Sugar Blue's 2012 Concert History

James Whiting, a.k.a. Sugar Blue is a harp player of the Baby Boom generation. Born in New York City in 1950, he got started on harmonica in his teens. By the time he was twenty he had recording credits with Brownie McGhee, Victoria Spivey, and Roosevelt Sykes.

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 10, 2012
Davina & The Vagabonds / Sugar Blue J.B. McGinnes Pub & Grill New Castle, Delaware, United States
Nov 09, 2012
Sugar Blue Stanhope House Stanhope, New Jersey, United States
Oct 13, 2012
"Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival" / Sugar Blue / Keb' Mo'

Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival

Lafayette Square Park New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Oct 12, 2012 –
Oct 14, 2012
Crescent City Blues And Barbecue Festival
Little Freddie King / Keb' Mo' / Clarence Carter / Miss Lavelle White / Johnny Sansone / Sugar Blue / Lil Buck Sinegal's Blues Band / Richard Smith / Ironing Board Sam / Spencer Bohren / Larry Burton / Lattimore / Chris Thomas King / J Monque
Lafayette Square Park New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Aug 31, 2012
Sugar Blue Kingston Mines Chicago, Illinois, United States
Aug 18, 2012
"Big Bull Falls Blues Fest" / Janiva Magness / Mitch Woods & His Rocket 88's / Sugar Blue / Guitar Shorty

Big Bull Falls Blues Fest

Fern Island Park Wausau, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 21, 2012
"Winthrop Rhythm & Blues Festival" / Elvin Bishop / Sugar Blue / Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp Band / John Mayall

Winthrop Rhythm & Blues Festival

Blues Ranch Winthrop, Washington, United States
Jul 08, 2012
Thunder Bay Blues Festival
"Thunder Bay Blues Festival" / 38 Special / Sonny Landreth / Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown / Kelley Hunt / Sugar Blue / Shannon Curfman / JP Soars / Rodney Brown / The Derailers
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Marina Park Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Jun 09, 2012
Sugar Blue Boulder Station Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Jun 08, 2012
Sugar Blue the Rhythm Room Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Apr 17, 2012
Tower Of Power / Sugar Blue B.B. King Blues Club & Grill New York, New York, United States
Apr 15, 2012
Sugar Blue Big Easy Portland, Maine, United States
Apr 12, 2012
Sugar Blue / Bad Influence Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, Maryland, United States
Feb 17, 2012
Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / Sugar Blue Buddy Guy's Legends Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jan 25, 2012
Sugar Blue Dimitriou's Jazz Alley Seattle, Washington, United States
Jan 24, 2012
Sugar Blue Dimitriou's Jazz Alley Seattle, Washington, United States
Jan 20, 2012
Sugar Blue Anthology San Diego, California, United States
Jan 19, 2012
Sugar Blue the Rhythm Room Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Blues Rock
Electric Blues
Chicago Blues
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2023 2 concerts
2022 1 concert
2018 1 concert
2017 3 concerts
2016 22 concerts
2015 20 concerts
2014 1 concert
2013 21 concerts
2012 18 concerts
2011 8 concerts
2010 7 concerts
2009 19 concerts
2008 9 concerts
2002 1 concert
2000 1 concert
1997 1 concert
1995 1 concert
1993 1 concert
1988 1 concert
1985 1 concert
1984 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Sugar Blue had?

Sugar Blue has had 140 concerts.

What genre is Sugar Blue?

Sugar Blue is most often considered to be Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, Electric Blues, Chicago Blues, Harmonica Blues, and Harmonica.

When was the last Sugar Blue concert?

The last Sugar Blue concert was on August 25, 2023 at Blues to Bop in Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland. The bands that performed were: Shemekia Copeland / King Solomon Hicks / Keith Johnson & the Big Muddy Band / Sugar Blue.

What setlist does Sugar Blue play live?

The songs that Sugar Blue performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the June 09, 2018 concert at Millennium Park in Chicago, Illinois, United States:

  1. Boom Boom (Out Go the Lights)
  2. Can't Hold Out Much Longer
  3. Key to the Highway

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