This September 2015 concert was legendary even before a note was played. There was no better act to reproduce the Joe Cocker/Leon Russell led infamous Mad Dogs & Englishmen ensemble than the Tedeschi Trucks Band. Like the lineup that crisscrossed the county in Spring of 1970 with Russell as the captain that organized and steered this hulking ship, TTB’s sprawling outfit taps into soul, blues, rock and roll and gospel with a mindset comparable to the initial one-off aggregation of musicians, singers, pets, friends, relatives and hangers on.
But distinct that ragtag gathering, TTB are organized, professional and above all structured, words that could not consistently be claimed about the 1970 MD&E concept.

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