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"You" with Ms. Lalah Hathaway and Legally Blynd
Legally Blynd opens for Lalah Hathaway in Houston February 24th, 2018
The Band.
Jubu Smith, Eric "Pikfunk" Smith, Chris Johnson and Errol Cooney
Every once in a while the world is presented with a band that creates impressionable music. One that has the chance to change the world - Legally Blynd is that band.
World renowned guitarist and group creator John “Jubu” Smith had a vision to create a band and sound that touches all genres and age groups; one that is soulful, hip, bluesy, jazzy and popular. Teaming up with brother and bassist, Eric “Pik Funk” Smith, Chris Johnson (drummer), Carl Wheeler, (organ), Errol Cooney, (guitar) and a host of top industry musicians, the group is comprised of the best talent in the industry. The artists that comprise the band Legally Blynd have the experience and know-how from years as sound designers, co-creators, producers and soulful contributors to many of music’s biggest artists and songs of the past couple of decades - Legally Blynd is destined for greatness.
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World renowned guitarist and group creator John “Jubu” Smith had a vision to create a band and sound that touches all genres and age groups; one that is soulful, hip, bluesy, jazzy and popular. Teaming up with brother and bassist, Eric “Pik Funk” Smith, Chris Johnson (drummer), Carl Wheeler, (organ), Errol Cooney, (guitar) and a host of top industry musicians, the group is comprised of the best talent in the industry. The artists that comprise the band Legally Blynd have the experience and know-how from years as sound designers, co-creators, producers and soulful contributors to many of music’s biggest artists and songs of the past couple of decades - Legally Blynd is destined for greatness.
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John “Jubu” Smith has worked as a sideman for 41 of his 45 years, beginning as a harmony vocalist in his father’s Oakland gospel quartet before adding bass, then guitar, to his responsibilities in the group. At 19, he began playing guitar for the Oakland R&B band Tony Toni Toné, whose front man, Raphael Saadiq, he’d known since both were kids playing on the local quartet circuit.
