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Miss Babs & the Kickin' Boogie Band
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JBABS WINN is accomplished and involved in many different arenas. As an entrepreneur, actress and lead singer for her country/rockabilly/blues band, she exerts her versatility both on stage and off. MISS BABS & the Kickin’ Boogie Band continues to perform at various events, including recent appearances at Lincoln Center’s Midsummer Night Swing, Westbury Music Fair, NYC & Long Island Outdoor Concert Series and various charity benefits and corporate functions. Her CD, “GOOD HOME COOKIN”, hit the top 50 on the Pan European Charts and continues to receive raves from music lovers far and near. When Babs is not recording or performing with her band, she can be found on the New York musical stage, Film, TV & Cabaret. Her latest accomplishments include playing the part of “Gretchen Van Tassel” in THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW at the York Theatre Company Reading Series and “Mama” in the trailer trash musical, TAKE THIS SHOW & SHOVE IT, “Tanya” in the upcoming Onion News Network series COUNTRY STARS TELL TERRORISTS and can be seen as “Madame Stagmire” in the soon to be released film The Hollow Tree. Are you a shopping network fan? Hide your credit card! You may spot her engaging and infectious personality on QVC, while channel surfing. Babs’s flexibility and versatility continues to be her strength. It has allowed her to make several appearances on several live cooking presentations shows including QVC in Germany, London, HSN, TSC (in Canada) and several appearances with George Foreman, himself, for the “Lean Mean Fat Grilling Machine”. Led by Babs Winn, from Alabama, via Texas, North Carolina and the New York musical stage, theband will get your toes tapping with a repertoire of hundreds of tunes, ranging from the raucous and wild foot stompers to heartfelt ballads. Another of Babs’ talents is flexibility, and she will connect with the audience between numbers with her patter when she’s not making each song an individual unforgettableexperience. She & the band hit the top 75 in Europewith a #2 song on the ECMA National Singles andTracks charts. MISS BABS & the Kickin’ Boogie Band (fabulous back-up singers, amazing guitar, solid bass, kickin’ drums, wild keyboards, sax, and maybe, if you ask with a smile, a fiddle and a banjo) has been called the best country-western and swing players in these parts. Their recent CD, GOOD HOME COOKIN’, is a fascinating and entertaining combination of southern spice and New York grit in a collection of original country songs and styles. Count on some rockabilly and blues thrown in for a truly inspired performance. And now that the entire audience is on its feet, whoopin’ and hollerin’, join in the line dancing and two-stepping for that real country experience.
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