Drink Small Concert History

Drink Small (his real name), based in Columbia, SC, is known worldwide as "The Blues Doctor". Born on January 28, 1933 in Bishopville, SC, he learned his first rudiments of music, as a child, on guitar and piano. His first recordings were with The Spiritualaires of Columbia, SC (1955-56, Vee Jay Records), during which time he received numerous awards as a top gospel guitarist, touring nationally and performing at such notable venues as The Apollo (NYC), The Howard (DC), The Regal (Chicago), etc.

Date Concert Venue Location
May 02, 2013
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Patti Smith / Widespread Panic / Kem / Roy Ayers / The Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Henry Butler / Theresa Andersson / Lil Nathan & The Zydeco Big Timers / Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs / Glen David Andrews / Pura Fe / Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie / Hot 8 Brass Band / Rosie Ledet / Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes / Banu Gibson & The New Orleans Hot Jazz / The Anderson Twins / Meschiya Lake / Pokey LaFarge / Drink Small / Ingrid Lucia / Mia Borders / Dee 1 / Kirk Joseph / Balfa Toujours / Maggie Koerner / Johnny Sansone / Delfeayo Marsalis / Orange Kellin's New Orleans Blues Serenaders / Fi Yi Yi Spirit Of The Mandingo Warrior / Pinettes Brass Band / Kid Merv / Kidd Jordan / Jeffery Broussard & the Creole Cowboys / Kumbuka Drum & Dance Collective / The Last Straws / Lyle Henderson / Forgotten Souls Brass Band / The Chapman Family / Angela The Yarnspinner Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 26, 2013 –
May 05, 2013
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2013
Kenny Neal / Maggie Koerner / The Baby Boyz Brass Band / george Benson / dianne reeves / Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band / the iguanas / Campbell Brothers / Dee-1 / Maze featuring Frankie Beverly / BeauSoleil / Kevin Gordon / Laura Bell Bundy / Mia Borders / Guitar Slim Jr / Brushy One String of Jamaica / Magary Lord of Bahia-Brazil / Juan Luis Guerra Y 4.40 / Daryl Coley / The New Birth Brass Band / Pine Leaf Boys / Feufollet / Jeff Floyd / Jambalaya Cajun Band / Fredy Omar con su banda / Don Vappie and the Creole Jazz Serenaders / Germaine Bazzle / David And Roselyn / Stanley Clarke / John Mooney And Bluesiana / 101 Runners / Yvette Landry / Khris Royal & Dark Matter / Kristin Diable & The City / Savoy Family Cajun Band / The Pinstripe Brass Band / Friendly Travelers / Rumba Buena / Tione Johnson / The Mighty Supremes / Michael Ward / Ernie Vincent & the Top Notes / Dog Hill Stompers / Jimmy Cliff / The Soul Rebels / The Mavericks / Better Than Ezra / Calvin Johnson / Mariachi Jalisco / Allen Toussaint / Forgotten Souls Brass Band / Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue / Calexico / Irma Thomas / Amanda Shaw & The Cute Guys / michael doucet / Tucka / Dukes Of Dixieland / Bo Dollis And The Wild Magnolias / Jason Marsalis / Hot Club Of New Orleans / Sunpie And The Louisiana Sunspots / Paul Sanchez & the Rolling Road Show / Lance Ellis / Nocca Jazz Band / Young Pinstripe Brass Band / Pocket Aces Brass Band / Bari Koral Family Rock Band / Sharon Martin / Voice of the Wetlands Allstars / Honey Island Swamp Band / Eric Lindell / Terence Blanchard / Ellis Marsalis / Davell Crawford / Glen David Andrews / Steve Riley and The Mamou Playboys / The Breton Sound / Juan Luis Guerra / Kem / Theresa Andersson / Vashawn Mitchell / Original Dixieland Jazz Band / The Jones Sisters / Nathan & The Zydeco Cha-Chas / Keith Frank And The Soileau Zydeco Band / Le Vent du Nord / Bill Miller / Wayne Toups And Zydecajun / Stanley Clarke And George Duke / Gravy / Ingrid Lucia / New Orleans Nightcrawlers / The Session / JD & The Straight Shot / Balfa Toujours / Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns / Rockin' Dopsie Jr. And The Zydeco Twisters / Walter "Wolfman" Washington & The Roadmasters / Otra / Midnite Disturbers / Johnny J And The Hitmen / T.B.C. Brass Band / Henry Gray & the Cats / Bamboula 2000 / Little Freddie King Blues Band / Bryan Lee & the Blues Power Band / Leah Chase / The Last Straws / Kora Konnection / The Branchettes / J. Monque'd Blues Band / Aaron Fletcher / Franklin Avenue Baptist Church Mass Choir / Lil Buck Sinegal's Blues Band / Storyville Stompers Brass Band / Voices of Distinction / 21st Century Brass Band / Lyle Henderson & Emmanuel / DJ Raj Smoove / The University of Miami Jazz Band / Real Untouchables Brass Band / Leroy Jones & New Orleans' Finest / MuteMath / Anders Osborne / Pokey LaFarge / Kinfolk Brass Band / Paulin Brothers Brass Band / Pete Fountain / Robert Mirabal / Stooges Brass Band / Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra / Los Poboycitos / Wendell Brunious / Roddie Romero & the Hub City Allstars / Alexis and the Samurai / Los Lobos / Lil' Nathan and the Zydeco Big Timers / C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band / Tim Laughlin / Red Stick Ramblers / Johnny Sketch And The Dirty Notes / Aurora Nealand & the Royal Roses / Panorama Jazz Band / Flow Tribe / Big Sam's Funky Nation / Charmaine Neville Band / Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie / Cowboy Mouth / Maroon 5 / Marc Broussard / Wayne Shorter Quartet / Washboard Chaz Blues Trio / Sonny Landreth / Cedric Watson & Bijou Créole / The Kid Carsons / Donald Harrison / The Honeypots / Irvin Mayfield & The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra / Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers / New Orleans Klezmer Allstars / Rosie Ledet & the Zydeco Playboys / Pura Fe / Uno Jazz Allstars / New Leviathan Oriental Foxtrot Orchestra / Robin Barnes / Deacon John / Cha Wa / The Chapman Family / Brass-a-holics Gogo Brass Funk Band / Lost Bayou Ramblers / Galactic / Tuba Skinny / The New Orleans Spiritualettes / Kermit Ruffins / Frank Ocean / Kathy Taylor / Young Fellaz Brass Band / Grayson Capps / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / Willie Nelson / Astral Project / The Original Pinettes Brass Band / Dumpstaphunk / Gary Clark Jr. / B.B. King / Band of Horses / John Mayer / Null / Widespread Panic / Fleetwood Mac / The Little Willies / Ben Harper / Dave Matthews Band / The Revivalists / Charlie Musselwhite / Bonerama / Billy Joel / Andrew Duhon / Earth, Wind & Fire / The Black Keys / Patti Smith / Phoenix / Taj Mahal / Little Big Town / Gipsy Kings / The Mercy Brothers / Doreen’s Jazz New Orleans / Naydja Cojoe / Doc McKenzie & The Hi-Lites / The Bolton Brothers / Soulfruit / Del McCoury Band / Tab Benoit / George Porter, Jr. and Runnin' Pardners / Drink Small / Hurray for the Riff Raff / Kirk Joseph's Backyard Groove / Vivaz / Hot 8 Brass Band / Sharde Thomas / Dr. John / The Nevilles / Shamarr Allen / The Meter Men / The New Orleans Bingo! Show / Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band / Shades Of Praise / Spencer Bohren / Martha Redbone / Ana Popovic / Jeffery Broussard & the Creole Cowboys / Rebirth Brass Band / Murder The Stout / Corey Ledet and His Zydeco Band / Marcia Ball / Charles Bradley / Dl Menard & the Louisiana Aces / Mississippi Rail Company / Zion Harmonizers / Papa Grows Funk / Luke Winslow-King / Brother Tyrone & the Mindbenders / John Michael Rouchell / Satan And Adam / Jumpin' Johnny Sansone / A Tribe Called Red / Ted Winn / The New Orleans Suspects / Delfeayo Marsalis & the Uptown Jazz Orchestra / Betty Winn and One A-Chord / Treme Brass Band / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / Alex McMurray / Grayhawk Band / Jon Cleary / Jamil Sharif / Raw Oyster Cult / Aaron Neville / Daryl Hall & John Oates / Free Agents Brass Band / Roy Ayers / Little Joe Y La Familia / Jill Scott / Clarence "frogman" Henry / Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / Henry Butler / The Creole String Beans / The Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Brass-A-Holics / Sasha Masakowski / Holly Williams Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Jul 10, 2010
"Greenwood Blues Cruise" / Veronika Jackson / Charlie Sayles & The Blues Desciples / Drink Small / Wanda Jackson / Shrimp City Slim

