Mark Naftalin's guest appearances

Mark Naftalin

WPKN Community Radio

Tom Campbell

Mark Cohen

Lisa Loeb

Andrew Smith

Jim Garvin

Mark Nepo

Frederick Douglass

Mike McGowan

Gerald Horne

Paul Hawken

Zach Bush

Dave Chapman

Joni Mitchell

Richard Epstein

Jon Lee

OwlTail

Mark Naftalin &amp; Friends played a musical concert at the Pequot Library, in Southport, CT, A long-time, favorite feature of the Library’s Midwinter Book Sale it was broadcast LIVE on Bridgeport’s WPKN (89.5 FM)Led by the renowned blues pianist and Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famer, Mark Naftalin, the Friends are an ensemble of (mostly) Fairfield County-based blues and jazz musicians. This year’s broadcasts, their fourteenth annual appearance at the Book Sale, will feature:– singing guitarists Paul Gabriel (of Blue In The Face and the Paul Gabriel Blues Band) and J.D. Seem (of the Blue-Tones);– singing harmonicists Manny Foglio (of the Mojomatics) and Mark Zaretsky (of the Cobalt Rhythm Kings);– from Otis &amp; The Hurricanes, guitarist-vocalist Chris “Otis” Cross and pianist-accordionist-vocalist Smokin’ Joe Najmy;– sax master Crispin Cioe (of the Uptown Horns);– guitarist-vocalist-harmonicist Daniel J (“The Modern Bluesman”); and– frottoirist-percussionist-vocalist Peter Menta, a.k.a. Washboard Slim (of Washboard Slim &amp; the Bluelights).Joining Naftalin in the rhythm section will be:– bassists David Anastasia and David “Bobo” Lavorgna on upright bass;– and, on drums and percussion, Matt Moadel and Barry Urich.

Mark Naftalin &amp; Friends played a musical concert at the Pequot Library, in Southport, CT, A long-time, favorite feature of the Library’s Midwinter Book Sale it was broadcast LIVE on Bridgeport’s WPKN (89.5 FM) Led by the renowned blues pianist and Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famer, Mark Naftalin, the Friends are an ensemble of (mostly) Fairfield County-based blues and jazz musicians. This year’s broadcasts, their fourteenth annual appearance at the Book Sale, will feature: – singing guitarists Paul Gabriel (of Blue In The Face and the Paul Gabriel Blues Band) and J.D. Seem (of the Blue-Tones); – singing harmonicists Manny Foglio (of the Mojomatics) and Mark Zaretsky (of the Cobalt Rhythm Kings); – from Otis &amp; The Hurricanes, guitarist-vocalist Chris “Otis” Cross and pianist-accordionist-vocalist Smokin’ Joe Najmy; – sax master Crispin Cioe (of the Uptown Horns); – guitarist-vocalist-harmonicist Daniel J (“The Modern Bluesman”); and – frottoirist-percussionist-vocalist Peter Menta, a.k.a. Washboard Slim (of Washboard Slim &amp; the Bluelights). Joining Naftalin in the rhythm section will be: – bassists David Anastasia and David “Bobo” Lavorgna on upright bass; – and, on drums and percussion, Matt Moadel and Barry Urich.

Mark Naftalin & Friends LIVE at the Pequot Library - 2020