A FATHER AND SON BLUES ROCK BAND MIXING TOGETHER THE OLD AND THE NEW TO CREATE ELECTRIC CONTEMPORARY BLUES. BUCK69 IS INFLUENCED BY MORE THAN THREE GENERATIONS OF MUSIC. THEY ARE INFLUENCED BY WHO, WHAT, WHEN AND HOW THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES START AND END. MUSIC IS BUCK69’S WAY TO EXPRESS THEIR INNER FEELINGS. TO CEMENT IN HISTORY THE PEOPLE, PLACES AND THINGS THAT AFFECT THE BANDS LIVES, BE IT HAPPY OR SAD, LIFE OR DEATH. THEY WRITE ABOUT WHAT CARRY’S THEM DOWN LIFE’S HIGHWAY. ALWAYS IN SEARCH OF THAT ONE SONG BECAUSE: GREAT SINGERS, WRITERS AND MUSICIANS WILL COME AND GO, BUT A GREAT SONG LIVES FOREVER.
IN 2002 AFTER A SHORT SABBATICAL TO CONCENTRATE ON WIFE, KIDS AND CAREER, TOM CLAWSON FORMERLY OF T.C. ROGERS & THE BLUE’S HAMILTON BAND 1970’S WARREN, OH. (SINGER-SONGWRITER-GUITAR) ALONG WITH HIS OLDEST SON ALEX CLAWSON FROM THE BAND BATH HOUSE BETTY TOLEDO, OH (SINGER-SONGWRITER-GUITAR) DECIDED TO START PLAYING OUT AS AN ACOUSTIC DUO. PLAYING ORIGINALS AND COVERS IN AND AROUND THE LOCAL TOLEDO, OHIO AREA. IN JUNE OF 2004, PERSUADED BY HIS SON, THE DECISION WAS MADE TO GO WITH A FULL BAND. THE BAND OFFERS A DIVERSE AGELESS GENRE OF BLUES, ROOTS ROCK AND AMERICANA.
2007 VOTED BEST SELF-PRODUCED BLUES CD BY THE BLACK SWAMP BLUES SOCIETY. "WHEN SHE WHISPERS YOUR NAME" SUBMITTED TO THE 2008 IBC IN MEMPHIS, TN. 2008 TEXAS ROOTS MUSIC ASSOCIATION ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR NOMINEE. 2008 FIRST ROUND QUALIFIER GRAMMY'S BEST CONTEMPORARY BLUES ALBUM. “WHEN SHE WHISPERS YOUR NAME” 2009 TOLEDO BLADE BATTLE OF THE BANDS BLUES WINNERS. 2009 TOLEDO OHIO PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD FOR SONGS OF TOLEDO. “I AM TOLEDO” 2009 TOLEDO CITY PAPER BEST BLUES BAND TOLEDO OHIO 2009 TOLEDO CITY PAPER BEST UNDERRATED BAND IN TOLEDO OHIO 2009 TOLEDO CITY PAPER TOM CLAWSON RUNNER UP SINGER SONGWRITER IN TOLEDO OHIO 2010 PLAYED OHIO STATE FAIR 2010 TOLEDO BLADE BATTLE OF THE BANDS CLASSIC ROCK RUNNER UP 2011 TOLEDO CITY PAPER RUNNER UP BEST BLUES BAND TOLEDO OHIO 2011 WINNER SOLO/DUO N.W. OHIO BLACK SWAMP BLUES SOCIETY CHALLENGE - TOM AND ALEX CLAWSON 2012 TOM & ALEX PERFORMED SOLO/DUO COMP AT KINGS PALACE BEALE STREET FOR INTERNATIONAL BLUES COMP. MEMPHIS, TN. 2012 TOLEDO CITY PAPER BEST BLUES BAND TOLEDO OHIO 2013 RELEASE 2ND CD “NO MEDICINE LIKE THE BLUES” 2014 VOTED BEST SELF-PRODUCED BLUES CD BY THE BLACK SWAMP BLUES SOCIETY. "NO MEDICINE LIKE THE BLUES" SUBMITTED TO THE 2014 IBC IN MEMPHIS, TN 2014 FIRST ROUND QUALIFIER GRAMMY'S BEST BLUES ALBUM "NO MEDICINE LIKE THE BLUES"
Introducing the new release from Buck69: "Peace Maker"! Available now in stores. Prepare yourself for a unique musical experience as Buck69 blends the raw energy of Kenny Wayne Sheppard with the soulful essence of Jonny Lang, all within the vibrant atmosphere of a juke joint conversation about Eric Clapton. Led by the talented Tom Clawson, a singer-songwriter and master of rhythm guitar, and accompanied by his son, Alex Clawson, who adds his magic to rhythm and lead guitar, bass, and vocals. But that's not all! Buck69 brings an exceptional lineup of musicians to the table: - Candice Coleman Lange, renowned for her appearance on American Idol in 2003, lent her powerful vocals to the mix. - John Sevilla is a versatile musician proficient in lead guitar, bass, and vocals, contributing his expertise. - Buzz Anderson captivated audiences with his skill on both lead and rhythm guitar. - Randy Paredes, a true master of the guitar, mesmerizes listeners with his mastery of lead, rhythm, and slide techniques. - B.J. Love, a keyboard virtuoso who adds rich layers of sound to the band's sonic tapestry. - David Alan, the rhythmic heartbeat behind the band, expertly handles the drums while adding his vocal talents. Together, these talented individuals have created "Peace Maker," a song that pushes boundaries and defies genre limitations. Buck69's music amalgamates passion, skill, and heartfelt storytelling that will leave a lasting impression. Discover the electrifying sounds of Buck69 as they take you on a musical journey with their latest release, "Peace Maker." Get your copy now and experience the magic for yourself.
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