Daptone News

Plenty of news from Daptone this time around:

Saturday June 9th
BIG APPLE BBQ BLOCK PARTY
The Budos Band, 12pm
Naomi Shelton & the Gospel Queens, 1:30pm
Binky Griptite & the Mellomatics, 3pm
Madison Square Park23rd & Park
New York, NY
FREE!
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Sunday June 10th, 1pm
Naomi Shelton & the Gospel Queens
Burlington Jazz Festival
Waterfront Gospel Tent
Burlington, VT
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Wednesday June 13th, 7pm
Booker T & the MG's with special guest, Sharon Jones River to River Festival
River Terrace & Warren Streets
New York, NY
FREE!

As the studio band that backed Otis Redding and Sam and Dave, Booker T. and The MG's are true patriarchs of rock and roll-and the classic track "Green Onions" only furthered their fame in their own right. In a match made in soul heaven, Booker T. and band are joined by Sharon Jones of Dap-Kings fame, whose sound smolders like a hot night in her hometown of Augusta, Georgia. Sharon Jones will be joining them on stage for 4 songs.

Thursday June 14th, 12pm
Booker T & the MG's with special guest, Sharon Jones
BAM Rhythm & Blues at MetroTech
On the lawn at MetroTech
Brooklyn, NY
FREE!
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Sharon Jones will be joining them on stage for 4 songs. MetroTech Center is situated in the Civic Center / Borough Hall area of Downtown Brooklyn at the corner of Flatbush and Myrtle Avenues.

Thursday June 28th
The Budos Band Montreal Jazz Festival
Stage Bell
Montreal, Quebec
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Friday June 29th
The Budos Band
Pepperjack Cafe
38 King William St. Hamilton, ON CANADA
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Saturday June 30th
The Budos Band
Harbourfront Festival 235 Queens Quay WestToronto, ONT CANADA
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Thursday July 5th
The Budos Band
Moe's Alley
1535 Commercial Way
Santa Cruz, CA
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Friday July 6th
The Budos Band
Boom Boom Room 1601 Fillmore Street
San Francisco, CA
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Saturday & Sunday July 7/8th
The Budos Band
High Sierra Music Festival
Plumas County Fairgrounds
Quincy, CA
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Saturday July 14th, 2007, 9:30pm
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
American Roots Festival
Manhattan Beach
2001 Oriental Blvd.Brooklyn, NY
FREE!
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