NRBQ is an American rock band founded in 1966. It is known for
its live performances, containing a high degree of spontaneity and
levity, and blending rock, pop, jazz, blues and Tin Pan Alley styles.
Its members are the quartet of pianist Terry Adams, bassist Casey
McDonough, guitarist Scott Ligon and drummer John Perrin. Some of the
most notable members in the band's long history are bassist Joey
Spampinato, guitarists Steve Ferguson and Al Anderson, and drummer Tom
Ardolino.
The abbreviation "NRBQ" stands for New Rhythm and Blues Quartet (originally Quintet).
The abbreviation "NRBQ" stands for New Rhythm and Blues Quartet (originally Quintet).