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Houston Saxman, Grady Gaines has worked with the best, including Little Richard, Sam Cook, Diana
Ross, Gladys Knight, Jackie Wilson and others. Expect 2 hot nights of R & B.
APRIL 7 THE YOUNG CAUCASIANS
"A convincing blend of James Brownfunk, Rick Rubin hip-hop, and Glimmer Twins rock'n'roll'
- Washington Post.
APRIL 8 SHAKE RUSSELL
Shake's 5th album "Denim and Pearls"features songs written by Shake as well as his talented
partners: Rusty Burns (guitar), Peter "Buzzy" Gaven (drums) and Jack Saunders (bass).
APRIL 11 JELLO BIAFRA
Ex-lead singer for the Dead Kennedys, is on a spoken word tour doing a series of monologues to inform
and educate. He's been called the Lenny Bruce of the 80's.
APRIL 16 THE OUTLAWS
Through hits like Green Grass and High Tides Forever, The Outlaws prove that Southern Rock is
here to stay. Expect to hear other Outlaw classics such as "There Goes Another Love Song" and
"(Ghost) Riders in the Sky"
APRIL 17 ALBERT COLLINS
"The Most powerful blues guitarist in the World" - Musician Magazine "Albert Collins is
a guitar demon who biting Attack and stinging sound cut through with bone-chilling
emotion" - Guitar Magazine. Make sure you come on over after the closing of the Houston
Festival.
APRIL 20 REPRISE RECORDING ARTIST JANE SIBERRY
APRIL 21 THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND
It's been a long time since Charlie Daniels played such a showcase nightclub but "The South's
Gonna Do It Again" The multi-million-selling breakthrough album Million Mile Reflections
yielded the Best Country Vocal Grammy Award, and blockbuster hit "The Devil Went Down to
Georgia".
APRIL 22 PAUL REVERE AND THE RAIDERS
One of the #1 showbands in the world puts on a raucous rock and roll show complete with Revolu-
tionary War costumes. "Indian Reservation" "Kicks'; "Him or Me-What's it Gonna Be?" and
all the classic hits make Rockefeller's the place to be.
APRIL 23 MONIGOMERY, PLANT AND STRITCH
Returning to Rockefeller's after knocking them dead throughout Europe, the stylish threesome is im-
pressive once again, togetherand on solos. A kaleidoscope ofthe greatest composers andperformers of
the modern era, Fats Waller, Cole Porter, Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Billie Holliday,
and George Gershwin, this trio also performs original and Broadway show songs.
APRIL 25 MICHAEL BREAKER
You might of seen him on the Grammys jamming with Billy Joel but usually Brecker who reigns as
the best post-Coltrane tenor man hangs more often with the likes of Chick Corea, Dire Straits,
Quincy Jones, Frank Sinatra, all whose albums he has played on. After leaving the fusion group
Steps Ahead and after nearly 20 years of recording, Brecker cut his frst solo album for MCA. This
is your frst chance to see his young group live.
APRIL 26-27 THE NIGHTHAWKS
DC's version of the Fabulous Thunderbirds. If the Nighthawks can't get you dancing then check your
pulse. The Nighthawks are touring with special guest Jimmy Hall from Wet Willie handling tenor sax
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Rockefeller's. [Rockefeller's Event Calendar: April 1988], pamphlet, March 1988; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1544942/m1/2/: accessed June 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Rice University Woodson Research Center.