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BLUES SOCIETIES, ORGANIZATIONS &
FESTIVALS (click on links)
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REGIONAL BLUES BANDS
- LILLIAN B. ALMOND-traditional
blues singer, songwriter and folk art painter. Listen to new CD
clips. (Lucilles mom)
- LUCILLE-Former
lead guitarist for Dr. John, Little Milton, Memphis Slim, etc
etc. Listen to
audio, see movie clips and pics.
- KENNY BROWN-R.L.Burnsides
guitarist now on Fat Possum Records with his new CD
"Stingray"
- THUNDER CREEK-Vicksburg Great
local blues band. Fun to watch and listen too.
- THE BLUES DUDES -20
yrs and still pitching a wang dang doodle of blues here in Vicksburg
and the world.
- MARK
DOYLE Vicksburg
guitarist for Little
Richard plus leads his band THE BLUES DUDES.
- VASTI
JACKSON Grammy nominated producer,
Blues guitarist with Harry Connick plus does his own thang. Listen to his
music clips.
- STEVE CHESEBOROUGH
Chezz-Tone Records
A Greenwood-based rare performer of 1920s-30s blues, author of the
acclaimed guidebook Blues Traveling: the Holy Sites of Delta Blues
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Daniel ("Slick"
Ballinger) came in 2nd at the 2003 IBC and also won the Albert
King Award for most promising blues guitarist
- VIRGIL
BRAWLEYVIRGIL
BRAWLEY-Jackson Winner of The Vicksburg Blues Society Solo/Duo
Catagory 2004
- PATRICK
SMITH BAND-Vicksburg
Winner of The Vicksburg Blues Scociety Blues Challenge 2004 Band
catagory.
- SCOTT
ALBERT JOHNSON BAND-Jackson:
Harp player and singer/songwriter . Big lungs, big talent. New CD
released Called "Umbrella Man"
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- BOBBY
RUTLEDGE-Leland: If you get the chance check out this high energy very
talented delta picker/singer
- JAY KIRGIS-Leland:
Da Real
deal delta blues!
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- COURSEY
STREET BLUES BAND-Raleigh. Can play the blues instumentals like nobodys
business. Which means they sound great with or without their singer.
- THE CUBIST-Arizona
Blues
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LOCAL BLUES CLUBS
in and out of the lower
Mississippi.
Delta
Remember to support our local blues clubs when
they have blues acts. Because there hasn't been enough support from the blues
community, these local Vicksburg clubs have had to resort to using non blues
acts on occasion. We recommend calling the venue first.
PIG WILLIES - Downtown Vicksburg.
Blues acts every friday and saturday. Great BBQ (601)634-6872
HIGHWAY 61
-located in the Rainbow Casino, on the Mississippi River and
Highway 61.in VICKSBURG, Ms.
THE BOTTLENECK BLUES BAR
-located inside the Ameristar Casino on the banks of
the Ms. River.in VICKSBURG, Ms.
930 BLUES CAFE- JACKSON, Ms. Major blues club with touring blues
acts.
CLUB EBONY- INDIANOLA, Ms.
The George Street Grocery jam- George
Street in Jackson, Ms. The Jam is held very Tuesday
at 8:30pm hosted by Casey Phillips and the Hounds.
THE SUBWAY-in JACKSON, Ms. The granddaddy of the blues juke joints. Owner is
Jimmy King.Open Fri.& Sat. from 11pm-4am. The subject of the
Movie, LAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI JUKES, release on the STARZ Cable
network early 2003. It is now Closed.
CRYSTALS LOUNGE-2815 Lynch St. in JACKSON, Ms. ..Blues and R&B
ALAMO THEATRE-333 N.Farrish in JACKSON, Ms. Occasional blues events.
FIELDS CAFE- 309 N. Farrish St. JACKSON, Ms. Monday night blues jam.
BISCUIT & BLUES 315 Main St., NATCHEZ, Ms.
BLUE FRONT CAFE-108 E. Railroad, BETONIA, Ms.
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