Coco Montoya & Ronnie Baker Brooks
Available Dates1717 Lincoln Blvd
Coco Montoya is an acclaimed American blues guitarist and singer known for his soulful playing and passionate performances. A former drummer for Albert Collins, Montoya transitioned to guitar under Collins mentorship. He gained widespread recognition as a member of John Mayalls Bluesbreakers before launching a successful solo career in the mid-1990s. Montoyas music blends traditional blues with contemporary influences, characterized by fiery guitar work and emotive vocals. His extensive discography and dynamic live shows have earned him a loyal following and a reputation as one of the leading figures in modern blues. Ronnie Baker Brooks is a celebrated American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter hailing from Chicago. Son of the legendary bluesman Lonnie Brooks, Ronnie has carried on his familys rich musical legacy. Known for his soulful voice and fiery guitar work, Ronnie blends traditional blues with elements of rock, funk, and soul. He has toured internationally and worked with icons like Buddy Guy, Keb Mo, and Eric Clapton. His albums, including The Torch and Times Have Changed, showcase his dynamic style and passion for evolving the blues genre while respecting its roots. 4o