DB WINS 2008 BMA AWARD! for Horn Instrumentalist of the Year! Winners were announaced at the
28th Blues Music Awards, Thursday May 8, 2008 at the Cook Convention Center in downtown Memphis.
On Sat. Oct 13 the DBB was invited to the Hippodrome in Baltimore to perform live on "GARRISON KEILER'S PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION" with Carole King, Mike Auldridge & John Starling, Andy Stein... broadcast aired on NPR!!
DB at the Hilton Harmony Tour DB gives a piano/music lesson to a class of third graders from Shepard Elementary School at the Capital Hilton - the sixth stop on the Hilton Harmony Tour. For each artist who signs this touring grand piano, Hilton is donating $1,000 to the GRAMMY Foundation to support music education in schools. DB was the 102nd signature. For more info you can go to
www.hiltonharmonytour.com
bluesion...it all grows out of the blues....
just doesn't always end there ... db
After
interning in western swing and R&B
with Cowboy Jazz and Root Boy
Slim, Bogart has fronted her own tight
ensemble for over fifteen years. Playing dazzling piano and soulful saxophone,
Deanna’s added the energy of boogie-woogie, contemporary blues,
country, and jazz to create a unique fusion of musical styles. Her vocals
and songwriting are as full of vitality as her playing – savvy,
sensuous, and deep. --
Amazon.com/music
"...possesses a gift for approaching blues, soul and R&B material with warmth and firmness. Her originals here, in particular the beautifully sung, intelligent ballads "Blue By Night" and "Tender Days," sound as fresh as if she'd magically plucked them out of the air. " --
Downbeat
"Her versatility is truly astounding" -- ALLMUSIC
"... Bogart reveals the intersections between genres that have fed off one another for decades. " -- Blues Revue
"This woman is a troubador.
A teller of life stories and roads traveled." --
BluesBytes.com
Bogart plays a jumpin' piano ... that rollicks with a fast tempo and panoramic solos. ... a sound that transcends genre classification … The latest offering by Bogart is really good music. –Rick Galusha, Blues Wax
"Luster,
sophistication and soul" -- The Washington Post
NEW LIVE CD from THE LEGENDARY RHYTHM
AND BLUES REVUE
featuring DB...with the Tommy Castro Band (Keith Crossan, Tom Poole, Scot Sutherland, Chris Sandoval), Magic Dick (J. Geils fame) and Ronnie Baker Brooks
* * NEW LRBR TOUR DATES * *
DB w/ Legendary Rhythm and Blues Revue (Check schedule page)
tommy castro, magic dick, keith crossan, tom poole,
scot sutherland, kenny neal and ronnie smith
DB's instrumental "Ethel's Place" used on NBC's POKER AFTER DARK. "Ethel's Place" features db with legendary guitarist Danny Gatton and Ron Holloway on sax.
DB asked to join the 2nd BLUZAPALOOZA TOUR of the Middle East in October & November 2008.
db, mike aubin, dan leonard, scott ambush are currently in the studio with producer jim ebert - NEW RELEASE late '08!!