Jimmy Messa is a bassist and vocalist from New Louisiana. He has been on the music scene since the 1970's, and has toured the United States and internationally numerous times.
He started performing on Bourbon Street in 1972 at Big Daddy's strip club, backing up the dancers there.
Jimmy has performed with artists such as Levon Helm, Bonnie Raitt, Sam Bush, Little Feat, Anders Osborne, Snooks Eag...
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Jimmy Messa is a bassist and vocalist from New Louisiana. He has been on the music scene since the 1970's, and has toured the United States and internationally numerous times.
He started performing on Bourbon Street in 1972 at Big Daddy's strip club, backing up the dancers there.
Jimmy has performed with artists such as Levon Helm, Bonnie Raitt, Sam Bush, Little Feat, Anders Osborne, Snooks Eaglin, Brint Anderson, Jerry Douglas, Johnny Adams, Ernie K Doe, Dave Rosser, Tommy Ridgely and countless others. Jimmy has also worked with producers Rob Fraboni (Bob Marley, Rolling Stones), Warren Dewey (Boston, Earth Wind & Fire) and George Massenburg (Little Feat, Linda Ronstadt). He has performed at the New West Fest in Ft Collins Colorado, the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival in San Francisco California, at the Bumbershoot Festival in Seattle Washington, at the Newport Folk Festival in Newport Rhode Island, at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival in Telluride Colorado, at Summerfest in Milwaukee Wisconsin and at just about every major music fest in the U.S. and also several major festivals in Europe. Jimmy has performed 21 times at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, mainly with The Subdudes as well as many other artists.
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