Live Music Lineup:
1pm - John Salaway
5pm - Carl Stewart
9:30pm - THE BB KING'S BLUES CLUB ALL-STAR BAND
<hr />JOHN SALAWAY
John Salaway is a recording artist, published songwriter and nationally endorsed musician who was recently named "Nashville's Indie Pop Artist of the year", although he performs many styles of music professionally.
John has performed with Peter Frampton, Ben Folds, Denny Laine from Paul McCartney & Wings, Gordon Kennedy, The Last Straw, Anderson East, Forever Abbey Road and more.
John Salaway's compositions have appeared on television and radio stations and he has co-written songs with many professional songwriters including Lincoln Parish from Cage the Elephant. John's songs have also appeared on compilation albums alongside Brendan Benson (Raconteurs), Moon Taxi, Goodbye June, Daniel Elsworth and many more.
John's debut solo album 'The Song in the Air' was named "Best independent pop rock release of 2013" by Yahoo Entertainment and his new album 'Down the Road of Life' has received rave reviews from many publications including 'No Depression' magazine. You can catch John Salaway's acoustic show on Fridays at BB King's Nashville and you might see him playing drums with some of our other artists at the club. Click here to check out his next set.
<hr />CARL STEWART
Carl Stewart grew up in Nashville, the place he calls home and where he has been honored numerous times. In 2011, Stewart was the recipient of the Guitarist of the Year Award by the Nashville Jazz and Blues Society. Also, as a guitarist extraordinaire, Stewart has been the featured artist at BB King’s Blues Club in Nashville, Tennessee.
Known in the music industry as “the man with the special fingers,” he enjoys strumming chords to make the guitar sing. As a product of Nashville’s music industry, Stewart enjoys all genres of music: jazz, blues, gospel, country, classical, and bluegrass. He can find his “sweet spot” in all forms of music. Stewart says, without question, “Music is my life.” A gifted musician, Carl Stewart has traveled the world sharing his musical talent. He has toured the United States performing with the Jimmy Church Band and BB King, during his USA 2010 tour.
Stewart also earned a Grammy (1996) for Best Contemporary Gospel Album, “The Biggest Part of Me” with the acapella sensational group, Take Six and produced Stanley Abernathy’s 2011 CD, “It Ain’t Easy Being Me.” Click here to check out his next set.
<hr />THE BB KING’S BLUES CLUB ALL-STAR BAND
As house band of B.B. King’s Blues Club, these guys know how to jam. This group is the most talented collection of musicians in the Mid-South. The band is found weekly on our stage playing rhythm and blues favorites with emphasis on Memphis music, as well as a variety of other styles including soul, pop and classic rock. Click here to check out their next set.
B.B. King’s Blues Club is classic soul, rock and roll, tender juicy ribs, and signature drinks that will fill you to the brim.