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Jim Suhler & Monkey Beat
Blues / Rock / Roots Music

"Three Chords and a Cloud of Dust."

DALLAS, Texas
United States

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Last Login:  7/6/2008
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   Jim Suhler & Monkey Beat: General Info
Member Since5/10/2006
Band Websitejimsuhler.com
Band MembersJim Suhler- vocals, guitar
Jimmy Morgan - drums
Carlton Powell- bass, vocals
Shawn Phares- keyboards
InfluencesFreddie King
Rory Gallagher
Creedence Clearwater Revival
AC/DC
ZZ Top
Magic Sam
Allman Brothers Band
Johnny Winter
J.J. Cale
Bob Dylan
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Ramones
Robert Nighthawk
Rolling Stones
Led Zeppelin
Charlie Patton
Jeff Beck
Beck
Hound Dog Taylor
Sounds Like
Hard Rocking Roots Music
Record LabelLucky Seven/Rounder Europe
Type of LabelIndie





   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Jun 27 2008 9:30P
Lone Star Cafe & Club Dallas, Texas
Jun 28 2008 9:30P
Pearl Dallas, Texas
Jun 29 2008 4:00P
Cadillac Pizza & Pub McKinney, Texas
Jul 10 2008 5:30P
Murphy’s Lounge Omaha, Nebraska
Jul 11 2008 9:30P
Promenade Sioux City, Iowa
Jul 13 2008 8:00P
Checker’s Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Jul 14 2008 8:00P
Alamo Springfield, Illinois
Jul 16 2008 9:00P
Kclinger’s Hanover, Pennsylvania
Jul 17 2008 8:00P
AJ’s Sports Bar Levvittown, Pennsylvania
Jul 18 2008 8:00P
American Legion Hall Olean, New York
Aug 29 2008 9:45P
Big Easy Social & Pleasure Club Houston, Texas
Aug 30 2008 9:45P
J&J Blues Bar & Texas Roadhouse Fort Worth, Texas
Dec 31 2008 9:00P
McDavid Studio Fort Worth, Texas

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   About Jim Suhler & Monkey Beat
For more info on our band and show times check out our website at

www.jimsuhler.com

Jim Suhler and Monkey Beat have been on the music scene now for over fifteen years, and have built a fan base worldwide. They are well known for their no-holds-barred approach to blues-inspired rock and roll and roots music. Their four Lucky Seven releases have shown an amazing depth of songwriting and playing, and their constant touring in both the USA and Europe has garnered many admirers. They have worked with noted producers Terry Manning (ZZ Top, Led Zeppelin, Stax Records & more) & Jim Gaines (Stevie Ray Vaughan, Santana, etc.)

Jim is also well known as the lead guitarist for George Thorogood and The Destroyers since 1999, and has often been included in "Top Ten Guitarists" lists of various music publications.

The band is releasing it's newest cd, TIJUANA BIBLE, in April 2007. The cd is produced by Jim Suhler & Tom Hambridge, and guest artists include vocalist Jimmy Hall (Wet Willie, Jeff Beck),Elvin Bishop, & Joe Bonamassa. TIJUANA BIBLE features 15 songs, twelve Suhler originals and cover Elvin Bishop's "Drunken Hearted Boy", Rory Gallagher's "I Could've Had Religion", and AC/DC's "Up To My Neck In You". The brand new Jim Suhler & Monkey Beat DVD, "Real Time: Live in Texas", is being released Sat. February 16 and celebrated in a DVD release party at Sons of Hermann Hall in Dallas, Texas on Saturday, February 16. Downbeat at 9:30 pm. Also appearing are the Tejas Brothers, a fantastic band from Fort Worth, TX. Purchase Jim Suhler and Monkey Beat Music here www.roundereurope.com


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Janelle and Sean





Jul 4 2008 11:11 AM

HAPPY 4TH!!

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Jul 2 2008 12:59 PM

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David Bottlehead Miller





Jul 2 2008 12:59 PM

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Em Two





Jul 1 2008 9:39 AM

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Jun 29 2008 1:39 PM

3 CHORDS AND A CLOUD OF DUST IS WHAT GOT ME IN ! THANKS FOR FRIENDIN UP. REALLY LIKE YER PLAYIN AND ENJOYED THE STAY !
COME ON BY AND PAY US A VIST AND SAY HEY !!
Ulrich





Jun 29 2008 2:06 PM

Hi, just stoppin to say hello. Have a good time and ROCK ON!!!!!
Ulli
Get in Tune
Mary





Jun 28 2008 11:43 AM

Oh, Herkimer Mohawk.
detroitt





Jun 27 2008 3:10 PM

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Mark





Jun 27 2008 12:15 PM

getting pumped for your July shows in Sioux City. Thanks!

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Em Two





Jun 26 2008 8:46 AM

Terry





Jun 23 2008 1:00 PM

Looking forward to the weekend.
Needing to hear that incredible sound! YOU ROCK! Your life-long fan, T
Karen





Jun 18 2008 7:15 AM

Hey Jim....talked to Patrick last week think we'll be there next Friday night at Lone Star...yeah FINALLY!

Can't wait!

Karen
Joel Foy





Jun 18 2008 11:19 AM

Nice tunes last night, Jim. Thanks for coming out AGAIN! Have a ball in Austin....
Billy Childers





Jun 17 2008 9:11 AM

Thanks for adding me to your circle of friends!
Stop by anytime to say "hi".
Have a GREAT week.
Visit me @ www. billychilders. com

Billy


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Debbi





Jun 14 2008 7:06 PM

Your angel is watching over you...

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Claudia





Jun 13 2008 7:20 PM

Hi Jim Suhler & Monkey Beat! Many thanks for the kind add! I really enjoy your "tone" and tracks!!! Wishing all of you a wonderful "musical" weekend! Keep the music coming!
Feel free to drop-in myspace anytime ya like!
Peace, Light, and Knobs Right!
Claudia Ann
David Olney





Jun 12 2008 9:11 AM

Good to meet you on here, Jim. Diggin' the Monkey Beat!
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Stonefly





Jun 12 2008 3:50 PM

Andy





Jun 12 2008 11:03 PM

Damn I miss you guys...You sure you don't need a permanent head of security over there?
steve





Jun 9 2008 7:41 AM

thanks for the add.
peace steve
Aidan





Jun 6 2008 7:49 AM

awesome souunds Jim
any sign of you comin to Dublin
Miki





Jun 1 2008 2:43 PM

Thanks for the add & friendship!
Cheers from Belgrade!
Barry Seelen





May 31 2008 8:22 AM

RIP Jimmy McGriff
What a great gift he gave us.
McGriff
FDH





May 31 2008 9:07 AM

It's not cold in May, it's cold in January! Good to hear from you. Smoke up a send signal, I mean send up a smoke signal...
Jason Elmore & Hoodoo Witch





May 30 2008 9:35 PM

All these witches and monkeys is like the wizard of oz.
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May 27 2008 11:16 AM

Good luck up north this summer.
James


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May 26 2008 11:44 AM

Hey its me Bro yall keep playing them Hot Texas Style Blues.
Tell everyone I said hello I have pics now so yall can see my sweet face.
Always a Brother and Friend.
James Texas Sweetness.
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