JC and The Backscratchers
Endorsements
Phenomenal old school blues show and line-up! Thanks, gang! ~ Gary Anton (BBC owner), March 19, 2023 Bradfordville Blues Club
Who's that harp man,,,(bad boi)!!! ~ JW Gilmore (and the Blues Authority), March 19, 2023 Bradfordville Blues Club
"Your closer, Mojo Working, breathed a long-overdue new life into that great song for me. Thank you!"~ Charlie Boyer, Florida Jazz and Blues Magazine; Blues Showcase at North Florida Blues Society - September 14, 2025
NOTABLE PERFORMANCES
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B.B. King’s Blues Club Orlando - Orlando, FL
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Bradfordville Blues Club - Tallahassee, FL
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Florida Folk Festival - White Springs, FL
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Florida Jazz & Blues Festival - Tallahassee, FL
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International Blues Challenge - Regional Event - Gainesville, FL
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Southern Pines Blues & BBQ Festival - Perry, FL
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Tallahassee Jazz & Blues Festival - Tallahassee, FL
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The Alley Blues -Sanford, FL
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The Moon - Opening band for Tab Benoit - Tallahassee, FL
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The Moon - Opening band for Tinsley Ellis - Tallahassee, FL
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The Moon - Opening for Ally Venable - Tallahassee, FL
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The Moon - Opening for Elle King - Tallahassee, FL
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Blues in the Lot Festival - Port St. Joe, FL
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Blues On Reid Festival - Port St. Joe, FL
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Ground Zero - Clarksdale, MS
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Backyard Blues Festival - Tallahassee, FL
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Opening for Mr. Sipp & The True Believers - Tallahassee, FL
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Main Street, Chattahoochee, FL
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Blues & Brews Festival, Chipley, FL
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Bluesberry Festival, Valdosta, GA
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Blues Showcase, North Florida Blues Society, Gainesville, FL
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Women in Blues, North Florida Blues Society, Gainesville, FL
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Porch Fest Apalach, Apalachicola, FL
LINKS
Website: https://www.jcbackscratchers.com/
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/jcandthebackscratchers
Video/You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/@jcandthebackscratchers
Calendar of Performances:
https://www.jcbackscratchers.com/shows
Backscatchers:
Dave Messer - Bass
Deb Berlinger - Drums
Guitarist: Zavian Orton
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