Coleman Martin and Stan Davis: “Old Tricks and New Trouble”

Coleman Martin and Stan Davis, aged 21 and 78, team up for an evening of old tricks and new trouble- a blend of blues, folk, instrumental work on guitar, slide guitar, bouzouki, and harmonica, and gently funny storytelling that is mostly true. With dry humor, heartfelt songwriting, and a natural onstage chemistry, the duo trades songs and stories from two very different generations that somehow fit together perfectly. It’s a good‑natured night of music, laughter, and connection—ideal for audiences who appreciate honest tunes, warm personalities, and a few mostly true tales along the way.

Coleman brings fresh energy, sharp wit, and a knack for finding meaning in the small, odd moments of everyday life. Stan counters with decades of lived experience, a storyteller’s warmth, and the kind of insight that only comes from taking the long way around—on purpose or by accident. Together, they create a musical conversation full of heart,…