Nat George Players perform at Sweet Georgia's Juke Joint
Sweet Georgia's Juke Joint, 200 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA
Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint is the culmination of a deep history of music, food, drink and socializing in the South. Located in the former Macy’s building, in the heart of downtown Atlanta at the iconic 200 Peachtree address, Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint brings the city a place to relax while enjoying live entertainment and exceptional cuisine. Historically, juke joints originated in the rural outskirts of many southern towns to give African American communities a place to kick back and unwind after a long week of work. Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint offers a dining and musical entertainment experience in downtown Atlanta, representing diverse culture, featuring music across all genres and popular hits throughout American history. An imaginative menu makes Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint a staple in Atlanta’s downtown restaurant scene, and the allure of traditional juke joints is showcased in the restaurant’s design.
The Nat George Players feature vocalist and performer Nat George, author of The Sam Cooke Story, and a talented back line including:
Davide Burks - Sax Arthur Turner - Keyboard Levi Patton - Bass Mike Redding - Drums Tom Olsen - Keyboard
Nat George & The Nat George Players
Nat George is chief executive officer of the Windsong Music Group. He is a singer, songwriter, producer, playwrite, and bandleader. Nat is the writer and star of “A Change ‘Gon Come – The Sam Cooke Story”. He began his recording career at CBS records with the legendary Stax Records recording artist, William Bell as his manager. After five years with CBS records, Nat moved his talents Macola Records of California. He became label mates with Club Nouveau and the Beastie Boys. In 1990, Nat began Windsong Records. He has recorded four CDs and two live DVDs for the label. His latest project is a Christmas CD entitled, “When Snow Falls – A Nat George Christmas” released November 2011. Nat now tours the country performing R&B, Jazz, and Gospel music. He also tours with The Sam Cooke Story as Sam Cooke. Nat has become the most sought after male R&B/Jazz vocalist in the Southeast.
Come hungry!