CHRIS MAWER jumpin swingin hollerin blues.

Chris Mawer has performed at all the major festivals around Australia, has shuffled through cities, remote areas, promoting his unique blend of blues, and recently expanded operations into Asia and the UK.

Chris has had a interesting and colourful music career spanning over a decade, and has performed and recorded with many Australian and international blues acts Newly released 'one way ticket' is the second album from Chris Mawer and features some new uptempo blues and swing tunes aswell as some blues favourites.

Chris' music has been influenced by such greats as Howlin' Wolf, Ray Charles, Tom Waits, Nat King Cole, Sam Cooke, Muddy Waters.

• "Music to put you in the mood – for anything." - Spirit FM -
• "Excellent Night, Awesome performance" - Bidgee Blues Club -
• "Undoubtedly one of the great singer bass players" - Harry Brus -
• “Chris Mawer is one of my new blues heroes. it might as well be from deep down in Mississippi” - Sun Media (Canada) -
• "Cleverly crafted... it will get them all moving” - Blues Matters (UK) -
• "It was one of the best nights we have had for near on a year with the place just humming" - Launceston Blues Club -

http://www.myspace.com/chrismawerband

PLAYING AT SYDNEY BLUES FESTIVAL