Lazy Lester Concert History

Lazy Lester (Leslie Carswell Johnson, Torras, Louisiana, U.S., June 20, 1933 - August 22, 2018) was an American blues singer, harmonica player, guitarist and songwriter. His career has spanned the 1950s to 2018.

Lazy Lester Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 16, 2018
Guy Davis / Barbara Dane / Lazy Lester / Joe Beard / Howelldevine / Deep Basement Shakers

Guy Davis at Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse

Freight and Salvage Berkeley, California, United States
Apr 29, 2018
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Jimmy Buffett / David Byrne / george Benson / Charlie Wilson / Irma Thomas / John Mayall / The Dap-Kings / Doug Kershaw / Tab Benoit / Chocolate Milk / Hezekiah Walker / Amanda Shaw / John Boutte / Sweet Crude / Magnificent 7 / Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers / Big Chief Monk Boudreaux / Dr. Michael White / Nicholas Payton / Meschiya Lake / Treme Brass Band / Imagination Movers / Henry Butler / Socks in the Frying Pan / Paul Sanchez / Royal Teeth / Kenny Neal / Henry Gray / Lazy Lester / Vishtèn / Kim Carson / Rocks Of Harmony / Trout fishing in America / Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes / Erica Falls / Brother Tyrone / Lil Nathan & The Zydeco Big Timers / Savoy Family Cajun Band / Supaman / Jambalaya Cajun Band / Kidd Jordan / Tuba Skinny / John Mahoney Big Band / Creole Jazz Serenaders with Don Vappie / Cynthia Girtley / Panorama Jazz Band / Helen Gillet / Lynn Drury / Barbara Shorts / Chris Clifton / Jon Batiste / Mitch Woods Big Easy Boogie Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 15, 2018
Baton Rouge Blues Festival
"Baton Rouge Blues Festival" / The Subdudes / David Jones / Erica Falls / Tito Deler / MJ & The Redeemers / Uncle Chess And The Groove / Harvey Knox / Bobby Powell / Jst David / Samantha Fish / Chris Thomas King / Jimmy "Duck" Holmes / Lazy Lester / Terry "Harmonica" Bean Blues Band Show all bands
Downtown Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
May 27, 2017
Simi Valley Cajun & Blues Music Festival
"Simi Valley Cajun & Blues Music Festival" / Doug Kershaw / Jo-El Sonnier / Big Chief Monk Boudreaux / Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers / Robby Krieger / The Yardbirds / Lazy Lester / Kelly's Lot
Cajun & Blues Music Festival Simi Valley, California, United States
Nov 11, 2016
Lucerne Blues Festival
"Lucerne Blues Festival" / JW-Jones / Lazy Lester / Moeller Brothers / Denise LaSalle / Carl Weathersby / Otis Grand / Bettye LaVette
Various Venues Lucerne, Switzerland
Jul 08, 2016
"Cazorla Blues Festival" / Shakura S'Aida / Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats / Mr. Sipp / Lazy Lester

Cazorla Blues Festival

Blues Cazorla Festival Grounds Cazorla, Spain
Jul 02, 2016
"Ain't Nothin' But Blues" (Spain) / Lazy Lester / Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / Sari Schorr / Engine Room

Ain't Nothin' But Blues (Spain)

Sohail Castle Fuengirola, Spain
Jun 25, 2016
Zydeco Festival (Nebraska)
"Zydeco Festival" (Nebraska) / C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band / Pine Leaf Boys / Kenny Neal / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole / Sunpie & The Louisiana Sunspots / Lazy Lester / Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers
Turner Park at Midtown Crossing Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Oct 18, 2014
Blues Masters At The Crossroads
"Blues Masters At The Crossroads" / Bernard Allison / Kim Wilson / Billy Flynn / Sonny Green / Mighty Sam McClain / Lazy Lester / Joe Beard
Blue Heaven Studios Salina, Kansas, United States
Jul 12, 2014
"Hondarribia Blues Festival" / Taj Mahal / Lazy Lester / Memo Gonzalez & The Bluescasters

Hondarribia Blues Festival

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Hondarribia Blues Festival Grounds Hondarribia, Spain
Jul 11, 2014
"Blues Bejar Festival" / Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne / Bob Stroger / Carolyn Wonderland / Lazy Lester / Ester Rada

