Marcia Ball

Pianist, vocalist and songwriter Marcia Ball’s music is an infectious mix of simmering soul fervor and two fisted piano pounding. The Texas born and Louisiana raised musical storyteller's recent album 'The Tattooed Lady And The Alligator Man' mixes Ball's Gulf Coast blues, New Orleans RnB, swampy ballads and jumping Tex Mex flavored zydeco into a one of a kind musical gumbo; a sound she has been perfecting over the course of her legendary three decade career. Marcia won several prestigious blues awards and some Grammy nods so get ready for a rocking blues party!

“A sensational, saucy singer and superb pianist...where Texas stomp rock and Louisiana blues swamp meet.” - USA TODAY
"Rollicking, playful, good time blues and intimate, reflective balladry…her songs ring with emotional depth." - ROLLING STONE
"Like most of the great blues singers, Ball has a throaty, penetrating voice and a style that manages to combine suggestions of romance, sorrow and defiance." - PEOPLE
"Ball is a consummate pro – a killer pianist, a great singer and songwriter. Powerful. Righteous…a formidable musical force." - BILLBOARD