Kingfish
Rock band · formed 1973
No upcoming shows on record
- Shows on record
- 9
- Rooms played
- 9
- Cities
- 9
- Release records
- 34
- Last show
- Nov 8, 2024Orpheum Theater
Shows
About
Kingfish is a band, formed in 1973, tagged blues, blues rock, classic rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 1975 to 2024, across 9 rooms in 9 cities.
- Kingfish formed in 1973 — MusicBrainz
- Chris Herold: membranophone — MusicBrainz
- Robbie Hoddinott: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Matt Kelly: guitar, harmonica — MusicBrainz
- David Perper: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- David Torbert: bass — MusicBrainz
- Bob Weir: member — MusicBrainz
- Danny DeGennaro: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Kingfish has 13 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1976–2015 — MusicBrainz
- Kingfish has 5932 listeners on Last.fm — Kingfish on Last.fm
- Kingfish has released 10 recordings between 1985 and 2003 — Kingfish on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Where they play
9 rooms in 9 citiesRooms played most
- Civic Bowl Amphitheatre · Santa Barbara1 show
- Gramps · Miami1 show
- Orpheum Theater · New Orleans1 show
- Palais Theatre · Saint Kilda1 show
- Penn's Peak · Jim Thorpe1 show
Cities played
- Cincinnati1 show
- Greensboro1 show
- Huber Heights1 show
- Jim Thorpe1 show
- Miami1 show
and 4 other cities
Live history
9 shows on record- Shows counted
- 9
- First on record
- May 1975
- Latest on record
- Nov 2024
Shows per year
- 19751
- 20221
- 20234
- 20243
Top rooms
- Orpheum Theater, New Orleans · 1
- Taft Theatre, Cincinnati · 1
- Gramps, Miami · 1
- The Rose Music Center at The Heights, Huber Heights · 1
- Palais Theatre, Saint Kilda · 1
Top cities
- New Orleans, LA · 1
- Jim Thorpe, PA · 1
- Greensboro, NC · 1
- Spartanburg, SC · 1
- Saint Kilda · 1
Often on the bill with: Buddy Guy, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, Ally Venable, Anders Osborne, Artur Menezes, Dumpstaphunk, Emmylou Harris, Eric Gales
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
34 release records, 1976–2015Different sources may describe the same release. This count includes each source record, not distinct releases.
Release listings
Live at the Calderone ’76
2015 · Album
Greatest Hits Live
2003
I Hear You Knockin’
2001 · Compilation
Live
2000
Sundown on the Forest
1999 · Album
Live at My Father's Place - A Night in New York
1997 · Album
A Night In New York
1997
Relix's Best of Kingfish
1996 · Compilation
Release listings: 9–17 of 17
King Biscuit Flower Hour: Kingfish
1995 · Album
King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents In Concert
1995
Double Dose
1988 · Album
Alive in Eighty Five
1985 · Album
Kingfish
1985 · Album
Trident
1978 · Album
Live 'n' Kickin'
1977 · Album
Kingfish
1976 · Album
Double Dose
Album
Music database discography
- 2015Live at the Calderone ’76Live
Shady Grove
- 2001I Hear You Knockin’Compilation
Disky · Sl 640422
- 1999Sundown on the ForestAlbum
Phoenix Media Group, LLC · 2001
- 1997Live at My Father's Place - A Night in New YorkLive
Relix Records · RRCD2089
- 1996Relix's Best of KingfishCompilation
Relix Records · RRCD2084
- 1995King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents In ConcertRelease
King Biscuit Flower Hour Records · 70710-88006-2
- 1995King Biscuit Flower Hour: KingfishLive
King Biscuit Flower Hour Records · 70710-88006-2
- 1988Double DoseAlbum
Relix Records · RRCD 2035
- 1985Alive in Eighty FiveAlbum
Relix Records · RRLP 2016 · Producer: Matthew Kelly
- 1985KingfishAlbum
Relix Records · RRLP 2005
- 1978Hard To Love SomebodySingle
Jet Records · JET 131 · Producer: Johnny Sandlin
- 1978TridentAlbum
Jet Records · JETLP 215 · Engineer: Tom Flye; Producer: Johnny Sandlin
Show 5 more release records
- 1977Goodbye Yer HonorRelease
Jet Records · UP 36314 · Producer: Dave Torbert; Producer: Matthew Kelly
- 1977Live 'n' Kickin'Live
Jet Records · UAG 30080 · Engineer [Kingfish Recording Engineer]: Tim Hovey; Executive-Producer: Robert Gregory Nelson; Mastered By: Paul Stubblebine; Producer: Dave Torbert
- 1976HypnotizeRelease
Round Records · RX-XW794-Y · Co-producer: Bob Weir; Co-producer: Dan Healy; Engineer: Ron Malo; Producer: Denny Diante
- 1976KingfishAlbum
Grateful Dead Records · GDCD 40102 · Engineer: Robbie Taylor; Mastered By: George Horn; Producer, Recorded By, Mixed By: Dan Healy
- n.d.A Wing And A PrayerAlbum
Relix Records · RRCD 2010
Catalogue sources credited on these records: MusicBrainz and Discogs.
