BluesGotUs

The many inspired lyrics given to and interpreted by Eli, combined with Bill's expertise bluesy finger-style guitar playing create a very uniquely modern take on true Americana music in its purest form. Receiving much recognition for their tightly woven musical creativity, and having opened for some long time musical masters, they humbly remain true to their personal values. They continue to speak out with strong heartfelt lyrics accompanied by soulful genuine pentatonic rhythms against social injustices, corporate greed, and daily follies in everyday life. They can grip your heart, search your soul, change a mindset, or softly strike a funny bone, all the while leaving the audience with a sentiment for the common. good we desire in all mankind. Bill & Eli have opened shows for Bill Staines, John Gorka, Jack Williams, Small Potatoes, Anne Feeney, Scott Ainslie, Emma's Revolution, Paul Geremia and many more nationally recognized entertainers. They are regulars at the many Florida folk music venues and festivals and frequently travel the country sharing their music beyond the Sunshine State. Chuck Spano who plays with Bill & Eli when schedules permit is considered by some to be one of the best improvisational percussionists anywhere and often uses simple percussion instruments to achieve a variety of sounds and coloration, always preferring to add color and texture to a performance without detracting from vocals or other instrumentation.

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