Ben Sparaco at Blue Note Napa

Genre: Americana/Roots Rock/Jam Band

Ben Sparaco’s four piece band plays unique combination of folk roots rock based original music, with jazz-inspired improvisation. Influenced at an early age by blues, rock, jazz, and folk legends such as The Allman Brothers Band, The Grateful Dead, John Coltrane, BB King, Bob Dylan, and more, Ben began touring with various bands at the age of 16 in his home state of Florida. Moving to Nashville, TN in the summer of 2015, he started his own band and has toured the country. Ben has also had the opportunity to join members of Dead and Company, Tedeschi Trucks Band, The Warren Haynes Band, and the entire rhythm section of the Allman Brothers Band on stage. Ben’s debut full length album “Wooden” was released in January of 2017....

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Genre: Americana/Roots Rock/Jam Band

Ben Sparaco’s four piece band plays unique combination of folk roots rock based original music, with jazz-inspired improvisation. Influenced at an early age by blues, rock, jazz, and folk legends such as The Allman Brothers Band, The Grateful Dead, John Coltrane, BB King, Bob Dylan, and more, Ben began touring with various bands at the age of 16 in his home state of Florida. Moving to Nashville, TN in the summer of 2015, he started his own band and has toured the country. Ben has also had the opportunity to join members of Dead and Company, Tedeschi Trucks Band, The Warren Haynes Band, and the entire rhythm section of the Allman Brothers Band on stage. Ben’s debut full length album “Wooden” was released in January of 2017.

Musicfestnews.com review 2017: "Sparaco continues to grow as a superb guitarist and band leader. He is cut in the mold of Derek Trucks, but Sparaco is his own man in the same way that Trucks is.”

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