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Sean's latest CD is a zesty gumbo of blues, jazz, and folksy originals, that will satisfy any soul food palate.

Featuring the grits & gravy sound of jazz great David "Fathead" Newman- tenor sax and flute, Adam Rafferty - guitars, Jon Davis - piano, Mark Johnson - drums & tabla, and Billy Johnson - bass. And of course, Sean Sullivan on vocals & acoustic guitar.

Been Paid, Hereafter Livin', Wash My Soul, Snake Pit, When The Blues Come Home, Sugar On The Rim*, Child, Ready, Let Go, I Like It All, Bop N' Blues Medley, What My Mama Gave Me
*(John Lennon Songwriting Award Finalist)

Video: Live At Birdland; "American Jones" John Lennon Songwriting Award Winner


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Sean's First CD - featuring "American Jones" - Grand Prize Winner Jazz Category John Lennon Songwriting Contest 2000

Singer, songwriter, guitarist Sean Sullivan performs eight original compositions and lyricizes two classic bebop instrumentals on this live recording.

Bon Vivant*, American Jones*, My Thology*, In The Moment*, Dreams*, Everything Should Swing*, Summer Rain*, Child*, Please Send Me Someone To Love, Tenor Madness(Rollins/Sullivan), Blue Bossa (Dorham/Sullivan)

*copyright Seansongs Ltd. ASCAP


Sean Sullivan - vocals, classical guitar Adam Rafferty - electric & steel string guitar
Mark Johnson - drums, tabla
Billy Johnson - bass



Sean Sullivan - vocals, classical guitar David "Fathead" Newman - tenor sax, flute David Leonhardt - piano
Kenny Davis, Lonnie Plaxico - bass
Akira Tana - drums
Marvin "Smitty" Smith - drums

Blues & Such

The legendary David "Fathead" Newman does his thing on sax and flute with my originals and bluesy standards.

Summer Rain (S. Sullivan), Slippin'Down (Leonhardt/Sullivan), Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You, Gentle Rain, I'm Just A Lucky So & So, Love Is Here To Stay