The Mighty Mules Blues Band

The Mighty Mules Blues Band evolved over years of performing at the legendary Cheese Board Collective in Berkeley’s Gourmet Ghetto, where the band can be heard most every Friday evening. Lead vocal duties are handled by veteran drummer Kelvin Dixon, a versatile musician versed in blues, R&B, rock ‘n’ roll, jazz and more. into sets. The band also includes Isabelle Magidson on bass guitar, Lee Bloom on piano and organ, Jeff Magidson on guitar, slide guitar and vocals, as well as saxophonist Mike Waters. The year 2020 marks the release of YOU TALK TOO MUCH!, the band’s latest recording. Consisting of ten live tracks featuring the lead vocals of Kelvin and Jeff and spanning the gamut from such New Orleans favorites as “Big Chief” and “Down Home Girl”, to a cover of Keb Mo’s “Am I Wrong”, to “The Ninety-Nine”, an original blues shuffle lamenting toxic assets, subprime lending and credit default swaps!