Michele Block lead vocals,
Mark Zlatich guitar/ backing vocals,
Gazzelle keys
Blake Richardson bass/backing vocals,
Jeff Leasure drums/backing vocals
Influences
Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Chaka Kahn, Carrie Underwood, Beatles, Zeppelin,Police,and many more
Sounds Like
Angel From Montgomery Susan Tedeschi~
Alright Now Free~
At Last Etta James~
Before He Cheats Carrie Underwood~
Chain of Fools Aretha Franklin~
Come Together Beatles/Tina Turner~
Even it Up Heart~
Feeling Alright Gladys Knight~
Give Me one Reason Tracy Chapman~
Goodbye to You Scandal~
Heard it Through the Grapevine Gladys Knight~
Hella Good No Doubt~
Here For The Party Gretchen Wilson~
Hey Bartender Koko Taylor/Blues Brothers~Home Daughtry~
I Will Survive Gloria Gaynor~
If I A'int Got You~Alicia Keys
If I'm Not In Love With You ~ Faith Hill~
It's Too Late Carole King~
It's Your Thing Isley Brothers~ Let It Roll Little Feat~
Let's stay Together Al Green~Life Is A Highway Rascal Flatts~ Like We Never Loved At All Faith Hill/ Tim McGraw~
Like The Way I Do Melissa Etheridge~
Little By Little Susan Tedeschi~
Love Me Like a Man Bonnie Rait~
Makes Me Wonder~Maroon 5~
Middle of the Road Pretenders~Midnight Hour Wilson Pickett~
Respect Aretha Franklin~
Rock and Roll Zeppelin~Rock Me Right Susan Tedeschi~Runaway Bonnie Rait~
Signed Sealed Delivered Stevie Wonder~
Some Kind of Wonderful Joss Stone~Something Beatles~
Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Elton John~
Steve McQueen Sheryl Crow~
Superstition Stevie Wonder~
Tell Me 'bout It Joss Stone~
Tell Me Something Good Rufus & Chaka Khan~
The Weight Aretha Franklin~ Unchain My Heart Joe Cocker~
Wanted Dead or Alive Bon Jovi~
What A Man Linda Lydell~When Will I Be Loved Linda Ronstat~
Will It Go Round In Circles Billy Preston~
You Can Have My Husband Irma Thomas~
and many more
Around the Block features 5 MD area musicians with years of performing experience committed to bringing you the absolute best in Motown, blues, soul, country, pop, and some good old rock and roll.
With the impeccable talents of vocalist Michele Block, guitarist Mark Zlatich, bassist Blake Richardson, keyboardist Gazzelle, and drummer Jeff Leasure, ATB delivers a mix of great music that will leave you wanting more!
With many local bands playing the same set lists, ATB has taken a different approach. We want to get you on the dance floor!
With an outstanding lead vocalist and musicians dedicated to nothing but the best, Around The Block is sure to entertain.
Booking and info:
drums1214@yahoo.com 410-206-8846
blockgirls3@aol.com 410-803-0555
Thanks! Keep me posted when you're in the area and I'll be there to hear Jeff's tight-ass drumming and Michele's saucy singing. I love you guys, best of luck to you.
