T-Bone Walker, Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones, Otis Rush, B.B.King, Albert King, Freddie King, Earl King, Magic Sam, Johnny "Guitar" Watson, Robert Lockwood Jr., Albert Collins, Pee Wee Crayton, Pete Lewis, Jimmy Nolen, Cornell Dupree, The Meters, Dr John, Donny Hathaway, Tom Waits, Marc Ribot,...
Nacido en Palma de Mallorca el 4 de Marzo de 1973 y de formación autodidacta, empezó a interesarse por la música y la guitarra a los 15 años. Es el guitarrista de The Blues Devils, banda fundada junto al cantante Pep Baño el año 1994. Con este grupo ha grabado y coproducido dos discos ["Pep Baño & The Blues Devils - Live" (Blau/Discmedi CD135) en 1997 y "The Blues Devils - Nightlife" (Blau/Discmedi CD229), con Jay Kaye (St.Louis, USA) a la voz, en 2000] y actuado en numerosos festivales (Terrassa, Cerdanyola, Cazorla, Roses, Getxo, Reus, San Fernando-Isla Del Blues,... ), salas (Bluesville, La Coquette, Beethoven BB, Clamores, La Boite, Black Note, La Cueva Del Jazz, Akelarre,...) y en el circuito Artistas en Ruta, compartiendo cartel y escenario con artistas de la talla de Otis Rush Band, Koko Taylor, John Hammond, Corey Harris, Phillip Walker, Bernard Allison, Big Bill Morganfield, Deborah Coleman, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers y muchos otros.
Desde hace 15 años (la misma inauguración el 31 de Marzo del 94) se le puede escuchar semanalmente en el Bluesville Café Bar con diferentes formaciones.
En la actualidad colabora con The Walking Stick Man Band (BCN), ademas de tocar habitualmente con Víctor Uris Blues Quartet, Hugo Sócrate, Biel Durán & Friends, Carmen Jaime, Miquel Ferrer Blues Combo, Wonderbrass,...
Ha tocado también con James Harman (USA), Keith Dunn (USA), Julian Vaughn Blues Trío (St.Louis, USA; batería de Albert King, Otis Rush, Johnny "Guitar" Watson,...), Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne (USA), Barrelhouse Chuck (USA), Kurt Crandall (USA), Edward Wade (USA), Tim Mitchell (USA), Bobby Stern (USA), Michele McCain (USA), Amar Sundy (FR), Tom Blacksmith (GER), Colin John (USA), Tres Hombres, Coll & Costa-Reyes del KO, The Suitcase Brothers, Mingo Balaguer, David Wilkinson (USA), Richard Vinton (USA), Malcom "Molly" Duncan (Average White Band, SCOT), José Luís Pardo (ARG), Tom Martin (CRO), Dave Toussaint (UK), Little Jordi, Lluís Coloma, Marc Ruiz, Manolo Germán, David Giorcelli, Terry Mann (HOL), Hook Herrera (USA), Jay Kaye Band, Antonin Bastian y Cedric Dupin (Frogmouth, La Boulette, Apenzeller Blues Band, FR), Philip Guttman, Maukka Palmio (FIN), Sami Takamäki (FIN, Hanoi Rocks, ahora en New York Dolls) y con muchos de los mejores músicos de la isla: Víctor Uris, Toni Reynés y Manolo Marí (Harmónica Coixa Blues Band), Pep Estrada, José Luis García, Rubén García, Wonderbrass, Salvador Font, Octavio Cortés, Jaime Gelabert, Diego Ferral, Patti Ballinas, Daniel Roth, Nicolás Soto, Marc Peach, M.A. Perikás-Santana Tribute Band,...
Colabora en los discos de The Walking Stick Man (Caravan Blues, grabado en Inglaterra en 2005 y Undercover Blues, 2008), Fora de..s Sembrat (Altres Herbes i Amebes; Blau, 1999), Andreu Muntaner "Lobo" (Mala Hierba; Blau, 1999), Octavio Cortés (Holler; Bluesville Music, 1997), entre otros.
Ha participado en multitud de jam sessions con músicos como Otis Rush Band, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Jerry Portnoy (Muddy Waters Band), Calvin Johnson (Koko Taylor..s Blues Machine), Kenny Carr (Ray Charles Band), Steve James, Johnny Mars, Nick Curran, Miko Weaver (guitarrista con Prince & The Revolution), Raimundo Amador, Coco Montoya, Christian Rannenberg, Kevin DuVernay (bajista de Johnny Copeland), Guitar Crusher, Michael Maas, George Greene, Toni Pastor, Masasonic, Israel Sandoval, Pedro Campuzano, Didac Buscató, Marcos Collado, Joan Bibiloni, Emiliano Juárez, Caledonia Blues Band, J.M.Farràs, Lynnwood Slim, Norbert Fimpel (Joe Cocker Band), Derek Burrows, Geoff Frosell, Seidou Sisoko y Omar Niang, Blas Picón-Ivan Kovacevic-David García-The Lazy Jumpers, Julio Lobos, Johnny McUerdo, Big Mama, Jordi Mena, Edu Big Hands, Julián Kanevsky, Paul Larnaudie, David García-Blind Lemmons, Oscar Lopez, Maurici Morera y Sergi Escriu-Midnight Rockets, Johnny Pérez, El Barrendero del Blues, Alex Caporuscio, Fede Aguado Band, Tota Blues, Fernando Noronha & Black Soul, Charles Rolle, Bobby Alexander y muchos otros, en distintas ciudades de España, Holanda (2005) y en Berlín, Alemania (2007 y 2008) y París (2008).
