Bobby Harden With Off Da Hook
About This Event
Bobby Harden, whose stint with the Blues Brothers Band drew recognition from Stax veteran Eddie Floyd, appears at Arthur's Tavern with Off Da Hook. The bill pairs Harden's soul-rooted vocals with Off Da Hook's loose, free-improvisation approach, a combination aligned with the venue's late-night club circuit and the band's emphasis on responsiveness over fixed arrangements.
About the Artists
Bobby Harden
How do you define a true Soul Man? With difficulty, given that so much is down to a certain mystical Mojo. But if anyone knows one when they see him, it would be Stax legend Eddie Floyd, who has spent 60-plus years perfecting the role.
Off Da Hook
Off Da Hook is a group heard in jazz and free-improvisation settings, with appearances tied to Arthur’s Tavern in New York City. The band has shared the stand with vocalist Bobby Harden, including the billing “Bobby Harden With Off Da Hook,” situating them in the city’s late-night club circuit.