Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen Concert History

Jon Cleary is Originally from Great Britain but he has moved to the US. He is currently living near New Orleans, and he has for quite a while been carrying the traditions of New Orleans Funk into the new millenium. Cleary builds on the traditions of such people as Dr. John and Professor Longhair. He plays a really mean piano with elements of polyrhythmic and a really funky groove.

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 27, 2005
The Neville Brothers / Harry Shearer / Walter "Wolfman" Washington / Harold Battiste / Kermit Ruffins / The Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Earl Palmer / Troy Andrews / Big Sam's Funky Nation / Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen House Of Blues West Hollywood, California, United States
Sep 03, 2005
Bumbershoot Festival
"Bumbershoot Festival" / Viva Voce / Ian McFeron Band / Eva / Iqu / Devotchka / Harvey Danger / Carolyn Mark / Visqueen / Kelley Hunt / Luke Temple / Junkie Xl / Hidden In Plain View / Samite / Minus the Bear / Bill Frisell / Billy Joe Shaver / Citizen Cope / Tift Merritt / Darrius Willrich / John Butler Trio / Marlena Shaw / Charlie Hunter / Mavis Staples / Todd Barry / Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen / The Duke Robillard Band / Digable Planets / The Academy Is... / Alpha YaYa Diallo / Trey Anastasio / Brothers Of The Baladi Show all bands
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Seattle Center Seattle, Washington, United States
Sep 02, 2005 –
Sep 05, 2005
Bumbershoot 2005
Buckwheat Zydeco / Nick Swardson / Mary Gauthier / Joe Bataan / Sonny Landreth / The Locust / Hive / The Duhks / Idiot Pilot / Tegan and Sara / Stan Ridgway / Common / Luke Temple / Dolorean / The Decemberists / Eugene Mirman / Choklate / Garbage / Kinski / Talib Kweli / Todd Barry / Jesse Sykes and The Sweet Hereafter / KJ Sawka / Dashboard Confessional / Math And Physics Club / Charlie Hunter Trio / The Cops / Elvis Costello / Eva / Smoosh / Citizen Cope / Headphones / JJ Grey / Maktub / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Samite / Flogging Molly / Craig Robinson / Demo / Visqueen / Flight of the Conchords / Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen / Schoolyard Heroes / David Poe / John Butler Trio / Akimbo / Boom Bap Project / Bo Diddley / M. Ward / The Waybacks / Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion / Chris Stamey / The Pharcyde / Laguna / Carolyn Mark / Minus the Bear / Anna Oxygen / Pepper / Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet / The Duke Robillard Band / Okkervil River / Paul Gilmartin / The Academy Is... / Kelley Hunt / Alpha YaYa Diallo / Mercir / Darrius Willrich / Howard Kremer / Iqu / Tim Seely / Brothers Of The Baladi / Ani DiFranco / Gospel Hummingbirds / DeVotchKa / Cancer Rising / Post Stardom Depression / Ian McFeron Band / Damien Jurado / Clinton Fearon & The Boogie Brown Band / Wheedle's Groove / Ruby Dee And The Snakehandlers / The Ruby Doe / Andre Feriante / The Fading Collection / Upper Left Trio / Digable Planets / Vicci Martinez Band / The Tiptons Sax Quartet / Dudley Manlove Quartet / Charming Snakes / swampdweller / Iggy & the Stooges / Beyond Reality / Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra / Cuchata / The Bradbury Press / Graham Travis / Jovino Santos Neto Quinteto / Gruff Mummies / Infomatik / Ayinde Howell / Zion I / Omar Torrez Band / The Posies / The Transatlantic Orchestra / Sub-motive / Bill Frisell With Tony Scherr & Kenny Wollesen / razrez/ / Iguales / Harvey Danger / Altered States Of Funk / Jude Bowerman Band / The Bastards of Jazz / Mangoson / Mavis Staples / Thomas Marriott Quartet / Blues Orbiters / The Tim Sherman Band / Mudhoney / The Donnas / New York Dolls / Brazilian Girls / Marlena Shaw / Billy Preston / Junkie Xl / Los Amigos Invisibles / JJ Grey & Mofro / Blue Scholars / The Be Good Tanyas / Marc Broussard / Little Brother / Keren Ann / Son Volt / Aziz Ansari / Ted Leo and The Pharmacists / Trey Anastasio / Israel Vibration / Demetri Martin / Hothouse Flowers / Juana Molina / J Boogie's Dubtronic Science / Viva Voce / Earlimart / Midival Punditz / Tift Merritt / Billy Joe Shaver / Mike Birbiglia / Pretty Girls Make Graves / Hidden in Plain View / Aqueduct Show all bands
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Seattle Center Seattle, Washington, United States
Jul 15, 2005
Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen Smith's Olde Bar Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Jul 02, 2005
Waterfront Blues Festival
"Waterfront Blues Festival" / The Subdudes / Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen / Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne / Lloyd Jones / Curtis Salgado / Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie
Tom McCall Waterfront Park Portland, Oregon, United States
Jun 30, 2005
High Sierra Music Festival
"High Sierra Music Festival" / The Duhks / Grace Potter / The Waifs / Hit & Run Bluegrass / ALO / Lotus / Yonder Mountain String Band / Mile 8 / The True Spokes / Keller Williams / Garaj Mahal / New Monsoon / African Showboyz / Gabby La La / Les Claypool / Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet / Ben Weaver / Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey / Keller And The Keels / Old School Freight Train / Hot Buttered Rum / Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen / Aphrodesia / Two Gallants Show all bands
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Plumas County Fairgrounds Quincy, California, United States
Jun 29, 2005
Doyle Bramhall / Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen Slim's San Francisco, California, United States
Jun 25, 2005
Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen Maple Leaf Bar New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Jun 13, 2005
Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, Maryland, United States
Jun 12, 2005
Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen Filene Center at Wolf Trap Vienna, Virginia, United States

