Thursday May 23, 2024

Keyboardist/vocalist Alex Richman has had a long and varied performing, recording, and songwriting history. Her first band, St. John and the Heads, opened for The Allman Brothers, Rufus, Ten Wheel Drive, and Cold Blood in Chicago, and Zephyr and Flash Cadillac in Boulder, Colorado. She went on to record a solo album, Salty, on Capitol Records, which featured Ry Cooder on guitar. Since then, she has toured with Danny O'Keefe, performed and recorded with Stu Gardner and the Sanctified Sound, which included The Brothers Johnson and Ray Parker, Jr., performed and recorded with The Butts Band, featuring Robbie Krieger and John Densmore of The Doors, and toured in Europe with Curved Air, which included Stewart Copeland of The Police on drums. Her style is centered in the blues, with influences ranging from classical music to 60s girl groups, Motown, soul, soul-jazz, and classic rock. She currently performs with Billy Buchanan and his Rock ’n Soul Revue and The Duffy Bishop Band as well as with several other local bands, and also as a soloist.