Performance history
9 total shows on record · SongkickShows per year
- 19751 show
- 20221 show
- 20234 shows
- 20243 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2024 | Orpheum Theater · New OrleansSupportwith Tipping Point, Emmylou Harris, Grace Potter, +7 | Support | Tipping Point, Emmylou Harris, Grace Potter, +7 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Taft Theatre · CincinnatiSupportwith Buddy Guy, Eric Gales, Artur Menezes | Support | Buddy Guy, Eric Gales, Artur Menezes |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Gramps · MiamiSupportwith Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, Mathias Lattin | Support | Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, Mathias Lattin |
| Jun 25, 2023 | The Rose Music Center at The Heights · Huber HeightsSupportwith Buddy Guy, Ally Venable, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram | Support | Buddy Guy, Ally Venable, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Palais Theatre · Saint KildaSupportwith Buddy Guy | Support | Buddy Guy |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts · GreensboroSupportwith Buddy Guy | Support | Buddy Guy |
| Mar 20, 2023 | Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium · SpartanburgSupportwith Buddy Guy | Support | Buddy Guy |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Penn's Peak · Jim ThorpeSupportwith Buddy Guy | Support | Buddy Guy |
| May 26, 1975 | Civic Bowl Amphitheatre · Santa BarbaraSupportwith Jefferson Airplane | Support | Jefferson Airplane |
Lineup
- Chris Herold · start year not on record · membranophone
- Robbie Hoddinott · start year not on record · guitar
- Matt Kelly · start year not on record · guitar, harmonica
- David Perper · start year not on record · drums (drum set)
- David Torbert · start year not on record · bass
- Bob Weir · start year not on record
Former
- Danny DeGennaro
Airplay
Lineup history
14 members on record- Danny DeGennaro1979–2011
- Barry Flasttenure unknown
- Bob Weirtenure unknown
- Chris Heroldmembranophonetenure unknown
- Dave Torberttenure unknown
- David Perperdrums (drum set)tenure unknown
- David Torbertbasstenure unknown
- Matt Kellyguitar, harmonicatenure unknown
- Matthew Kellytenure unknown
- Michael O'Neilltenure unknown
- Patti Cathcarttenure unknown
- Robbie Hoddinottguitartenure unknown
Show 2 more members
- Robby Hoddinotttenure unknown
- Steve Evanstenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Members also play in: Bob Weir and Wolf Bros. (via Bob Weir), Bobby & The Midnites (via Bob Weir), Bobby and The Valentines (via Bob Weir), Dead & Company (via Bob Weir), Dead Ahead (via Bob Weir), Go Ahead (via Bob Weir), Horses (via Chris Herold), New Riders of the Purple Sage (via David Torbert) and 6 more
Shares members with: Bobby And The Midnites (via Bob Weir), Brian Auger's Oblivion Express (via Steve Evans), Chris Cain Band (via Steve Evans), Grateful Dead (via Bob Weir), McGanahan Skjellyfetti (via Bob Weir), Obsequious Cheesecake (via Bob Weir), Pablo Cruise (via David Perper), Roy Rogers & The Delta Rhythm Kings (via Steve Evans) and 6 more
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts, Music database discography |
| Kingfish on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Kingfish on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Music database discography |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikipedia | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.