ABOUT JOHN CAREY'S MUSICAL JOURNEY.......

 

John Russell Carey, (aka JC Russ) a Chicago Native and now Palm Springs resident has been compared to the likes of guitar legends, Jimi Hendrix, and Carlos Santana by fans and locals. John was also voted one out fifteen best guitarist in the Coachella valley.

John has recorded 8 independently released CD’s (2000,“Passion”, 2003 “Doves Of Paradise” 2007,” The John Carey Xperiance, 2011 new Beginnings, 2012 Smooth, Soulful and Funky. 2012 Welcome, 2013 Blues CD No Compromise, and 2009 co-wrote” What would you do” the play soundtrack,) John also wrote and published a children’s book “ Anthony’s New School”, Co-wrote, directed, produced and stared in his own play “What Would You Do?” in 2009 a gospel stage play the premiered at the Santos Manuel Theatre at Cal State San Bernardino University and was sponsored by the Santos Manuel Student Union.

Throughout John’s musical journey, he had the opportunity to tour and play with many famous recording artist and has opened for many musical phenomenon’s as well at the THE McCALLUM THEATRE such as Natalie Cole, George Benson, & Earth Wind and Fire, Ledisi, Warren Hill, Queen Latifah, Brian Culbertson, Boney James and many more

1975-2011

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Pharaohs Lost Kingdom (Corona, CA)

Mc Callum Theatre (Palm Desert)

BB Kings (Los Angeles, CA)

Private Party for Leeds & Sons Jeweler

The Gardens (Palm Desert)

Sullivan’s Steak House (Palm Desert)

La Quinta Resort (La Quinta CA)

Hyatt Regency (Palm Springs, CA)

Marriott (Palm Desert, CA)

Hotel ZoZo (Palm Springs, CA)

Down Town Cal Poly Center Theater (Pomona, CA)

The Jazz Café (Ontario, CA)

The Hip Kitty Jazz Lounge (Claremont, CA)

The Claremont Forum ( Claremont, CA)

Mission Inn Resort (Rancho Mirage, CA)

Peabody’s (Palm Springs, CA)

The Riviera (Palm Springs, CA)

LA Convention center (Celebrity Judge)

Esmeralda Hotel (La Quinta, CA)

Blue Ember Restaurant

Carlos and Charles (LA, CA)

Mario’s (Riverside)

Cal State San Bernardino

Court Street Fair (San Bernardino, CA)

Guitar & Saxes (La Quinta, CA)

Grooves in the Grove (With Michael Palo & friends)

Chicago Jazz Festival (Chicago)

San Bernardino Orange Show

Palms Springs Life Doctors (Ruth Chris Steak House)

President Obama Rally Dinner (Los Angeles)

Las Vegas Hilton (With Al Wilson)

Hollywood Race Track (with Al Wilson) Inglewood, CA

And many more……

 

 

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ON KJAZZ RADIO UK FOR SEVERAL WEEKS & STILL GOING STRONG!