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THE DEEP BLUES MUSiC AND FiLM FESTiVAL: Friday July 18th-Sunday July 20th 2008: Lake Elmo Minnesota: THE LiNE-UP!

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2008-06-23 18:28:00 by Rick Saunders in Rick Saunders Breaks His Silence
...BLUES MUSiC and FiLM FESTiVAL (Friday July 18th-Sunday July 20th 2008 at Washington Fairgrounds in beautiful Lake Elmo Minnesota- a short half hour out of MSP !) plus an MP3 for each band! Steal 'em! Collect 'em! Trade 'em! Better yet Buy yr ticket NOW before they're gone! Need more info? Go HERE I've said it before but ya know folks,...
 
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Bay Area Blues Society: Celebrating the legends!

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2008-07-04 01:37:19 by Jim in The Concert Blog
...bluesman, who was born in Texas in 1915, would often recount how he was walking down a dirt road in the South one day when a car pulled up alongside him. There was a man and a woman inside the vehicle, who produced machine guns and demanded that young Robinson sing and dance for his life His performance was so solid, hed say, that the couple...
 
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That Deep Blues Sound

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2007-06-11 06:30:00 by Rick Saunders in Rick Saunders Breaks His Silence
...blues, no question about that. The ferocious clawing at the steel strings, the .44-caliber slide guitar, the voice a cross between the howl of Tommy Johnson and the otherworldly whine of Skip James. The ancient apostolic voice of the blues that could raise up Lazarus one more time, but sing in a way Id never heard before Excerpt from Been...
 
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BLUES AT THE CROSSROADS

2008-06-28 19:21:00 by Rick Saunders in Rick Saunders Breaks His Silence
 
...blues infected music Please note there are a couple typos or errors in the section of the article pertaining to The Deep Blues Festival 1) Chris Johnson is The Deep Blues Festival's Big Poppa Baby Daddy not Rick Saunders 2) The DBF "only" has 46 bands playing not 96 Read On Blues At The Crossroads: What form will America's indigenous...
 
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2008 Jus Blues Music Awards Week is a Wrap

2008-09-01 09:11:36 by Guest Blogger in Guest Music Bloggers
 
...Blues Music Awards Week is a wrap. Memphis, home of the Blues and the birthplace of Rock and Roll has hosted another spectacular music special event. Blues and Soul music celebrities, executives and fans came together to network and celebrate the accomplishments of their peers at this years Jus Blues Music Awards Show held at the historical...
 
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The Popularity Of Blues Music Continues To Grow

2008-01-05 02:43:00 by maren in Music-Food
 
Blues Music has a rich history dating back in time. Its a rich mix of African American and European vocals and instrumental music that when put together creates the unique sounds of the Blues. Perhaps thats why the popularity of blues music continues to grow Blues has a unique sound all to its own that no other form of music can copy although...
 
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Bobby Rush, Irma Thomas, Koko Taylor and More Honored at 2008 Blues Awards

2008-05-28 18:39:00 by Editor in News
 
...Blues Awards handed out in Tunica, Mississippi May 8. The ceremony's inaugural staging in Tunica prompted excitement and sense of expectancy, and was heralded by many as a triumphant return to the cradle of the blues. Legends including Bobby Rush , Irma Thomas and Koko Taylor numbered among the night's big winners, while revered...
 
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Indigo Presents - Roll and Tumble Blues - A History Of Slide Guitar 1926-99 (3-CD)

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2008-06-25 07:12:00 by ChrisGoesRock in ChrisGoesRock
...Blues - A History Of Slide Guitar. 2004 compilation featuring 78 tracks spanning 70 years of searing slide guitar, 1926-1999, from such artists as Sylvester Weaver, Blind Lemmon Jefferson, Blind Willie McTell, Nellie Florence, Frank Hutchinson, Bo Weavil Jackson, & many more. Three paper sleeves & an informative 12-page booklet packaged in a...
 
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And now Aliens, its time some raw & dirty blues... Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers - Selftitled (1st Album US 1971)

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2008-01-18 15:53:00 by ChrisGoesRock in ChrisGoesRock
...blues guitarist and singer BIOGRAPHY When Theodore Roosevelt "Hound Dog" Taylor sat down on his battered folding chair, slipped his steel slide onto his six-fingered left hand and tore into one of his foot-stomping shuffles, supercharged boogies or a searing slow blues, he had one thing in mind--making people forget their troubles, either by...
 
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