Shirley Jackson, along with Her Good Rockin’ Daddys band, celebrate the release of their new album – Imagine A New World – with a special performance at The Carleton on Saturday, March 6th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $30 + HST.

Shirley Jackson & Her Good Rockin’ Daddys have cultivated over 60 years of musical styles, influences and experiences to create a unique blend of modern day roots and swinging blues. Imagine a New World is a collection of 12 original compositions written & arranged by Shirley.

Jackson is an accomplished songwriter, arranger and music producer and has been blazing trails in the Nova Scotia music scene for the past 35 years as a singer, saxophone player, guitarist and band leader. Jackson has independently produced four albums with the Good Rockin’ Daddys; each nominated for Blues Recording of the Year by the East Coast Music Association and the Music Nova Scotia Awards.

This 6 piece band  provides a high energy Horn – Powered show of fun modern roots & swingin’ blues.

The Band:

Shirley Jackson – Tenor Sax, Vocals – 2x Maple Blues Awards – Horn Player International Song Award Finals (2022) World Song Awards top ten finalists (2022)

Dave “Hot Lips” Harrison – Trumpet & Flugel Horn

Dawn Hatfield – Baritone Sax – ECMA & Juno recipient with Johhny Favourite

JF Lafleche’ – Guitar

Jef Wirchenko – Bass

Tom Bona – Drums – 8x Maple Blues Awards

“Shirley Jackson is a Canadian touring blues & roots artist who epitomizes the blues & roots experience with every album she makes.” Steve Connor – Sound Café Magazine

“A Power House of Sound” Morgan Simms – Glasgow Square Theatre