Born in Mallorca in 1973 Balta Bordoy is a self-taught guitar player which he started playing at 15. He founded The Blues Devils with singer Pep Banyo in 1994 and they recorded a live cd in 1997, "Pep Baño & The Blues Devils - Live" (Blau/Discmedi CD135). After different band line ups, The Blues Devils recorded again in 2000 the cd "Nightlife" (Blau/Discmedi CD229) featuring Jay Kaye (St.Louis, USA) on vocals. They played at many festivals (Terrassa, Cerdanyola, Cazorla, Roses, Getxo, Reus, San Fernando-Isla Del Blues,...) and clubs (Bluesville, La Coquette, Beethoven BB, Clamores, La Boite, Black Note, La Cueva Del Jazz, Akelarre,...), sharing the stage with artists like Otis Rush Band, Koko Taylor, John Hammond, Corey Harris, Phillip Walker, Bernard Allison, Big Bill Morganfield, Deborah Coleman, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers and many others.
Ever since the opening night of March 31st, 1994 you can hear Balta Bordoy's playing weekly with the House Band at Bluesville Café Bar.
He regularly appears as special guest with The Walking Stick Man Band (BCN), and also plays with Víctor Uris Blues Quartet, Hugo Sócrate Latin Blues Combo, Biel Durán & Friends, Carmen Jaime, Miquel Ferrer Blues Combo and the "marchin' band" Wonderbrass.
He's been also playing with James Harman (USA), Keith Dunn (USA), Julian Vaughan Blues Trío (St.Louis, USA; drummer for Albert King, Otis Rush, Johnny "Guitar" Watson and many others), Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne (USA), Barrelhouse Chuck (USA), Kurt Crandall (USA), Edward Wade (USA), Tim Mitchell (USA), Bobby Stern (USA), Dani Roth (USA), Michele McCain (USA), Amar Sundy (FR), Tom Blacksmith (GER), Colin John (USA), Tres Hombres, Coll & Costa-Reyes del KO, The Suitcase Brothers, Mingo Balaguer, David Wilkinson (USA), Richard Vinton (USA), Malcom "Molly" Duncan (Average White Band, SCOT), José Luís Pardo (ARG), Tom Martin (CRO), Dave Toussaint (UK), Little Jordi, Lluís Coloma, Marc Ruiz, Manolo Germán, David Giorcelli, Keko Pujol, Terry Mann (HOL), Hook Herrera (USA), Jay Kaye Band, Antonin Bastian and Cedric Dupin (Frogmouth, La Boulette, Apenzeller Blues Band, FR), Philip Guttman, Maukka Palmio (FIN), Sami Takamäki (FIN, Hanoi Rocks, now with the New York Dolls) and with many of the best musicians of the island: Víctor Uris, Toni Reynés and Manolo Marí (Harmónica Coixa Blues Band), Pep Estrada, José Luis García, Rubén García, Wonderbrass, Salvador Font, Octavio Cortés, Jaime Gelabert, Diego Ferral, Patti Ballinas, Nicolás Soto, Marc Peach, M.A. Perikás-Santana Tribute Band,...
Balta is featured on the following albums: The Walking Stick Man (Caravan Blues, recorded in England in 2005 and Undercover Blues, 2008), Fora de..s Sembrat (Altres Herbes i Amebes; Blau, 1999), Andreu Muntaner "Lobo" (Mala Hierba; Blau, 1999), Octavio Cortés (Holler; Bluesville Music, 1997), amongst others.
He also participated in many jam sessions with musicians like Otis Rush Band, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Jerry Portnoy (Muddy Waters Band), Calvin Johnson (Koko Taylor..s Blues Machine), Kenny Carr (Ray Charles Band), Johnny Mars, Nick Curran, Miko Weaver (guitar on Prince & The Revolution), Raimundo Amador, Coco Montoya, Steve James, Christian Rannenberg, Kevin DuVernay (bass player with Johnny Copeland), Guitar Crusher, Michael Maas, George Greene, Toni Pastor, Masasonic, Israel Sandoval, Pedro Campuzano, Didac Buscató, Marcos Collado, Joan Bibiloni, Emiliano Juárez, Caledonia Blues Band, J.M.Farràs, Lynnwood Slim, Daniel Roth, Norbert Fimpel (Joe Cocker Band), Derek Burrows, Geoff Frosell, Seidou Sisoko and Omar Niang, Blas Picón-Ivan Kovacevic-David García-The Lazy Jumpers, Julio Lobos, Johnny McUerdo, Big Mama, Jordi Mena, Edu Big Hands, Julián Kanevsky, Paul Larnaudie, David García-Blind Lemmons, Oscar Lopez, Maurici Morera and Sergi Escriu-Midnight Rockets, Johnny Pérez, El Barrendero del Blues, Alex Caporuscio, Fede Aguado Band, Tota Blues, Fernando Noronha & Black Soul, Charles Rolle, Bobby Alexander and many others, in different citys of Spain and Netherlands (2005) and in Berlin, Germany (2007-2008) and Paris (2008).
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Hola, me gustaria invitarte a ti y a tus amigos a la exposición que hago junto a Pablo Moreno. La inaguración se celebrará el 3 de diciembre a las 19.30 y la exposición finalizará el 12 del mismo mes. En la Casa Catalana (c/ Vinyassa, nº3 Palma de Mallorca). Saludos
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