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.
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Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / Alanna Royale at Lafayette Square
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Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers has had 92 concerts.
Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers is most often considered to be Swing, New Orleans, and Brass.
The next Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers concert is on May 03, 2024 at Blue Nile in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
The last Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers concert was on April 11, 2024 at French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The bands that performed were: Big Freedia / Ivan Neville / Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp Band / Delfeayo Marsalis & The Uptown Orchestra / Bonerama / Chris Thomas King / Rebirth Brass Band / DJ Raj Smoove / Corey Ledet / Judith Owen / IFÉ / Zita / Lil Jodeci / Tyron Benoit Band / Benny Grunch & The Bunch / Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / Alex McMurray / Margie Perez / Fùnké / Lena Prima / The Lilli Lewis Project / Paul Sanchez / Johnny Sansone / T'Canaille Cajun Band / Rory Danger & The Danger Dangers / Mem Shannon & The Membership.
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: