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Chris Spies & The Dents Bring Rock/Jam/Funk/Covers, Originals to Parrot Debut 

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Chris Spies & The Dents Bring Rock/Jam/Funk/Covers, Originals to Parrot Debut

New Orleans keyboard wizard Chris Spies  (The Honey Island Swamp Band, Matador! Soul Sounds), brings The Dents, his seasoned troupe of  blue-chip players to The Green Parrot with shows at  5:30, 9:00 and 11:00 p.m. on  Friday and Saturday, October 11th and 12th, and at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 13th.
The Dents,  featuring A-list guitarists/vocalists Albert Simpson and Ben Jernigan,  former Col. Bruce Hampton bassist Sean Peterson and local drummer Randy Morrow  promise a wide range of originals as well as inspired covers from NOLA funk to The Grateful Dead.Long a staple on the New Orleans music scene, in 2017 Spies, along with Simpson and  Jernigan, had the honor of performing with Phil Lesh and the Terrapin Family Band at a sold-out benefit  at the legendary Fillmore in San Francisc0.