GERRY JOE WEISE Australian blues guitarist, singer and songwriter


Gerry Joe Weise has established himself as a blues rock musician of international acclaim since beginning his career as a soloist in the 1990s. Guitarist, singer and songwriter born in Australia, he has performed throughout the world with such renown and legendary artists as Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Ray Charles, Buddy Guy, John Lee Hooker, Albert Collins, Noel Redding and The Yardbirds, among others. He has been the recipient of various international awards and accolades, including being named number 1 on the Top Electric Blues charts in Australia. He has 5 solo albums signed to the Chicago based Blues Breaking Records label, including the recent release : Live And Proud, which features live recordings from the USA, Germany, France, Holland, Belgium, Poland, Russia, New Zealand, Hawaii.

Concerts Tours Festivals  https://sites.google.com/site/gerryjoeweise/concerts

Official Website  https://sites.google.com/site/gerryjoeweise

Gerry Joe Weise, Broken Hill Blues, DVD Blues Gone Wild 2012.
Broken Hill Blues, Gerry Joe Weise


Broken Hill Blues is available on the Bushman Boogie Deluxe album.

Gerry Joe Weise, Hookrock Festival, Diepenbeek Belgium, België, Blues Roots 2013.

video - Espresso, vintage 1959 Fender Telecaster guitar.
Gerry Joe Weise headlining the Hookrock Blues Roots Festival,
February 2013, Diepenbeek Belgium, België.
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video - B Good 2 Me, Gerry Joe Weise,
Hookrock Blues Roots Festival, Diepenbeek Belgium, België.
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Hookrock Festival, Diepenbeek Belgium, Gerry Joe Weise
Festival poster - Gerry Joe Weise Australian blues guitarist.
Headlining the Hookrock Blues Roots Festival, 
Diepenbeek Belgium, Februrary 2013.
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video - Down Chicago Way, Gerry Joe Weise,
Hookrock Blues Roots Festival, Diepenbeek Belgium, België.
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video - Broken Hill Blues, Gerry Joe Weise,
Hookrock Blues Roots Festival, Diepenbeek Belgium, België.
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verenigingen.nieuwsblad.be - Hookrock Diepenbeek Belgium - Gerry Joe Weise. 
 http://verenigingen.nieuwsblad.be/evenement/hookrock-indoor-2013 
soundandscene.com - Hookrock Diepenbeek Belgium - Gerry Joe Weise. 
 http://www.soundandscene.com/hookrock-festival-music-festival-diepenbeek-belgium-2013-[29458371]/


Gerry Joe Weise and Juma Sultan, Paris Festival, August 2013

Blues guitarist Gerry Joe Weise and Juma Sultan (JImi Hendrix Woodstock)
Blues rock guitarist Gerry Joe Weise and Juma Sultan (Jimi Hendrix Woodstock),
Paris Unhate Festival  2013.

Gerry Joe Weise, new album Live And Proud

Live And Proud, Blues Breaking Records Chicago USA, Gerry Joe Weise
Gerry Joe Weise Australian blues guitarist, new album Live And Proud.

Live And Proud, Blues Breaking Records Chicago USA, Gerry Joe Weise blues guitarist
LIVE AND PROUD - 2012 Album - GERRY JOE WEISE blues guitarist.
Blues Breaking Records Chicago USA.
Recorded live on tour, USA, Germany, France, Holland, 
Belgium, Poland, Russia, New Zealand, Hawaii.
AMAZON      iTUNES      eMUSIC
Google Music, Muve Music, Rhapsody, Tower Records, 
Deezer, WantitAll, Mog, Nokia, iHeartRadio, VerveLife, iMesh.

Music and lyrics by Gerry Joe Weise.   Except Purple Haze by Jimi Hendrix.

Dijeridu, blues rock guitar, Gerry Joe Weise
Gerry Joe Weise blues guitarist 2012,
Australian didgeridoos.
1959 Fender Telecaster guitar, Gerry Joe Weise
Blues guitarist Gerry Joe Weise 2012,
vintage 1959 Fender Telecaster guitar.
vintage 1959 Fender Telecaster, Gerry Joe Weise
Gerry Joe Weise blues rock guitarist 2012,
1959 Fender Telecaster guitar.

Gerry Joe Weise 10th USA Tour 2012

10th US Tour 2012, Gerry Joe Weise
Blues guitarist Gerry Joe Weise, 10th USA Tour 2012.
10th USA Tour 2012, Gerry Joe Weise blues guitarist
Gerry Joe Weise blues guitarist, Gardenstock Festival,
Dixon Illinois USA, August 2012.
10th USA Tour 2012, Gerry Joe Weise blues guitarist
Robbie LeBlanc and Gerry Joe Weise, Gardenstock Festival,
Dixon Illinois USA, August 2012.




















video - Gerry Joe Weise; All Blues (Miles Davis), Festival Dixon USA, August 2012.

