Jim Byrnes with Simon Kendall & Eric Reed
Sun, Jan 21
|Gibsons
“Jim Byrnes shows that he just might be the next singer-songwriter you mention to all your friends.”- Axs Magazine
Time & Location
Jan 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Gibsons, 350 Glassford Rd, Gibsons, BC V0N 1V8, Canada
About the Event
About Jim Byrnes:
“Jim Byrnes shows that he just might be the next singer-songwriter you mention to all your friends.”- Axs Magazine
Jim Byrnes lives and breathes music. For nearly fifty years he’s crooned, drawled, belted, hollered and sweet talked more songs into a microphone than most people ever get to hear in a single lifetime. His evocative, smoky vocals are found in a truth that doesn’t come overnight. The sheer joy you can hear in the music he creates is a reason to celebrate Jim Byrnes as a living musical treasure.
By age thirteen, Jim was singing and playing blues guitar. His first professional gig was in 1964. Over the years, he has had the great good fortune to appear with a virtual who’s who of the blues. From Muddy Waters and John Lee Hooker to Taj Mahal and Robert Cray, Jim has been on the blues highway his…