Gypsy Piano Blues is the stage name of Denise Peachey (also known as Denise Semprevivo Peachey or Denise A. Peachey), a solo blues pianist, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist (piano/organ, harmonica) based in Sierra Vista, Arizona (originally from the Pittsburgh area, Pennsylvania).
She performs piano-based blues in styles including traditional blues, Chicago blues, boogie-woogie, country blues, blues rock, rockabilly piano blues, jump/swing blues, and some R&B/funk influences. Her voice is often described as husky, soulful, and reminiscent of Janis Joplin. She started the project in 1994 (initially for smaller venues between band gigs) and has released multiple albums and dozens of tracks, performing solo or with friends. Influences include Dr. John, Jerry Lee Lewis, Fats Waller, Elvis Presley, and others.
Notable Releases
Desert Blues (2024/2025) – Tracks include “I Cried Tonight,” “Elvis’ Voice,” “Gotta Put You Down,” “Mankindz End (Organ Version),” “Don’t Want No Man,” and more. Available on vinyl/CD via elasticStage and streaming.
A Mix of Blues (2024)
Best of Gypsy Piano Blues (2024)
Earlier works: Seeing Blue, Bad Economy Blues (2012), Mankindz End (2022), Just a Lil’ Blues (2019), and others. Recent singles (2025–2026) include “Devil in My Way,” “Something Ain’t Right,” “Paradox,” “Lies & Perfume,” “How Much More Can I Possibly Take,” and “Oh Mama (What’s Wrong with You).”
She has received local press (e.g., Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Voices Magazine), radio play (including internationally), and appeared on a Janis Joplin tribute album (Code Pearl). She also has free MP3s and streams available on SoundClick (100+ tracks).
Where to Listen
Spotify: Artist page with popular tracks like “Gotta Put You Down,” recent singles, and full albums.
Apple Music: Full discography and Best of compilation.
SoundClick: Free downloads/streams of many original tracks.
SoundCloud, Pandora, ReverbNation, and YouTube (live performances).
X/Twitter: @gypsypianoblues for updates and videos.
If you’re looking for recommendations, specific songs, lyrics, live clips, similar artists (e.g., classic piano blues like Fats Waller or modern blues piano), or something else related to the style, let me know!gypsy piano bluesGypsy Piano Blues is the performing name of Denise Peachey (Denise A. Peachey / Denise Semprevivo Peachey), a solo blues pianist, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist (piano, organ, harmonica) based in Sierra Vista, Arizona. She started the project in 1994 in the Pittsburgh area and plays piano-driven blues spanning traditional blues, Chicago blues, boogie-woogie, country blues, blues-rock, rockabilly piano blues, jump/swing, and some R&B/soul.
Her style features raw, husky vocals (often compared to Janis Joplin) and self-recorded piano parts (lead, rhythm, and bass played live on the instrument). Influences include Dr. John, Jerry Lee Lewis, Fats Waller, Elvis Presley, and the Rolling Stones.
Recent Activity (as of August 2026)
She remains active on Spotify and X (@gypsypianoblues), regularly sharing tracks. Popular recent songs include:
“Gotta Put You Down (Studio Version, Live)”
“How Much More Can I Possibly Take”
“Oh Mama (What’s Wrong with You)”
“Lies & Perfume”
“Glimpses of a Distant Reality”
Latest releases include the album Desert Blues (2025) and various 2026 singles such as “Devil in My Way,” “Something Ain’t Right,” and “Paradox.”
Live stream today: She announced a live performance on TikTok and Instagram on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM MST.
Where to Listen / Follow
Spotify: Artist page (albums include Desert Blues, A Mix of Blues, Best of Gypsy Piano Blues, Just a Lil’ Blues, and older titles like Seeing Blue and When the World’s Got the Blues)
SoundClick: Free MP3 downloads of 100+ tracks
SoundCloud, Apple Music, YouTube (live videos such as “Gypsy Piano Blues Live! @ Gypsy’s Place”)
X: @gypsypianoblues
ReverbNation and Pandora also feature her work
She has a long history of local Pittsburgh performances, festival appearances (including Baltimore Jazz & Blues Fest), radio play, and a contribution to a Janis Joplin tribute album that supported Hurricane Katrina relief.
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Now in Sierra Vista AZ (3 yrs)moved from Pittsburgh PA
In rotation on ONly Rock Radio,Classic Only Rock radio,Indie Music.com & more!! Seeing Blue (Organ Version) & You Only Want Me When You Want Me
New tunes up now & more coming!!