In 2019 Joe had the honor and privilege to perform as guest drummer on DELBERT MCCLINTON’S “Tall, Dark & Handsome” release which went on to win a GRAMMY in 2020 for “Best Traditional Blues Recording.” Joe Maher a/k/a "Big Joe" started out his music career in his Maryland high school jazz band "The Starliners.” Musician greats like Clark Terry, Urbie Green, Mudell Lowe & James Moody were often guest teachers and performers with the band and were of great inspiration to him at an early age.
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