Joe Ferry

Over the course of his 40-year career, he has produced records and played bass for numerous artists, including The Skatalites, Dr. John, Rhonda Vincent, Eileen Ivers, Nicolette Larson, John Hammond, Sue Foley, Double Trouble, The Roches, The New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars, SKAndalous All-Stars, Uzimon, Joey Ray, Huey Lewis and the News and Delbert McClinton.

His debut novel, Connected: Mob Stories From My Past, received critical acclaim with stellar reviews on amazon.com and the companion CD, Connected: Mob Stories & Reggae Riddims, features tracks by Augustus Pablo, King Tubby, Rita Marley, Victor Rice, The Butcha, Menace, Channel Tubes and The Big Ska Band.

[2] In addition to Big Ska Band, albums produced by Ferry include The Crux & The Bluestocking by Emily Hope Price.

Skankology: The Ultimate Big Ska Band Collection, and the vinyl version of Connected: Mob Stories & Reggae Riddims.

Ferry has been touring consistently with Big Ska Band featuring Corey Glover of Living Colour on lead vocals.