Tea Cup Gin at Unvined Wine Bar

Tea Cup Gin creates original material drawing from a unique mix of vintage influences, including early 20th Century jazz standards, torch songs, ragtime, delta slide blues, Tin Pan Alley classics, chanson, cabaret, and show tunes, coupled with lyrics that run the gambit from edgy to romantic. Christy Benson delivers passionate vocals as lovely as a nightingale’s song, or with the grit of a delta blues artist. A strong rhythm section with Nigel Clarke on upright bass and Tim McElroy on percussion compliments the lively interplay of guitarists Mike Reid and John Klonowski, creating an unusual approach to the great American jazz/blues tradition....

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Tea Cup Gin creates original material drawing from a unique mix of vintage influences, including early 20th Century jazz standards, torch songs, ragtime, delta slide blues, Tin Pan Alley classics, chanson, cabaret, and show tunes, coupled with lyrics that run the gambit from edgy to romantic. Christy Benson delivers passionate vocals as lovely as a nightingale’s song, or with the grit of a delta blues artist. A strong rhythm section with Nigel Clarke on upright bass and Tim McElroy on percussion compliments the lively interplay of guitarists Mike Reid and John Klonowski, creating an unusual approach to the great American jazz/blues tradition.

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