Gerry Joe Weise, Ambialet Blues Festival, Southern France, June 2012.

Festival Presqu'ile Blues, Gerry Joe Weise
Gerry Joe Weise blues guitarist headlining the Presqu'ile Blues Festival 
in Ambialet, Southern France 2012.


video - Aussie Boogie, Presqu'ile Blues Festival, Amabialet, France, 2012.

Aussie Boogie, Gerry Joe Weise


Aussie Boogie is available on the Live And Proud album.




Festival Presqu'ile Blues, Gerry Joe Weise Festival Presqu'ile Blues, Gerry Joe Weise Festival Presqu'ile Blues, Gerry Joe Weise Festival Presqu'ile Blues, Gerry Joe Weise Festival Presqu'ile Blues, Gerry Joe Weise Festival Presqu'ile Blues, Gerry Joe Weise
Blues guitarist Gerry Joe Weise, headlining the 5th Presqu'Ile Blues Festival 2012, Southern France.

Gerry Joe Weise and Jimi Tribe, Cabaret Sauvage Paris, Blevolely Day 2012

Gerry Joe Weise and Jimi Tribe poster,
 Cabaret Sauvage,
Paris, Belovely Day Fest. August 2012.

Gerry Joe Weise and Jimi Tribe, Cabaret Sauvage, Paris, Belovely Day, August 2012.

video - Gerry Joe Weise and Jimi Tribe, Steamroller, Cabaret Sauvage Paris August 2012.


Gerry Joe Weise and Jimi Tribe, Cabaret Sauvage, Paris, Belovely Day,  August 2012.

Gerry Joe Weise and Jimi Tribe
 Tour 2012,
Russia, Denmark, Lithuania, Belarus, France.


Purple Haze / Steamroller is available on the Live And Proud album.

Gerry Joe Weise blues guitarist - biography discography

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vintage 1960 Airline Town and Country guitar, Gerry Joe Weise blues guitarist
Australian rock blues guitarist Gerry Joe Weise,
Paradise Valley Arizona USA 2009,
1960 Airline Town and Country guitar, (ph Springfield).


Gerry Joe Weise is one of the best Australian blues rock guitarists, (Sydney Morning Herald 2010).


Australian GERRY JOE WEISE, guitarist, singer and songwriter was born in Sydney. He has toured Australia, USA, Europe, Hawaii, Tahiti, Fiji, Polynesia, the Azores Isles, Scandinavia and New Zealand. Throughout his many tours, he has jammed with B.B. KING, JOHN LEE HOOKER, ERIC CLAPTON, ALBERT COLLINS and NOEL REDDING. He has been N#1 on the Top Electric Blues MP3 charts in Australia for 25 months during 2008 / 2009 / 2010. In Australia he has guest opened for AC/DC, Midnight Oil, Angels, Dragon and Rose Tattoo.


Gerry Joe Weise initiated his solo career as bluesman guitarist vocalist composer in 1991. That led to appearing on the 1992 Chicago Blues Festival Tour and the 1992 San Francisco Blues Festival Tour in Europe, and performing at important festivals in France : Cahors Blues, Blues Passions Cognac, Blues De Graves Bordeaux, Amiens Jazz Festival with Buddy Guy. He released his popular debut solo album : Live In Paris, in 1994 (Blues Breaking Records), recorded at the Cadran where Jimi Hendrix performed in 1967. In 1996 he released his Hendrix Tribute album : A Letter To Jimi (ABM), that led to performing with Noel Redding (Jimi Hendrix Experience) at the 1996 30th Commemoration of the first 1966 Experience concert. In 1999 he opened for the Scorpions at the 7,000 seater Zenith in Toulouse, France, performing alone on Dobro and vocals.


In 2000 he wrote the music and arrangement for Australian aboriginal rock band Nabarlek's : Two Sisters, for their 2001 Bininj Manborlh album, which was nominated for a 2002 ARIA Award in Australia; he performed live in concert as guitarist for Nabarlek at the Cite De La Musique in Paris, for the 2010 Terres De Resistance Festival with Tinariwen (Mali) and Blackfire (Navajo), that was featured on Tracks Arte TV. Gerry Joe Weise has also appeared on national televison TV1 in New Zealand featuring his original song : Dreamtime Shuffle, during the February March 2010 New Zealand Tour.


