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Resurrection of Screamin' Jay Hawkins Band

When

Sunday, Oct 26 2025, 7:00pm - 10:00pm EDT

Where
City Winery Philadelphia

990 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States

Directions

Lets Go #philadelphia City Winery Philadelphia is prepared to Take you back in time!! October 26th,2025 Come see what the #fans are raving about.
Imagine an evening filled with the #SoulfulSounds and electrifying energy reminiscent of the legendary Screamin' Jay Hawkins. The City Winery in Philadelphia is set to transport you back in time with the resurrection of the Screamin' Jay Hawkins' Band. Known for his theatrical performances and powerful voice, Screamin' Jay Hawkins left an indelible mark on the world of #rockandblues
This event promises to rekindle his legacy with a vibrant homage to his timeless music.
A Legacy of Eccentricity and Talent
Screamin' Jay Hawkins was known not just for his musical prowess but also for his eccentric stage presence. With Original Guitarist Mike Armando , and the lead vocals of Bka Therealshakar transpire a mix of raw talent and theatrical flair, often incorporating dramatic props like coffins and skulls. This unique combination has influenced countless artists and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
The Band: Keeping the Spirit Alive
The resurrected band aims to capture the essence of Screamin' Jay Hawkins' original sound. With a lineup of talented musicians Such as Arno Hecht Michael Fox , and Andrew Golba who share a passion for his music, the band will perform some of his most iconic songs, including:
“I Put a Spell on You”: A haunting classic that showcases Hawkins' deep, resonant voice and emotive performance style.
"Alligator Wine": The song is full of vivid imagery and over-the-top delivery, with Hawkin's howling, growling, and cackling through the verses.
Whether you're a long-time fan of Screamin' Jay Hawkins or new to his music, this event is must-see. It's an opportunity to witness the revival of a musical legend's spirit, performed by a band dedicated to preserving his extraordinary legacy. So, mark your calendars and prepare for a night of thrilling performances that will take you back in time to the golden era of rock and blues.

Getting there

City Winery Philadelphia

990 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States