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Steve Blailock
Steve Blailock is an acclaimed guitarist carrying
on the legacy of jazz and blues from New Orleans
and his native Mississippi.
Honors:
- Mississippi Music Hall of Fame: Inducted in 1998
- All Star Guitar and Banjo Player, New Orleans Magazine, 1997
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Steve has appeared at numerous American and international jazz festivals, including:
- New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival (US)
- New Orleans Jazz Festival Ascona (Switzerland)
- Beijing Jazz Festival
- Meridian Museum of Arts Blues and BBQ Festival
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Steve has performed with thousands of accomplished jazz, blues, and country artists, including:
- Dr. Michael White at the Village Vanguard, NYC
- Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thorton
- Betty Carter
- Lou Rawls
- Harry Connick, Jr.
- Wynton Marsalis
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Steve has appeared on over 900 CDs. Some examples:
- Steve Blailock: Mixed Bag, 1996
- Preservation Hall Jazz Band: Shake That Thing, 2004
- Heritage Hall Jazz Band with Jewel Brown: Live at the American Theatre
- The Great Mississippi Jazz Guitarists Reunion
- Big Al Carson: Take Your Drunken Ass Home, 2002
- Fessor's Funky New Orleanians: Decatur Street Stomp, 1999 (Denmark)
- Davell Crawford: Born with the Funk, 1999
- Leroy Jones: City of Sounds, 1999
- Jack Maheu: Jack Maheu in New Orleans, 1998
- Benny Waters: Birdland Birthday - Live at 95, 1997
- Dukes of Dixieland: Sound of Bix: A Salute to Bix Beiderbecke, 1996
- Kevin Clark: New Orleans Trumpet, 1996
- Bucky Barrett: Killin' the Wind, 1979
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