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The L.A.-based, guitarist/singer/songwriter -- also voted “Blues Artist Of The Year” at the LOS ANGELES MUSIC AWARDS and “Blues Artist Of The Year” at the 2006 SOUTH BAY MUSIC AWARDS -- performs at the Emergenza Music Festival “Semi-Finals,” at the world-famous Whiskey A Go-Go on the Sunset Strip, 8901 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, Wednesday, May 30. Showtime 9 p.m. Info: (310) 652-4202 or log onto www.emergenza.net. Emergenza is a world-wide competition that is the largest concert organizer for unsigned bands.
The Los Angeles-based musician fronts an all-star band for this show consisting of Minimalist (keyboards); Jimmy Roberts on sax (Rod Stewart); Del Atkins on bass (Lou Rawls, James Ingram); and Lance Lee on drums (Kenny G, Gladys Knight).
The Los Angeles-based musician has an impressive body of recordings to her credit. THE REAL THING, released in 2005 and produced by studio ace, Marty Grebb (Etta James, The Band, Bonnie Raitt), features a duet on the title track with Grammy winner, Taj Mahal. Among the notable musicians who perform on THE REAL THING: Bassist Reggie McBride (Tony Bennett, Keb’ Mo’), backing PEACH as she serenades on “Beyond My Wildest Dreams;” Garth Hudson (The Band) on keyboards, saxophone, and accordion; James Gadson (The Temptations, Beck) and Gary Mallaber (Van Morrison, Bruce Springsteen) on drums; Cece Worrall Rubin (Diana Ross, Guns N’ Roses) on baritone saxophone; Paul Barrere (Little Feat), Jon Woodhead (Leon Russell), and Rick Vito (Fleetwood Mac), all on slide guitar; Amos Garrett (Stevie Wonder, Maria Muldaur) on guitar; and horn arrangement by Lee Thornburg (THE TONIGHT SHOW band, Tower of Power) on “Someone Else Is Steppin’ In.”
