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THEACOUSTICAL SOUNDS OF GORDIE JOHNSON - ONE MAN BIG SUGAR SHOW
Mr. Johnsonbrings his massive, well known and highly influential song book to life in thisone man acoustic performance drenched in the blues and folk music with hissignature reggae overtones that have inspired his Big Sugar catalog. Singinghis modern classics “Turn The Lights” and “Ride Like Hell”, the Newfoundlandanthem “All Hell For A Basement” and even classics he’s written for otherartists like “Highway Of Heroes”.
GordieJohnson has entertained a loyal army of fans online with anecdotes from hisstoried career: encounters with The Rolling Stones, ZZ Top, RUSH, heroes andvillains. Tales of triumph and disaster told with his impeccable comedictiming, the One Man Big Sugar Show now brings all of this live to the stage.
Big Sugar’shighly successful album YARDSTYLE “THE ACOUSTICAL SOUNDS OF BIG SUGAR” touredto sold out venues with a full stage of band members. “This will be a far moreintimate presentation.” says GJ, “Come on in my kitchen and I’ll cook us up amess of tunes.” We can see the ingredients as they go in the pot… and cook hedoes. Acoustic Blues served up by one of Canada’s all time great guitarists,GJ’s sardonic wit also makes for an evening of irreverent laughter and a trulymemorable experience.
TheAcoustical Sounds of Gordie Johnson is a ONE MAN BIG SUGAR SHOW.


