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Stormy Monday - Bliiy Barnett Band

Billy was born in East St. Louis on December 11, 1959 into a musicial family. His mother played the organ and piano, and his father sang in the choir for the Dupo 1st Bapist Church. He started playing…

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Eric Johnson returns to UK for nationwide tour

PLANET ROCK PRE-SALE STARTS WEDNESDAY 26th SEPTEMBER 2012 GENERAL ON-SALE: FRIDAY 28th SEPTEMBER 2012 24 HOUR BOX OFFICE: 0844 478 0898 BOOK ONLINE: www.thegigcartel.com All Tickets £25 (except £30, London) Eric Johnson, the celebrated American electric guitarist, hailed…

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Some Cold, Rainy Ray - Tarheel Slim

Talk about a versatile musician: Alden Bunn (aka Tarheel Slim) recorded in virtually every postwar musical genre imaginable. Lowdown blues, gospel, vocal group R&B, poppish duets, even rockabilly weren't outside the sphere of his musicianship. However, spirituals were…

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IT AIN'T NECESSARY - MAMIE GALORE

Born Mamie Davis in Erwin, MS, Mamie Galore started singing as a young girl in church. By the end of the 1950s, she was singing with Herman Scott & the Swinging Kings, and later joined the Ike &…

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The Things That I Used To Do - PEPE AHLQVIST

A distinguished member of the European blues elite, PEPE AHLQVIST (born on 4th of July 1956) is an internationally known Finnish blues artist. During his 40-year-long career he has frequently performed with many legendary blues artists.He has managed…

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Help Me - Blues Cousins

In 2000 the Blues Cousins was awarded the best blues band at “Blues Sur Seine” festival in France among 57 bands from all over the globe. Few weeks later Levan Lomidze (lead guitarist and the singer ) was…

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