Greenwood Blues Cruise

Countrylink On Main Stage Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
May 01, 2005
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Belton Richard / Ritmo Caribeno / J. Monque'd Blues Band / Harry Allen / Lil Rascals Brass Band / T-Sale / John Mooney / Nathan & The Zydeco Cha-Chas / The Radiators / Connie Jones / Wild Apaches (Mardi Gras Indians) / Andrew Hall's Society Brass Band / Irie Dawtas / Creole Zydeco Farmers / Jean Knight / North Mississippi Allstars / Leah Chase / Steel Pulse / Orignial Prince of Wales / Lady Prince of Wales / Francesco Cafiso / Helen Carter & the New Orleans Harmonettes / Wild Tchoupitoulas Mardi Gras Indians / Curtis Pierre With Samba Children / Nine Times / Judy Stock / Karl Denson's Tiny Universe / John Mooney & Bluesiana / Jamil Sharif's Jazz Professors / Mem Shannon & The Membership / Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / Eric McAllister / Crown Seekers / The Neville Brothers / isaac hayes / Trey Anastasio / Terrence Higgins / Dukes Of Dixieland / The Angela Strehli Band / Highsteppers Brass Band / Jo "Cool" Davis / Bonerama / Tracy Nelson / Paulette Wright / James Carter / Maggie Warwick / Irma Thomas / Reggie Hall / Umbria Jazz Melbourne / Aaron Neville / Terence Blanchard / Original Lady Buckjumpers / Euricka / Dr. Charles G. Hays & The Cosmopolitan Church Of Prayer Choir / Marcia Ball / Spencer Bohren / Black Eagles (Mardi Gras Indians) / Los Lonely Boys / Ravi Coltrane / maria muldaur / Real Untouchables Brass Band / Sherman Washington & The Zion Harmonizers / Pete Fountain / Jon Batiste / McCoy Tyner / Naked On The Floor Orchestra / New Orleans Men Buckjumpers SAPC / Jambalaya Cajun Band / Otra / Roy Rogers & The Delta Rhythm Kings / Anders Osborne / Westbank Steppers SAPCs / Melody Clouds / Zulu Male Ensemble / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Steady Rollin' Bob Margolin / Drink Small / Irene Sage / Eddie Bo / Big Chief Monk Boudreaux / Heritage School Of Music Jazz Ensemble / Rising Star Fife & Drum Band / The Revealers / Amy Trail / Scene Boosters / Red, Black & Blue (Mardi Gras Indians) Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 30, 2005
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Thais Clark / The Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Theresa Andersson / Drink Small / Walter "Wolfman" Washington / Galactic / Willis Prudhomme & Zydeco Express / Topsy Chapman / D.L. Menard / Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes / Fredy Omar con su banda / Tornado Brass Band / N’krumah Better Boys / Percussion, Inc. / Val & Love Alive Dimensions of Faith / Secondline Jammers / White Eagles Mardi Gras Indians / Kidd Jordan / Jazz Peter & The Wolf / Los Babies / Storyville Stompers Brass Band / Franklin Avenue BC Mass Choir / Big Sam's Funky Nation / Anthony Hamilton / Astral Project / Second Nazarine Choir / Original C.T.C. / Toots & The Maytals / Valley of Silent Men & Money Wasters SAPCs / Allen Fontonet/Country Cajuns / Inspirational Gospel Singers / Rocks Of Harmony / Clive Wilson & The Original Camelia Jazz Band / The Elements / David & Roselyn / Palmetto Bug Stompers / Elvis Costello / Chevere De Chicago / Allen Toussaint / Dave Matthews Band / Big Al Carson / Raful Neal Jr. / Los Calientes / Shirley Caesar / Panorama Jazz Band / Pigeon Town Steppers / Washboard Chaz Blues Trio / Original Big Seven / Dr. Michael White / Water Seed / Old Crow Medicine Show / Thomas "Big Hat" Fields / The Golden Arrows / Lady Jetsetters SAPC / Wayne Toups / Butch Thompson / The Dixie Cups / Germaine Bazzle / Loyola University Jazz Ensemble / Marva Wright / Nicholas Payton / Bobby J & Stuff Like That / Young Tuxedo Brass Band / Madeleine Peyroux / Ike Turner & The Kings of Rhythm / Malvinas Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Blues
Soul Blues
Country Blues
Bluesrock
Piedmont Blues
Contemporary Blues
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2013 2 concerts
2010 1 concert
2005 2 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Drink Small had?

Drink Small has had 5 concerts.

What genre is Drink Small?

Drink Small is most often considered to be Blues, Soul Blues, Country Blues, Bluesrock, Piedmont Blues, and Contemporary Blues.

When was the last Drink Small concert?

The last Drink Small concert was on May 02, 2013 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The bands that performed were: "New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Patti Smith / Widespread Panic / Kem / Roy Ayers / The Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Henry Butler / Theresa Andersson / Lil Nathan & The Zydeco Big Timers / Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs / Glen David Andrews / Pura Fe / Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie / Hot 8 Brass Band / Rosie Ledet / Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes / Banu Gibson & The New Orleans Hot Jazz / The Anderson Twins / Meschiya Lake / Pokey LaFarge / Drink Small / Ingrid Lucia / Mia Borders / Dee 1 / Kirk Joseph / Balfa Toujours / Maggie Koerner / Johnny Sansone / Delfeayo Marsalis / Orange Kellin's New Orleans Blues Serenaders / Fi Yi Yi Spirit Of The Mandingo Warrior / Pinettes Brass Band / Kid Merv / Kidd Jordan / Jeffery Broussard & the Creole Cowboys / Kumbuka Drum & Dance Collective / The Last Straws / Lyle Henderson / Forgotten Souls Brass Band / The Chapman Family / Angela The Yarnspinner.

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