Jose Ramirez-Blues music Awards Nominee 2021/2nd Place IBC winner 2020

Feb 19, 2022 | Blog, Trinity River Blues Society

Jose Ramirez has become Latin America’s #1 Blues Artist and undeniably one of the hardest working touring musicians in the US Blues circuit and this upcoming tour will support Jose’s new album on Delmark Records “ Major League Blues “  

Recent accomplishments: 

* Blues Music Award Nominated Artist 2021 

* International Blues Challenge 2nd Place Winner 2020 

* First Latin Artist to ever sign with Chicago’s famous record company Delmark Records.  

Quotes:  

“ The most soulful and heartfelt Blues ever since Robert Cray burst onto the scene all those years ago “ STEPHEN FOSTER – BBC 

“ Jose is an impressive talent, he pays real attention to tone, phrasing and some very mature vocals “ BRUCE IGLAUER – ALLIGATOR RECORDS 

“ Jose is one of a kind, I love his vocals and phrasing “ CHRISTONE KINGFISH INGRAM 

Touring experience: 

2 US tours with over 45 shows all over the Midwest, Northeast and South.  

Headlining at: 

Buddy Guy’s Legends Chicago

The House of Blues Chicago 

Rosa’s Lounge Chicago 

The Hamilton DC

Keystone Korner MD

BBs Soups Blues And Jazz MO

Bradfordville Blues Club FL

The Palladium Theater FL

The Funky Biscuit FL

Time Out Pub ME

And many more.

 

Major Blues festivals including 

Bonita Blues Festival FL

Pompano Blues Festival FL

Camping with the Blues FL

Boquete Jazz & Blues Panama 

New Blues Festival Assen The Netherlands 

Clearwater Blues Festival FL 

International touring experience: 

4 European Tours 

Over 60 shows all over  

UK

Spain

Portugal

Germany 

Belgium 

The Netherlands 

Switzerland 

Czech Republic 

The Basque Country  

Jose has shared the stage and worked with industry top names such as 

Buddy Guy

Anson Funderburgh 

The Texas Horns ( Jimmie Vaughan )

Jim Pugh ( Robert Cray, BB King )

Janiva Magness 

Bryan Lee 

Mike Wheeler 

Mark Hummel

Jimmy Johnson 

Bob Stroger 

Willie “The Touch” Hayes 

Billy Flynn 

The Nighthawks