Sue Foley won
the 2001 Roots/Blues Juno Award (Canadian equivalent of the Grammy)
for her recording "Love Coming Down", produced by Colin
Linden.
Sue has also
won multiple Maple Blues Awards (the Canadian equivalent of the
W.C. Handy Award) in the past few years,
including Entertainer of th Year two years running
I recorded on
Sue Foley's new recording "Where the Action Is", released
June 2002, again produced by multi-award winning producer &
performer Colin Linden.
We have toured
Canada, USA and the Europe, including:
Europe: The
Bishopstock Festival in Exeter, England, with Van Morrison and Booker
T and the MG's, Blue Balls Festival in Lucerne, Switzerland, Blues
Passion Festival in Cognac, France, with reviews in Mojo Magazine.
UK: A live in-studio
session in Birmingham, England for the Paul Jones national BBC 2
radio show.
USA: West coast,
opening for John Lee Hooker in San Francisco (just months before
he passed away), BB King, The Neville Brothers, Johnny Lang, Dick
Dale, and Jennifer Warnes, and National Public Radio's 'Mountain
Stage' with Clarence (Gatemouth) Brown & Chris Smither.
Canada: The
Winnipeg Folk Festival and Ottawa Blues Festival
We opened for
BB King three times in 2001, in Los Angeles at the Wiltern Theatre,
and in Toronto at Massey Hall and at the Molson Ampitheatre with
Buddy Guy and John Hiatt, and played BB King's new club in New York
City.