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Michael Lee Ammons and The Water Street Hot Shots: Photos

It was a real honor to have Steve Cohen play with The Hot Shots at Lil' Rev's wedding.  Thanks Steve.
JR with famed drummer and harp player Willie "Big Eyes" Smith (and beer). (3/29/08)

Paramount Blues Festival, Grafton WI, Sept. 22, 2007

Michael Lee and the Hot Shots at the Paramount Festival 2007
Rich with the Sinkaphone
Doc Mock and Tim Dekker giving the people what they want!

Promotional Photos

Michael Lee Ammons and The Water Street Hot Shots
Michael Lee Ammons
Washboard ace Rich Higdon from West Jacksonport.
Alan "Doc" Mock and his old Gibson
JR Fenner giving some smart talk to Ammons and Mock.
Tim Dekker playing the Blues.
The Water Street Hot Shots "vintage 1928"

Some Shots from Summer 2007

On the road in Iowa, stopping at the world's largest truckstop.  Awesome!
Some of the stuff.
Ammons and Dekker at the Riverwalk, Sheboygan, WI.  Summer 2007
Lil' Rev joined the band for a special day during  "Stepping Out on Sheboygan's Shores" Festival 2007.
Nice to have some harp!
Doc Mock wants to ride the "Tilt-A-Whirl!"

Some favorites

The Water Street Hot Shots opened for fingerstyle guitarist Leo Kottke on Feb. 2, 2005.  Here, Kottke and Ammons talk about National guitars after the show.
Benefit concert with The Grafton Blues Association for the family of the late Henry Townsend.  We had a great time playing.  Thanks for the great turn out.  Also thanks go to Kevin Yurske for the pictures.
Arctic explorers Eric Larsen and Lonnie Dupree made the first ever summer crossing to the North Pole.  Our friend Eric had The Water Street Hot Shots on his Ipod. The Hot Shots claim to be the first ever old-time blues at the Pole! Thanks Eric!
Perkatone Records hot platter!
Lil' Rev plays a festival with Ammons and The Hot Shots (October 2005)
JR (with kazoo) and Tim at Lakeland College.
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