FAST EDDY'S BLUE BAND was founded by the London born Blues Rock singer Eddy Wilkinson in 1990.The band combines an exciting, dynamic, blues and rock show, sprinkled with soul and funk elements.Topped-off with Eddy's instantly recognisable voice, that comes right from the heart, the show is full of power, wit and passion.
The Fast Eddy's Blue Band have been playing non stop since it's beginning, radiating out from it's base in Stuttgart, Southern Germany. The band have played many, many top clubs,venues, street fests,firm events and festivals across Germany, Switzerland and Europe including: Montreux Jazz Festival (CH), Bowers & Wilkins Festival (D) Blue Balls Festival (CH), Cognac Blues Passions (F),Gastro & Blues Festival (H), Flims Blues Festival (CH) Blues Schmus & Apfelmus (D) and many more (check ''Highlights'')
The Fast Eddy's Blue Band draw on influences from B.B. King, Freddie King to Stevie Ray Vaughan, Johnny Winter/ Willy Dixon/ Jimmy Reed to the Fabulous Thunderbirds/ Joe Cocker/ Marvin Gaye/ Wilson Picket/ Otis Redding and too many more artists to mention.
Eddy's prolific song writing reflects the influences of his time living in the USA, Sydney/Australia
and of course his never ending travels and touring around Germany, Switzerland, France and Europe. Some of these songs are included in the bands repertoire and also on his CDs. He has produced and recorded three studio CDs and a Live CD. ''Backstreet Dreamer'' / ''Honesty'' /''Blues Hunter'' / ''One Step Ahead''
There is currently a new CD in planning.
The Fast Eddy's Blue Band show is guarenteed to lift you up, get you in the groove and get you in the mood. " Keep on Loving and Bluesing "