If you like your blues with a big hard drivin' sound, You 'r going to love Big Red & The Soul Benders.
This award winning band churns out rockin' blues that are second to none. Led by husband and wife team Mike & Kelley "Big Red" Taylor.
Based in Mountain Home Arkansas , Big Red & The Soul Benders is a nationally touring band that regularly plays the mid -mid south area's . The group began out of Big Red's love for the blues,and has since won the 2005 Arkansas Blues and Heritage award given to the best new blues band at the Arkansas Blues and Heritage Festival. In 2006 They won the Texarkana Blues societ's Battle of the bands to be in the International blues Challenge in 2007. They have gone on to win the Sonny Boy Blues society's Battle of the bands , this win got them to the main stage for the Arkansas Blues and Heritage Festival (AKA King Biscuit Blues Fest). Big Red & The Soul Benders again competed in the International Blues Challenge for the year 2008.
Big Red is a two time invitee to the National Women in Blues Festival in Wilmington Nc . Having shared te stage with acts such as Willie King, Blind Mississippi Morris, Bill Able, Dave Riley, EG Kight, Deanna Bogart and many others too many to mention. Big Red is the first woman to ever do a live show on the King Biscuit Time Radio Show and has appeared many times on the show with "Sunshine" Sonny Payne
Now playing many festivals Big Red was a favorite at the T-Bone walker Fest.
Big Red and the Soulbenders music can be heard on many radio stations and web casts world wide.
Band members include
Kelley Big Red Taylor vocals
Mike Taylor Bass guitar
Larry Noble lead and rythm guitar
Gerald Jones drums
Back To My Baby's Arms - mp3 download
I'm Thirsty - download mp3
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