Press
"Excellent music performed brilliantly. Our overflow audiences LOVE this band. The only question is —
when can we book them again?"
— Joe Keefe, Executive Director, Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
"If you are a 'Dan' fan, you owe it to yourself to see Deacon Blues - they've got all the right musicians
with all the right chops - they are an incredible tribute to the music of Steely Dan!"
— Chicago Radio Personality Bob Stroud, WDRV-FM 97.1 FM The Drive
"As good or better than any ensemble I have ever played with . . . and that's a lot of stellar celebrities!
DEACON BLUES is tight, groovy, exciting, and just downright musical. I will jump on a plane at a
moment's notice and go anywhere in the world to play with them!"
— Bernard "Pretty" Purdie, "The World's Most Recorded Drummer" and Steely Dan Session Drummer
"DEACON BLUES was sensational! Everyone loved the show! The band rocked Benton Harobor's Artoberfest!"
— Ken Ankil and Tom Ives, New Territory Arts Association