Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers's 2008 Concert History

Kermit Ruffins (born December 19, 1964) is a jazz trumpeter, singer and composer from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. He has been heavily influenced by Louis Armstrong, Louis Jordan and Eddy Jefferson. Ruffins accompanies a large portion of his songs with his own vocals, and he says that the highest note he can hit on trumpet is a high C note. Most of his bands perform New Orleans jazz standards, though he also composes many of his own pieces.

Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers had 5 concerts in 2008

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 25, 2008
Festival New Orleans
"Festival New Orleans" / John Mooney & Bluesiana / Dr. John / Allen Toussaint / Buckwheat Zydeco / Rebirth Brass Band / Mardi Gras Indians / Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / New Birth Brass Band / Beausoleil Avec Michael Doucet / Marcia Ball / The Anointed Jackson Sisters / Hardhead Hunters Show all bands
The O2 London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 24, 2008 –
Oct 26, 2008
Voodoo Music Experience 2008
Lil Wayne / Panic! At the Disco / Lupe Fiasco / Cold War Kids / TV On the Radio / Erykah Badu / Thievery Corporation / Dashboard Confessional / N.E.R.D. / Joss Stone / Tokyo Police Club / Manchester Orchestra / Grace Potter / Eagles of Death Metal / The Mars Volta / Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings / Butthole Surfers / R.E.M. / Ghostland Observatory / Joseph Arthur / Man Man / Ozomatli / Old 97's / Reverend Horton Heat / Marc Broussard / Fishbone / Rebirth Brass Band / Irma Thomas / The Blind Boys of Alabama / Innerpartysystem / The Bones / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / Hot 8 Brass Band / The Neville Brothers / Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / The Gutter Twins / Cowboy Mouth / The Soul Rebels / Colour Revolt / Dumpstaphunk / Eli "Paperboy" Reed & The True Loves / John Boutte / King Britt / Andre Williams / Shudder to Think / Bonerama / Treme Brass Band / Ivan Neville / Big Sam's Funky Nation / Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / The New Orleans Jazz Vipers / Marva Wright / Walter "Wolfman" Washington / Rotary Downs / Dan Dyer / Good Guys / Paul Sanchez / Quintron and Miss Pussycat / Sons of William / The Zydepunks / Big Al Carson / Deacon John / The Vettes / Morning 40 Federation / Extra Action Marching Band / Shamarr Allen / Fatter Than Albert / Adam Deitch / The New Orleans Bingo! Show / Voodoo Experience / Rockie Charles / Washboard Chaz Blues Trio / Shellshock / Sista Otis / The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra / Tin Men / Happy Talk Band / The Valparaiso Mens Chorus / Big Blue Marble / Ratty Scurvics / Manwitch / One Man Machine / Nick Daniels / Ian Neville , and Big Sam / Dr. Claw / Angels and Airwaves / Devotchka / wyclef jean / the iguanas / Stone Temple Pilots / Nine Inch Nails Show all bands
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Unknown venue New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Show Duplicates for Oct 24, 2008
Oct 03, 2008 –
Oct 05, 2008
Gretna Heritage Festival 2008
Blue Öyster Cult / KC and the Sunshine Band / Montgomery Gentry / Foghat / Christopher Cross / Galactic / Rebirth Brass Band / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / Allen Toussaint / The Wiseguys / Theresa Andersson / The Radiators / Bonerama / Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / Dash Rip Rock / Lindsay Mendez / Bruce Daigrepont / Rockin' Dopsie Jr. And The Zydeco Twisters / Johnny Sketch And The Dirty Notes / The Vettes / Waylon Thibodeaux / The Chee-weez / Bag Of Donuts / Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue / Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / The Boogie Men / Fleur De Lis / Bucktown Allstars / Burgundy / Amanda Shaw & The Cute Guys / Big Blue Marble / Chicken on the Bone / Revealers / John Mooney And Bluesiana / Johnny J And The Hitmen / Sunpie Barnes & the Louisiana Sunspots / Storyville Stompers Brass Band / THE BURNSIDE FLASHERS / Terry Adams - Bmx Show all bands
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Unknown venue Gretna, Louisiana, United States
May 01, 2008
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Porter - Batiste - Stoltz / Randy Newman / Widespread Panic / Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / Bettye LaVette / Gene "Duke Of Earl" Chandler / Deacon John / Donald Harrison / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Ruby Wilson / Luther Kent / Trickbag / Porter / Batiste / Stoltz / Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys / C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band / Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes / The Lee Boys / Fredy Omar con su banda / Maurice Brown / Lafayette Rhythm Devils / Kirk Joseph / Creole Zydeco Farmers / Walter Payton & The Snapbean Band / Macavine Hayes / Eddie Kirkland / Hot Club Of New Orleans / Topsy Chapman / John Axson Ellis / Jason Marsalis / New Orleans Rhythm Conspiracy / Philip Manuel / Dukes Of Dixieland / Dillard University Jazz Ensemble / Ernie "Dapwalk" Vincent / Panorama Jazz Band / Mighty Chariots Of Fire / Kerry Grombacher / Codac / Dizzy / Betsy McGovern / John Lee & The Heralds Of Christ / Mark Braud / Joseph Torregano / God's House Westbank Cathedral Choir / Billy Iuso and Restless Natives / Melody Clouds / Tony Bazley / Small Souljas Brass Band / Golden Wings / Red Hawk / Geronimo Hunters Mardi Gras Indians / Culu Children’s African Dance Company / Charles Jackson & The Jackson Travelers / Bon Temp Roulez SAPCs / Olayella Daste / David & Roselyn / Second Mt Carmel Gospel Choir / Basin Street Sheiks / Tower Of Power / Mem Shannon & The Membership / Bonerama Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Jan 06, 2008
Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / Big Sam's Funky Nation House of Blues New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Genres:

Swing
New Orleans
Brass

Latest Setlist (08/13/2016):

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  1. When It's Sleepy Time Down South
  2. On the Sunny Side of the Street
  3. I Can't Give You Anything But Love
  4. Mozella / drum solo
  5. St. James Infirmary Blues
  6. New Orleans Lady
  7. California, We Are One
  8. What a Wonderful World
  9. Hard Knock Life
  10. Honeysuckle Rose
  11. All of Me
  12. Purple Rain
  13. I Love You More Today Than Yesterday
  14. Down in the Treme

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 3 concerts
2023 1 concert
2019 6 concerts
2018 3 concerts
2017 4 concerts
2016 7 concerts
2015 17 concerts
2014 9 concerts
2013 8 concerts
2012 5 concerts
2011 11 concerts
2010 6 concerts
2009 1 concert
2008 5 concerts
2007 2 concerts
2006 1 concert
2005 2 concerts
2004 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers had?

Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers has had 92 concerts.

What genre is Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers?

Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers is most often considered to be Swing, New Orleans, and Brass.

When was the last Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers concert?

The last Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers concert was on May 03, 2024 at Blue Nile in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

What setlist does Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers play live?

The songs that Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 13, 2016 concert at Downtown San Jose in San Jose, California, United States:

  1. When It's Sleepy Time Down South
  2. On the Sunny Side of the Street
  3. I Can't Give You Anything But Love
  4. Mozella / drum solo
  5. St. James Infirmary Blues
  6. New Orleans Lady
  7. California, We Are One
  8. What a Wonderful World
  9. Hard Knock Life
  10. Honeysuckle Rose
  11. All of Me
  12. Purple Rain
  13. I Love You More Today Than Yesterday
  14. Down in the Treme

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