Clarence Spady

Clarence Spady Promotional Photo
Promotional Photo courtesy Severn Records
Photography by Amelia Suraci
   

Clarence Spady

General Information:
Born: Jul 1, 1961 in Paterson, NJ
Genre: Blues/Jazz/R&B
CD Releases:
"Nature of the Beast", 1996, Evidence Music, Catalog #26080 (ECD 260802)
"Just Between Us", 2008, Severn Records, Catalog #45 (SEVCD 0045)
Compilations including Clarence Spady:
The song "Picture of Love" can be found on the "Evidence Blues Sampler: Six" CD, 1998, Evidence Music, Catalog #26098 (ECD 26098)
Awards:
W.C. Handy Nominee for Best New Artist of 1997
Winner of the France Blues Trophie for Best International Blues Artist of the Year (1998)
Cited as one of the "Top 40 under 40" blues players ... Living Blues magazine
Reviews:
Clarence Spady "will be a force in the blues world for a long time to come" ... Richard Skelly, All Music Guide
"The future of the blues" ... Bill Dahl, Chicago Tribune
Clarence Spady is "an underground marvel" ... Bluescope Music
"His guitar playing drips with emotion, though he's not afraid to funk it up a little either" ... Blues Access
Clarence Spady is "taking the music in new and exciting directions" ... Vladimir Bogdanov, Chris Woodstra, Stephen Thomas Erlewine (The Definitive Guide to the Blues)
Venues:
Clarence Spady appears regularly at Terra Blues in New York City and at the River Street Jazz Café in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
He also can be heard at other jazz and/or blues venues; Check your local listings
Clarence Spady has toured in Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong and Italy, as well as in the United States
Availability:
Clarence Spady is available for events and venues of all kinds, including private functions

Use the links on this site to listen to the music of Clarence Spady, watch videos, purchase CDs and read reviews and articles about Clarence Spady in general.