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Low Society

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Low Society
OriginMemphis, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresBlues rock
Years active2009 (2009)–2024 (2024)
LabelsRezonate Records, Icehouse Records
Past membersSturgis Nikides
Mandy Lemons
Nick Dodson
Mike Munn
Jacky Verstraeten
Bart De Bruecker

Low Society was an American blues rock band formed in 2009 by guitarist Sturgis Nikides and singer Mandy Lemons,[1] who were the only permanent members throughout the band's career. Other members include Nick Dodson, Mike Munn, Jacky Verstraeten and Bart De Bruecker.

Background

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Based in Memphis, Tennessee, Low Society also extensively toured Europe, playing in Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Luxembourg and the Czech Republic.[2]

They released their debut studio album, High Time, in 2011 on Rezonate Records,[3] followed by Can’t Keep a Good Woman Down in 2014 on Icehouse Records. This album features Dr. Herman Green on saxophone.[4] Their third album, Sanctified, was released in 2017.[5]

Discography

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  • High Time (2011)
  • Can’t Keep a Good Woman Down (2014)
  • Sanctified (2017)

References

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  1. ^ Bailey, C. Michael (April 26, 2017). "Low Society: High Time". All About Jazz. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "History". Capricorn Promotion. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
  3. ^ Bailey, C. Michael (May 1, 2017). "Low Society: Sanctified". All About Jazz. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
  4. ^ Szalony, Greg "Bluesdog" (February 13, 2015). "Low Society – You Can't Keep A Good Woman Down / Album Review". Blues Blast Magazine. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
  5. ^ Warkentin, Anna (August 11, 2017). "Low Society's 'Sanctified' is a Modern Blues Masterpiece". American Blues Scene. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
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