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In the Midnight Hour, I'd call 634-5789. That's Mustang Sally's number. We'd go down to Funky Funky Broadway.

Now, he's gone on to the Land of 1000 Dances.

I really loved him. Now he's gone. We will pay tribute to him this weekend.

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RIP WILSON PICKETT

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Happy New Year from Johnny G Lyon / JGLB! Ray Blade, Benny, and Tommy Duncan join Johnny in wishing you all a great 2006!

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if you want all 33 original songs currently available by Johnny G Lyon / JGLB, all ya gotta do is take advantage of our 2 CDs for $20 offer!

It is likely these CDs will never be released to the public. However, I am very proud of the music on these CDs.

Buy Unfinished Bidness and Volume One (Give The Kid A Chance and Good Cheap Rock and Roll with a bonus track) for the incredible price of $20! No other fees for shipping and handling! Send a check for $20.00 payable to Johnny G Lyon to JGLB / PO Box 5801 / Tampa, Fl. 33675-5801. Put "2 CDs" in the memo slot. For best service, include a contact number or e-mail address.

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this offer expires 6-30-06

info on UNFINISHED BIDNESS info on VOLUME ONE

about VOLUME ONE

VOLUME ONE contains all songs on both our first two albums, "Good Cheap Rock and Roll" and "Give The Kid A Chance." It's got 18 all original songs.

track list:

1. Let It Be a Natural Thing (Lyon/Young/J. Friss) 4:27
2. Get It While It’s Hot (Lyon) 3:50
3. Strange Days Have Just Begun (Lyon) 4:50
4. Comb My Hair (Lyon, Firestone)* 2:34
5. Who’s That Stranger (Lyon) 5:13
6. Lookin For Happiness (Lyon) 5:40
7. Mississippi River (Lyon/Snyder/ J.J. Friss) 4:29
8. Everything I Thought You Were (Lyon/ J.J. Friss/ Vandelagemaat) 4:04
9. King of Hollywood (Lyon/Battelene) 4:17
10. Rule of Thumb (Lyon/Young/J. Friss) 3:13
11. Blind Willie Rules (Lyon/Stoney/James/Moffatt) 2:53 **
12. Somebody (Lyon) 4:32
13. I Played the Little Girl’s Game (Lyon/Young/J. Friss) 4:56
14. Come Again (Lyon) 3:59
15. Call Me Lover Boy (Lyon, Stoney) 3:56
16. Call Me Lover Boy #2 (Lyon/Stoney) 5:03
17. Piece of Heaven (Lyon) 4:45
18. Lonesome Guitar Road (Lyon) 4:31

PRODUCED BY JOHNNY G LYON AND PHIL A. DELPHIA (except track #11)
RECORDED AND MIXED AT HITMAKERS / TAMPA FLORIDA (except track #11)
ENGINEERED BY PHIL A. DELPHIA (except track #11)
*All songs COPYRIGHT 22nd St. Songs BMI except *Comb My Hair COPYRIGHT Gold Horizon Music BMI
** Track #11 included with the kind permission of Allen Moffatt

Ray Blade plays drums on all songs except #11 and #18. Ray sings backup on #1, #6, #9, #10, and #12, and plays percussion on #1, #2, #5, #6, #7, and #14. Will Perish plays bass on #1, #6, #10, #13, #14, and #16. Will also plays piano on #1 and #16, and sings on #1, #6 and #10. "Ben Jammin" Sudano plays bass on #3 and #17. Manny Yanes plays bass on #4, #7, #8, #12, and #15. Robert "Freight Train" Parker plays bass on #11. Ron Witherspoon plays trumpet, and Bill Witherspoon plays sax on tracks #3, #5, and #17. Thor Stevens plays sax on #11 and #13. The late Rock Bottom plays blues harp on #11. "Blind Willie" James adds commentary on track #11. Allen Moffatt plays drums on #11. Sollie Gersh plays drums on #18. Penny Robinson sings on #2, #7, and #8. Rob Stoney sings lead on #15 (second verse), also sings #9 and #12, and plays keyboards #4, #12, and #15. The "Not Their Real Name Singers" (Susy Martian, Chicago Kate Colter and Gloria Higgins) sing on tracks #3, #5 and #17.
Johnny G Lyon plays all guitars and sings lead and background vocals. Johnny plays bass on #2, #5, #9, and #18. Johnny plays keyboard on #2, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #15 and #16 and percussion on #5, #6, #7, #9, and #14.

track list from UNFINISHED BIDNESS (JGLB's new bootleg CD)

in January 2006 Johnny G Lyon / JGLB are releasing a new CD, called "Unfinished Bidness." the bootleg version features 15 all original songs. These songs were recorded between 1992 and 1999. The recording quality is excellent.

here are the songs (tracks) from the new Johnny G Lyon / JGLB bootleg CD, "Unfinished Bidness." (NOTE: PARENTAL ADVISORY ON TRACK #15)

1. Tampa Bay Sound (Lyon) Ray Blade: drums, trombone. Thor Stevens: saxes. Johnny G Lyon: vocals, guitars, piano, bass

2. I’d Do Anything (Lyon) Ray Blade: drums, trombone. Thor Stevens: saxes. Brenda Shawver Mason and Jaquelyn Gordon: vocals. Johnny G Lyon: vocals, guitars, piano, bass.