Blues Bejar Festival

Plaza De Toros De El Castanar Bejar, Spain
Jan 27, 2013
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise
"Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise" / Taj Mahal / Elvin Bishop / Mickey Thomas / The Tommy Castro Band / Kenny Neal / Rod Piazza / Samantha Fish / Tab Benoit / Phantom Blues Band / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / MARK HUMMEL / Lazy Lester / Sugar Ray Norcia / Rick Holmstrom / Marquise Knox / Kelley Hunt / The Lee Boys / Otis Taylor / Tasha Taylor / MonkeyJunk / Ray Bonneville / Eden Brent / Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne / Barrelhouse Chuck / John Primer / The Smokin' Joe Kubek Band feat. Bnois King / Randy Oxford Band / Mavis Staples / Big Head Todd & The Monsters / "Southern Hospitality" / Damon Fowler / JP Soars / Victor Wainwright / Debbie Davies band / Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue Show all bands
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Holland America Line - MS Nieuw Amsterdam Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Jan 26, 2013
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise
"Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise" / Taj Mahal / Elvin Bishop / Mickey Thomas / The Tommy Castro Band / Kenny Neal / Rod Piazza / Samantha Fish / Tab Benoit / Phantom Blues Band / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / MARK HUMMEL / Lazy Lester / Sugar Ray Norcia / Rick Holmstrom / Marquise Knox / Kelley Hunt / The Lee Boys / Otis Taylor / Tasha Taylor / MonkeyJunk / Ray Bonneville / Eden Brent / Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne / Barrelhouse Chuck / John Primer / The Smokin' Joe Kubek Band feat. Bnois King / Big Head Todd & The Monsters / Randy Oxford Band / "Southern Hospitality" / Mavis Staples / Damon Fowler / JP Soars / Victor Wainwright / Debbie Davies band / Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue Show all bands
Holland America Line - MS Nieuw Amsterdam Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Jan 25, 2013
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise
"Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise" / Taj Mahal / Elvin Bishop / Mickey Thomas / The Tommy Castro Band / Kenny Neal / Rod Piazza / Samantha Fish / Tab Benoit / Phantom Blues Band / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / MARK HUMMEL / Lazy Lester / Sugar Ray Norcia / Rick Holmstrom / Marquise Knox / Kelley Hunt / The Lee Boys / Otis Taylor / Tasha Taylor / MonkeyJunk / Ray Bonneville / Eden Brent / Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne / Barrelhouse Chuck / John Primer / "Southern Hospitality" / The Smokin' Joe Kubek Band feat. Bnois King / Randy Oxford Band / Mavis Staples / Damon Fowler / Big Head Todd & The Monsters / JP Soars / Victor Wainwright / Debbie Davies band / Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue Show all bands
Holland America Line - MS Nieuw Amsterdam Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Jan 24, 2013
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise
"Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise" / Taj Mahal / Elvin Bishop / Mickey Thomas / The Tommy Castro Band / Kenny Neal / Rod Piazza / Samantha Fish / Tab Benoit / Phantom Blues Band / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / MARK HUMMEL / Lazy Lester / Sugar Ray Norcia / Rick Holmstrom / Marquise Knox / Kelley Hunt / The Lee Boys / Otis Taylor / Tasha Taylor / MonkeyJunk / Ray Bonneville / Eden Brent / Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne / Barrelhouse Chuck / John Primer / The Smokin' Joe Kubek Band feat. Bnois King / Randy Oxford Band / Mavis Staples / Damon Fowler / "Southern Hospitality" / Big Head Todd & The Monsters / JP Soars / Victor Wainwright / Debbie Davies band / Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue Show all bands
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Holland America Line - MS Nieuw Amsterdam Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Jan 23, 2013
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise
"Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise" / Taj Mahal / Elvin Bishop / Mickey Thomas / The Tommy Castro Band / Kenny Neal / Rod Piazza / Samantha Fish / Tab Benoit / Phantom Blues Band / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / MARK HUMMEL / Lazy Lester / Sugar Ray Norcia / Rick Holmstrom / Marquise Knox / Kelley Hunt / The Lee Boys / Otis Taylor / Tasha Taylor / MonkeyJunk / Ray Bonneville / Eden Brent / The Smokin' Joe Kubek Band feat. Bnois King / Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne / Barrelhouse Chuck / John Primer / Randy Oxford Band / Mavis Staples / Damon Fowler / "Southern Hospitality" / Big Head Todd & The Monsters / JP Soars / Victor Wainwright / Debbie Davies band / Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue Show all bands
