has been recognized by Jerry Lee Lewis. He accepted an invitation to attend and play piano at Jerry Lee Lewis’s 75th Birthday Party, and later was in included in a book written about the artist; at the end of the book, Blair Carman is thanked for continuing the legacy of Jerry Lee Lewis's Rock a Billy Music.
Join us at The Belle on March 1 for a rare and intimate appearance to see the band described as the “Midwest’s Hottest Piano Pumpin’ Rockabilly Band.” Visit the band's website at www.blaircarmanband.com for music, videos, photos, and more! For more information about this event contact Tom Rogers at 567-644-9993.