The Vipers featuring Deb Cleveland

Tickle My Toes

This new CD features Deb Cleveland singing songs by Ida Cox, Memphis Minnie, Big Maybelle, Mighty Joe Young, Albert Collins, and Muddy Waters, as well as an original tune she wrote that gives the CD it's title: Tickle My Toes. Harmonica player Jon Silvermoon who sings two original songs, drummer Rick "The Meter Man" Markstrom sings an original song and a Sonny Boy Williamson classic, bassist Byron Case sings a Pee Wee Crayton composition, and guitarist Johnny "Guitar" Ward is featured on a Guitar Gable instrumental. "House-rockin' Juke Joint blues" -Dietmar Hoscher, Concerto. ". . .the blues as it was meant to be played" -Rootstown Music Free-zine. Over the years, The Vipers have supported the best of Eugene, Oregon's blues musicians from the late Henry Vestine, who is featured on the 1993 release "Venom," to Eagle Park Slim, who sang on their most recent release and on their 2002 European tour, to their current lead vocalist, Deb Cleveland. To this day, Deb loves Boogie Woogie. An ultra-tight rhythm section and Deb's knowing way make this CD a grand slam!