Blues rock guitarist Gerry Joe Weise
Blues rock guitarist Gerry Joe Weise 2011.
In 2010 Gerry Joe Weise toured the USA supporting Buddy Guy, Robert Cray; and in France with Joe Louis Walker at the Paris Blues En VO Festival. In the past he has opened for Ray Charles, B.B. King, Eric Clapton, the Yardbirds, Iggy Pop, John Lee Hooker, Canned Heat, John McLaughlin, Pat Metheny, Albert Collins, Jimmie Vaughan, Luther Allison, Chick Willis, Dave Hole, Deborah Coleman, Matt Guitar Murphy, Luther Houserocker Johnson, Bob Brozman, Jerry McCain, Otis Grand, Maurice McKinnies, Billy Branch, Mark Hummel, Nine Below Zero. Gerry Joe Weise has headlined the 2008 Santa Maria Azores Blues Festival, the 2009 Woodstock 40th Anniversary Tribute Festival,  and the 2009 Scottsdale ArtFest Festival in Arizona USA. Headlining the 2012 Presqu'Ile Blues Festival in Southern France, and the 2012 Gardenstock Festival in Dixon Illinois USA. In 2013, the Hookrock Festival in Diepenbeek Belgium, and the Paris Unhate Festival in duo with Juma Sultan (Jimi Hendrix Woodstock).


Discography
2012: Live And Proud (Blues Breaking Records USA)
2011: Live Blues World Tour (Blues Breaking Records)
2009: Blues Down Under (Blues Breaking Records)
2005: Sydney Paris Blues (Blues Breaking Records)
1999: Bushman Boogie Deluxe (Blues Breaking Records)
1996: A Letter To Jimi (ABM, Australia)
1994: Live In Paris (Blues Breaking Records)


Singles
2011: Blues For Gary Moore tribute (Blues Breaking Records)
2010: Gerry Joe's Houserocker (Blues Breaking Records)

DVD
2012: Blues Gone Wild (Blues Breaking Records)


Compilations
2009: Jaguar Compilation (Leaping Cat Records, UK)
2009: Native American Uprising Compilation (Metal Doll Records, Texas USA)

Gerry Joe Weise in the 1970s, Sydney Australia

Blues rock guitarist Gerry Joe Weise
Blues guitarist Gerry Joe Weise, Blues Festival 2010.

Awards 

2010
- N#1 on the Top Electric Blues charts for 25 months 2008/2009/2010 in Australia.
- N#1 on the Top 100 Artist Blues charts in Australia.
- N#1 on the Top 100 Artists Blues Rock charts in Australia.
- N#2 on the Top 100 Artists jazz Blues charts in Australia.

2009
- N#1 on the Top Electric Blues charts for 12 months 2008/2009 in Australia.
- N#1 on the Top 100 Artists Blues Rock charts in Australia.
- N#2 on the Top 100 Artists Jazz Blues charts in Australia.
- N#1 on the l'Abripom charts in France.

2008
- N#1 on the Top Electric Blues charts for 4 consecutive months in Australia.
- N#1 on the Top 100 Artists Blues Rock charts in Australia.
- N#3 on the Top 100 Artists Jazz Blues charts in Australia.
- "Dreamtime Shuffle", N#8 on the Top Radio Charts in New Zealand.
- Artist Of The Month April, Lizard Lounge Radio in Australia.
- "Long Gone Train" won the Strat Master 2008 title USA.


Gerry Joe Weise, DVD Blues Gone Wild 2012


Boogie Ya Na Ho - original composition by Gerry Joe Weise. DVD 2012 Blues Gone Wild.

Boogie Ya Na Ho, Gerry Joe Weise


Boogie Ya Na Ho is available on the Blues Down Under album.





Funky Train - original composition by Gerry Joe Weise. DVD 2012 Blues Gone Wild.

Funky Train, Gerry Joe Weise 


Funky Train is available on the Live And Proud album.

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Gerry Joe Weise blues guitarist - photos

Danelectro Hornet 67 guitar, Gerry Joe Weise
Slide blues guitarist Gerry Joe Weise, Grodkow Poland 2010,
Danelectro Hornet 67 bottleneck slide guitar.

Fender Stratocaster custom guitar, Gerry Joe Weise
Blues rock guitarist Gerry Joe Weise, Fender Stratocaster
Custom guitar, Blues Festival 2010.


1960 Airline Town and Country guitar, Gerry Joe Weise
Slide blues guitarist Gerry Joe Weise, Festival 2010,
1960 Airline Town and Country guitar, (ph Mondon).
Archtop Rockingham prototype guitar, Gerry Joe Weise
Blues guitarist Gerry Joe Weise, Blues Festival 2010,
Archtop Rockingham Signature guitar, (ph Mondon). 







1960 Airline Town and Country guitar, Gerry Joe Weise
Blues guitarist Gerry Joe Weise, 2010 (ph Mondon).


1960 Airline Town and Country guitar, Gerry Joe Weise
Blues guitarist Gerry Joe Weise, 2010 (ph Geordie).



GERRY JOE WEISE - Buddy Guy's Blues Club Chicago

Blues guitarists Buddy Guy and Gerry Joe Weise, Chicago Illinois USA
Blues guitarists Gerry Joe Weise and Buddy Guy 
in Chicago.



video - Gerry Joe Weise blues guitarist, Buddy Guy's Legends Blues Club, 
Chicago Illinois USA.