Odyssey Blues Band featuring Suzanne Hyatt
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Suzanne Hyatt - lead vocals & guitar

Suzanne Hyatt - lead vocals & guitar [lead vocals & guitar]
A professional vocalist for over 25 years, Suzanne Hyatt has one of the most powerful voices Southern Ontario blues fans have ever heard and enough power and soul to drive an emotional performance like no other. With an extensive recording and international touring background, Suzanne has worked on numerous projects, devoting her talents to the blues and her fans.

A vocal instructor herself, Suzanne also extends her talents to radio and television sessions for local retailers, corporations and tourism organizations and has appeared on the Howard Stern Show in New York. Suzanne has had the privilege of singing the Canadian and American National Anthems for the Toronto Blue Jays.
 

Ed Pryla - guitar & vocals
Ed Pryla - guitar & vocals [guitar & vocals]
Ed "Fabulous Eddie" Pryla began his performing career over 30 years ago, having played and toured with many popular Toronto-based bands including Eddie Spencer and the Mission, The Ugly Ducklings and Papa Gray opening for such great Canadian acts as The Guess Who, Bachman Turner Overdrive, Crowbar and Lighthouse.

Currently recognized as one of the best blues and R&B guitarists in Southern Ontario and Western New York, Ed continues to be in high demand but dedicates his time and unique talents to the Odyssey Blues Band.

Dave Mullen - bass

Dave Mullen - Bass [bass]
Since the 1970's Dave has been wowing fans across Canada, the US, Japan and England. You can hear Dave's fine work on numerous CD's and he has shared the stage with many blues legends including Dutch Mason.

A Niagara-based musician, Dave has also made numerous radio and television appearances including the Howard Stern Shown in New York and City TV's Breakfast Television.



Bob Vespaziani - drums

Bob Vespaziani - drums [drums]
Born in Springfield Mass. USA on February 16, 1958, Bob Vespaziani started taking drum lessons at age 9. Bob moved to Wolfville N.S. Canada August of 1969 and started playing professionally around Eastern Canada at the age 19.

Bob moved to Toronto, Ontario in the early 80's and has shared the stage with the likes of Snooky Pryor, Little Mack Simmons, Zora Young, Phil Guy, A.C. Reed, Mel Brown, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne, Harmonica Shaw, Julian Fauth, and Ken "Sugar Brown" Kawashima.

In 2002 and 2007 Bob received Maple Blues nominations in the "Best Drums" catagory.

 
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Odyssey Blues Band
P.O. Box 858, Ridgeway, ON, L0S 1N0  •  Tel: 905-894-6165  •  E-mail:
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Scintillating Chicago, Delta and Texas Blues band: St. Catharines, Niagara Falls, Fort Erie, Port Colborne, Niagara On The Lake, Thorold, Welland, Grimsby, Niagara Region, Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville, Port Credit, Mississauga, Toronto, Kingston, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lewiston, Buffalo, Western New York, USA.

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