Ricky Blues Band
The Ricky Blues Band is an ensemble of local musicians from Westchester County, NY led by blues guitarist and front man, Ricky Blues. Primarily influenced by Eric Clapton, the band plays original music, classic blues covers, and rock classics from days of old.
The band occasionally bills themselves as The Surrogate Band, a Pink Floyd tribute heavily influenced by the Floyd’s expansive live releases and bootlegs.
Ricky Blues Band Is:
- Ricky “Hendri” Blues: Lead Vocals, Guitar
- John “Pieth” Packes: Guitar, Vocals
- Greg “Monith” Saracino: Drums & Percussion, Vocals
- Dino “Fn’D” Covelli: Piano & Keyboards, Vocals, Occasionally Bass
- Tony “T-Bass” Bruni: Bass, Vocals
- Deena “Dr. D.” Rose Altman: Vocals
- Mitch Guido: Saxophone, Keyboards
And Occasionally:
- Casey Carpenter: Vocals
- Rick Donato: Drums
- Elmer Johnson: Bass
- Amy King: Vocals
- Matt Rocchio: Bass
- Colin Rose: Keyboards
- Glenn Sacchi: Drums