I’ve received photos of Joel Clemons and The Lemons, a funk-jazz group, from their current Route 66 Music Tour .
At the Chicago Center for the Performing Arts
At Delmar Gardens, St. Louis
At Westin Hotel, St. Louis
At Baxter Springs High School auditorium, Baxter Springs, Kan.
At Oklahoma Arts Festival in Oklahoma City
At the Prohibition Room in Oklahoma City
At the Nat Ballroom in Amarillo, Texas
And here’s a video of a song from the band’s performance in Tucumcari, N.M.
They’re at El Morro Theatre in Gallup, N.M., on Thursday night. For more on their Route 66 tour, go here .
(Photos and video courtesy of Javier Prato.)
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