Eric Mullins

Eric began performing professionally at the age of fifteen on historic Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee. Since then, he has appeared with Bob Newhart, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Clark Terry, Musiq Soulchild and recorded with Van Morrison. Eric's love for music has led him to perform throughout the continental United States at the Monterey Jazz Festival, the Chicago Blues Festival, the Essence Festival, Detroit's Fox Theatre and countless other venues. In addition Eric has also appeared at the International Center for African Music and Dance in Ghana, London's Royal Albert Hall, and Chiba Art & Cultural Center in Japan. Eric taught at the Stax Music Academy and in the Memphis City Schools before founding Mullins Music (www.mullinsmusic.com), a non-profit community music school in New Port Richey, FL. He has been teaching privately for over ten years and enjoys teaching all ages and levels of students. Eric is also set to release his first CD of original material - Me/We - in 2008.