3. That’s Life (in the Big City) (Lyon) Ray Blade: drums. Leroy Myers: drums. Johnny G Lyon: vocals, guitars, piano, bass

4. Lookin’ Real Pretty (Down in Ybor City) (Lyon/R. Young/J. Friss) Ray Blade: drums. Leroy Myers: drums. Johnny G Lyon: vocals, guitars, bass

5. Let the Children Sing (Lyon) Ray Blade: drums. Ben Jammin Sudano: bass. Susy Martian, Kate Colter, and Gloria Higgins: vocals. Ron Witherspoon: trumpet. Bill Witherspoon: sax. Johnny G Lyon: vocals, guitar

6. House of Humperdink (Lyon/Vandelagemaat/Snyder/J. Friss) Ray Blade: drums and vocals. Thor Stevens: saxophones. Penny Robinson and Jaquelyn Gordon: vocals. Johnny G Lyon: vocals, guitars, piano, bass

7. Ain’t Gonna Make It (Lyon) Ray Blade: drums and vocals. Thor Stevens: saxophones. Johnny G Lyon: vocals, guitars, piano, bass

8. Get in the Car (Lyon/B. Mason/Jacqueline Fink) Ray Blade: drums. Thor Stevens: saxes. Johnny G Lyon: vocals, guitars, piano, bass

9. Keep My Light Shinin’ (Lyon) all instruments and vocals by Johnny G Lyon. Drum computers programmed by Johnny G Lyon

10. I Bleed for Your Love (Lyon/R. Young/J. Friss) Ray Blade: drums. Will Perish: bass. Johnny G Lyon: vocals, guitars, piano

11. Come Back Papa (Lyon/B. Sudano/R. Witherspoon/J. Friss) Ray Blade: drums. Ben Jammin Sudano: bass. Susy Martian, Kate Colter, and Gloria Higgins: vocals. Ron Witherspoon: trumpet. Bill Witherspoon: sax. Johnny G Lyon: vocals, guitar

12. Out of Line (Lyon/R. Young/J. Friss) Ray Blade: drums and vocals. Will Perish: bass and vocals. Johnny G Lyon: vocals, guitars, piano

13. Don’t Let Satan Fool Ya (Lyon) Ray Blade: drums. Jaquelyn Gordon & Jameelia G. Cooke: vocals Johnny G Lyon: vocals, guitars, piano, bass

14. Lucky Song (Good Times Are Gonna Come My Way) (Lyon) all instruments and vocals by Johnny G Lyon. Drum computers programmed by Johnny G Lyon

15. UMDT Fight Song (J.L. Jackson) Ray Blade: drums. Thor Stevens: saxes. Johnny G Lyon: vocals, guitars and bass. PARENTAL ADVISORY on track #15

All songs 22nd St Songs BMI
All songs except tracks #7 and #12 recorded at Hitmakers Studio Tampa; engineered by Phil A Delphia; and produced by Johnny G Lyon and Phil A Delphia
Tracks #7 and #12 recorded at studio 105, Tampa. Engineered and mixed by Johnny G Lyon
cover photo by yboreye.com
executive producer: Tommy Duncan

JGLB 2006 TOUR

here are some of our February and March dates:

Friday Feb 17 2006 / 9 PM
42nd St Bistro
516 S Howard Av. / Tampa
813-253-0042
www.42ndstreetbistro.com

Saturday Feb 18
Rock 'n' Hard Cafe
5915 Memorial Hwy / Tampa
813-584-0853

Fri Feb 24 9 PM
Two Buks
1915 N.Hercules Ave(At Sunset Point Rd.)
Clearwater
727-442-0812
http://twobuks.com

Sat Feb 25
>>> 10 AM-2 PM <<<
Q105 Post-Race Celebration
Tampa Convention Center - Front Drive
Presented By Michelob Ultra

Fri March 3 private party
Sat March 4 private party

Friday-Saturday March 10-11 9:30 PM
Blue Shark
1620 7th Av / Ybor City / Tampa

Friday March 17
Blue Shark
1620 7th Av / Ybor City / Tampa

Sunday March 19 4-4:45 PM
Ray, Benny and Johnny at
O'Brien's Irish Pub and Bistro
701 West Lumsden
Brandon, Florida
Benefit for Damon Fowler

Fri Mar 31 8 PM-9 PM
Friday Extra Concert
Lowry Park
W. Sligh Av. at N. Boulevard
Tampa

Also Friday March 31 / 10 PM
Blue Shark

Saturday April 1 / 9 PM
Blue Shark

Friday April 7 / 9 PM
42nd St Bistro
516 S Howard / Tampa

Saturday April 8
Osceola Tavern
13941 7th St (US Hwy 301)Dade City, Fl. 33525
(352) 523-2714