*Antonio Fargas is known around the world for his role as Huggy Bear in the 1970’s television series “Starsky and Hutch.”
Other credits include his iconic portrayals in cinema classics such as “Foxy Brown,” “Across 110th Street,” “Starsky and Hutch,” “I’m Gonna Get You Sucka” and many more.
Lately Antonio has emerged as the charismatic front man for The New Jump Blues Band, featuring Adrian Battle and Bay area, singer/songwriter, dancer and choreographer Airreal Watkins.
The exciting performance troupe blends the ultimate throw back experience that is sassy like the 70’s, nostalgic like the 40’s, classic like the 60’s, energetic like the 50’s and steeped in the timeless wonder of swinging dance songs and clever love songs, backed by a live musicians worthy of the days of Count Basie, Louie Armstrong, Tommy Dorsey and more. Best of all, The New Jump Blues Band belongs to the here and now, reviving the hope that real music is here to stay!
The New Jump Blues Band is celebrating their debut album on the Ahi-Nama label.  The LA based band is starting to tour the country spreading a jumping, jiving and toe tapping good time everywhere they go. Get their new album or find out more at TheNewJumpBlues.com.
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