"Riverboat John"...In Concert

"Rivers Remembered", is a show that has developed as a result of "Riverboat John's love of the river, the music, the lore, customs, heritage, history, romance and intrigue. Songs like "Old Man River" , "River Stay Away From My Door ", 'Danny Boy", "Shenandoah" , "Way Down Yonder In New Orleans", are just a few of the wonderful Old Standards in his show, as well as numerous original tunes he has written like "Tom & Huck", "I Got On My Tall Hat & My Long Tail Coat , "Natchez", "I'll Meet You By The River" , and many more. Hear the songs of Stephan Foster "Camptown Races" , "Old Kentucky Home", "Ring Ring De Banjo" , "Beautiful Dreamer" & more. Mixing music with stories, He'll tell you about his relationship with W. C. Handy, Father of the Blues; Louis Armstrong, Dixieland Great; Uncle Mose; Jean Lafitte, River Pirate; Long John Silver, Pirate; & Tom & Huck, to name a few. His program has a good mix of song and story and will hold the attention span of any crowd.
The New York Times says,"A true American Minstrel carrying on the music and storytelling traditions of our country and world".

The Chattanooga Free Press says, "Tom Sawyer & Huck Finn all wrapped up in one with river water in his veins & a banjo on his knee".

The New Orleans Times Picayune, "A real character from the riverboat days and one of the best strolling acts we've seen in our town in a while"!

Troy Messenger, "Packed them in, held their attention, left them wanting more"!

http://www.riverboatjohn.net/