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THE
Resurrection of Screamin' Jay Hawkins Band

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Forget about zombies! With the Resurrection of Screamin' Jay Hawkins Band, the man who invented shock-rock is back and he is gonna put a spell on you. Don't miss the most exciting stage act since Screamin' Jay Hawkins first emerged from a coffin.  - Steve Bergsman, author of I Put a Spell on You: The Bizarre Life of Screamin' Jay Hawkins.

 

From somebody who got to see Screamin’ Jay Hawkins himself, The Resurrection of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins Band is practically the real thing, and a must to witness.

The Resurrection of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins Band is doing their part in Saving American Music.

- Arnie Goodman, Elmore Magazine

United States, New York, NY

The Resurrection of Screamin' Jay Hawkins Band performs live shows taking you back in time to the music of Screamin' Jay Hawkins. This project is comprised of extremely talented and seasoned musicians. Mike Armando was the original guitarist for Screamin' Jay Hawkins back in the 1970's. Another reason this project is exciting. The band is not just performing the music of Screamin' Jay Hawkins but creating a time machine of one of rock’s true wild men. A show you will surely remember for many years.

Forget about zombies! With the Resurrection of Screamin' Jay Hawkins Band, the man who invented shock-rock is back and he is gonna put a spell on you. Don't miss the most exciting stage act since Screamin' Jay Hawkins first emerged from a coffin.Steve Bergsman, author of I Put a Spell on You: The Bizarre Life of Screamin' Jay Hawkins and a dozen other books.
                                                                                            To order Screamin' Jay Hawkins book
For old fans of Screamin’Jay Hawkins, this band has captured the off the hook creativity of Jays music . New fans will be treated to a style that could only have flourished in a better time for music. - Robbie Dupree " Steal Away"                                       Order music from the latest Robbie Dupree new release
Mike Armando is a great jazz and blues guitar player. Working with Screamin' Jay for years has clearly influenced his life and music. - Tommy Castro - Tommy Castro & The PainKillers
                                                                                                            

While watching The Resurrection of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins.  My attention was quickly grabbed by a person coming up out of a casket.  I actually thought I was seeing Screamin' Jay Hawkins. I got to tell you Mike. That was pretty awesome. You nearly had me convinced that Jay was being Resurrected. -  Artt Frank - drummer for the late great Chet Baker

 

"Resurrection of Screamin' Jay Hawkins Band" I thoroughly enjoyed it ! I compared it to YouTube clips of the Original and found your Groups "Resurrection Tribute" to be ; Musically adept and entertaining as well as presenting a Historically correct Tribute to the Man and his Music. - Dave Nichols - On Air Producer - Progressive WOWI-Fm 

Screamin’ Jay Hawkins’ role as a groundbreaking innovator is legendary in the annals of American Musicology.  Guitarist Mike Armando was at Hawkins’ side back in the day and his new project The Resurrection of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins Band breathes new life into this fun and important music.  - Steve Scarborough - KZFR , 90.1 FM People Powered Radio Chico, CA

From somebody who got to see Screamin’ Jay Hawkins himself, The Resurrection of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins Band is practically the real thing, and a must to witness..
The Resurrection of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins Band is doing their part in Saving American music.
      -   Arnie Goodman - Elmore Magazine

For booking this band 
call 631 821-6981 or email - mjajazz@optonline.net
 


History on the band

 

Quotes About This Band

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Upcoming Touring Events

November 29th 2024 - Scottish Dave's Pub - Clinton, CT
November 9th 2024 - North Shore Beach Property Owners Association Clubhouse - Rocky Point, NY
October 27th 2024 - Small Batch Cellars 37 Nettleton Avenue North Haven, CT. 
August 10th 2024 - Stitch Bar & Blues 
- 247 West 37th Street, NYC
July 27th 2024 - Jamey's House of Music 32 S Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne, PA.
March 27th 2024 - Ethel's - 1629 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10028
October 27th 2023 - Montclair Brewery 101 WALNUT STREET MONTCLAIR, NJ  
October 28th 2023 - Randy's Man Cave - 119 W. Ward Street, Hightstown, NJ

October 21st - 2023 - Stitch Bar & Blues - 247 West 37th Street, NYC
July 8th 2023 - The Bowery Electric - ​327 Bowery, New York, NY 
June 28th 2023 - WPKN Radio interview - 4:00 PM with Harry Minot
June 2023 - Danny Coleman's Rock On Radio - WWFM 
April 22nd 2023 - Stitch Bar & Blues 247 West 37th Street, NYC
December 11th 2022 - Heaven Can Wait
- Main Stage ​169 Avenue A, NYC
October 30th 2021 PhilaMOCA - Philadelphia of Contemporary Art
November 14th 2021 - The Bowery Electric - 327 Bowery, New York, NY 
April 25 2020 - The Bowery Electric - Live Pre - recorded concert, NYC
July 11th 2020 - The C Note - 159 Nantasket Ave, Hull, MA 02045
October 24th 2020 - Randy Now's Man Cave 134 Farnsworth  Ave. Bordentown, NJ
October 30, 2020 - Ginger New York Show Live TV Performance Channel 34 & 33
November 1st 2020 - The Bowery Electric - 327 Bowery, New York, NY
February 7th 2020 - The Bowery Electric - 327 Bowery, New York, NY
October 27th 2019 - Randy Now's Man Cave - 134 Farnsworth Ave. Bordentown, NJ
August 24th 2019 - PhilaMOCA - 531 N. 12th Street Philadelphia, PA

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