Any music fan who has attended Summer Camp Music Festival over the years knows just how magical the Illinois festival can be. With annual sets from both Umphrey’s McGee and moe., not to mention all the other incredible talent that comes through the Chillicothe event, Summer Camp is a foundational exeperience for fans of live music as a staple of the North American festival circuit.
Today, August 11th, fans celebrate the birthdays of Umphrey’s guitarist Brendan Bayliss and moe. drummer Vinnie Amico. To celebrate both musicians on their birthdays as familiar faces of the jam scene, we revisited the Summer Camp archives to find the time when Bayliss and Amico joined moe. guitarist Chuck Garvey during his solo acoustic set at the 2012 event.
Revisit their performance of “Bell Bottom Blues” in addition to the fan interview segment of the performance below.
Chuck Garvey With Brendan Bayliss, Vinnie Amico – “Bell Bottom Blues” – 5/26/12
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Chuck Garvey Summer Camp 2012 Full-Set With Brendan Bayliss, Vinnie Amico – 5/26/12
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Happy birthday Brendan and Vinnie!
[Originally published 8/11/15]