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Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #30 Eastern Caribbean
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Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #30 Eastern Caribbean
Feb 4 - 11, 2018
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States to Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tortola BVI returning to Fort Lauderdale Florida Uniited States
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Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #30 Eastern Caribbean
Feb 4 - 11, 2018
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States to Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tortola BVI returning to Fort Lauderdale Florida Uniited States
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Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #30 Eastern Caribbean
Feb 4 - 11, 2018
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States to Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tortola BVI returning to Fort Lauderdale Florida Uniited States
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Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #30 Eastern Caribbean
Feb 4 - 11, 2018
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States to Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tortola BVI returning to Fort Lauderdale Florida Uniited States
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Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #30 Eastern Caribbean
Feb 4 - 11, 2018
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States to Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tortola BVI returning to Fort Lauderdale Florida Uniited States
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Tommy Castro & Tab Benoit


Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #30 Eastern Caribbean
Feb 4 - 11, 2018
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States to Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tortola BVI returning to Fort Lauderdale Florida Uniited States
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Quinn Sullivan


Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #30 Eastern Caribbean
Feb 4 - 11, 2018
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States to Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tortola BVI returning to Fort Lauderdale Florida Uniited States
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Marquis Knox


Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #30 Eastern Caribbean
Feb 4 - 11, 2018
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States to Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tortola BVI returning to Fort Lauderdale Florida Uniited States
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Tab Benoit


Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #30 Eastern Caribbean
Feb 4 - 11, 2018
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States to Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tortola BVI returning to Fort Lauderdale Florida Uniited States
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Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #30 Eastern Caribbean
Feb 4 - 11, 2018
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States to Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tortola BVI returning to Fort Lauderdale Florida Uniited States
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Santa Cruz Blues Festival
May 29 - 30, 2004
 Aptos, California, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen had?

Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen has had 361 concerts.

What genre is Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen?

Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen is most often considered to be Blues, Funk, Rhythm And Blues, Modern Funk, Traditional Bluegrass, New Orleans, and Indie Psychedelic Rock.

When is the next Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen concert?

The next Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen concert is on August 17, 2024 at Tipitina's in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

When was the last Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen concert?

The last Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen concert was on May 19, 2024 at Kurrawa Park in Gold Coast, South Australia, Australia. The bands that performed were: Fat Freddy's Drop / Tijuana Cartel / Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen / Dallas Frasca / Hat Fitz & Cara / Shaun Kirk / Dana Gehrman / Cass Eager / Minnie Marks.

What setlist does Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen play live?

The songs that Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 20, 2024 concert at Town Square Park Amphitheater in Murrieta, California, United States:

  1. Zulu Coconuts

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