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Blues For The Blues - The Hamsters

The Hamsters are a band from Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. They performed their first live show at the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea, on 1 April 1987. They initially played in local pubs with no ambitions to take themselves seriously or…

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Ñaco Goñi y Los Bluescavidas

Naco Goni has a blues band in Spain. He plays a mean harp! Write on our Facebook Wall or post your Photos of great blues events! - ”LIKE” “Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I…

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Mmamita - Ofentse "Squatter" Teema

Yes. Blues is alive in Africa. Not only Ali Farke Toure, Fela Kuti and Sunny ade. “Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I will not relay senseless nonsense. In this way I can get out…

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Down On Bending Knees - Philipp Fankhauser

Philipp Fankhauser is a Swiss blues singer/guitarist who experienced Top Ten success in his homeland after two decades of recording activity. Born in 1964 in Thun, Switzerland, he began playing music during the late '70s after taking an…

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Stop It Baby - Shakura S'Aida

Shakura S'Aida is a Canadian blues and jazz vocalist, songwriter and actress. She is sometimes credited as simply Shakura, and should therefore not be confused with the Colombian pop star Shakira. She was born in Brooklyn and lived…

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I'll Go With Her - Junior Bowles

Ladies and Gentlemen, I am a musician. I used to be a guitarist but now I play a few more instruments and believe in my song writing ability. I guess I should start taking myself seriously... but that…

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