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Holland America Line - MS Nieuw Amsterdam Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Jan 22, 2013
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise
"Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise" / Taj Mahal / Elvin Bishop / Mickey Thomas / The Tommy Castro Band / Kenny Neal / Rod Piazza / Samantha Fish / Tab Benoit / Phantom Blues Band / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / MARK HUMMEL / Lazy Lester / Sugar Ray Norcia / Rick Holmstrom / Marquise Knox / Kelley Hunt / The Lee Boys / Otis Taylor / Tasha Taylor / MonkeyJunk / Ray Bonneville / Eden Brent / Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne / Barrelhouse Chuck / John Primer / The Smokin' Joe Kubek Band feat. Bnois King / Mavis Staples / Randy Oxford Band / "Southern Hospitality" / Damon Fowler / JP Soars / Big Head Todd & The Monsters / Victor Wainwright / Debbie Davies band / Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue Show all bands
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Holland America Line - MS Nieuw Amsterdam Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Jan 21, 2013
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise
"Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise" / Taj Mahal / Elvin Bishop / Mickey Thomas / The Tommy Castro Band / Kenny Neal / Rod Piazza / Samantha Fish / Tab Benoit / Phantom Blues Band / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / MARK HUMMEL / Lazy Lester / Sugar Ray Norcia / Rick Holmstrom / Marquise Knox / Kelley Hunt / The Lee Boys / Otis Taylor / Tasha Taylor / MonkeyJunk / Ray Bonneville / Eden Brent / Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne / Barrelhouse Chuck / John Primer / Big Head Todd & The Monsters / The Smokin' Joe Kubek Band feat. Bnois King / Randy Oxford Band / "Southern Hospitality" / Mavis Staples / Damon Fowler / JP Soars / Victor Wainwright / Debbie Davies band / Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue Show all bands
Holland America Line - MS Nieuw Amsterdam Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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Jan 20, 2013
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise
"Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise" / Taj Mahal / Elvin Bishop / Mickey Thomas / The Tommy Castro Band / Kenny Neal / Rod Piazza / Samantha Fish / Tab Benoit / Phantom Blues Band / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / MARK HUMMEL / Lazy Lester / Sugar Ray Norcia / Rick Holmstrom / Marquise Knox / Kelley Hunt / The Lee Boys / Otis Taylor / Tasha Taylor / MonkeyJunk / Ray Bonneville / Eden Brent / Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne / Barrelhouse Chuck / John Primer / The Smokin' Joe Kubek Band feat. Bnois King / Randy Oxford Band / Mavis Staples / Big Head Todd & The Monsters / "Southern Hospitality" / Damon Fowler / JP Soars / Victor Wainwright / Debbie Davies band / Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue Show all bands
Holland America Line - MS Nieuw Amsterdam Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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Jan 12, 2013
Blues Harmonica Blowout
"Blues Harmonica Blowout" / MARK HUMMEL / Kim Wilson / Lazy Lester / Little Charlie / Rick Estrin / Joe Louis Walker / Kenny Neal
Napa Valley Opera House Napa, California, United States

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Genres:

Blues
Rock And Roll
Electric Blues
Modern Blues
Traditional Blues
Acoustic Blues
Harmonica Blues
Louisiana Blues
Boogie-Woogie
Swamp Blues
Louisiana
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Concerts Per Year:

2018 3 concerts
2017 1 concert
2016 4 concerts
2014 3 concerts
2013 16 concerts
2012 4 concerts
2011 1 concert
2010 1 concert
2009 2 concerts
2008 10 concerts
2007 3 concerts
2006 3 concerts
2005 1 concert
2003 1 concert
2001 1 concert
1994 1 concert
1989 1 concert
1988 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Lazy Lester had?

Lazy Lester has had 57 concerts.

What genre is Lazy Lester?

Lazy Lester is most often considered to be Blues, Rock And Roll, Electric Blues, Modern Blues, Traditional Blues, Acoustic Blues, Harmonica Blues, Louisiana Blues, Boogie-Woogie, Swamp Blues, and Louisiana.

When was the last Lazy Lester concert?

The last Lazy Lester concert was on June 16, 2018 at Freight and Salvage in Berkeley, California, United States. The bands that performed were: Guy Davis / Barbara Dane / Lazy Lester / Joe Beard / Howelldevine / Deep Basement Shakers.

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