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11/16/2005
Location - Blind Willie McTell Festival, Thomson, GA
Feature Artist(s) - Anthony Gomes
BSC favorite, Anthony Gomes showed up at the Blind Willie McTell Festival in Thompson, GA. His rhythm section put down the funk, while he thrilled the audience with his soulful guitar solos. This summer Anthony was in Memphis at Ardent Studios recording his new album (which is scheduled for release in the spring 2006). Recently, the band has opened for such greats as B.B. King and the Doobie Brothers, and will continue working hard, touring extensively this fall.
Performing for over sixty years, Eddie Cusic is one of the original fathers of the Blues. Born and raised in the heart of the Delta, in Leland, MS Eddie performed once again to an eager audience at the Highway 61 Blues Festival. Held in Leland, MS, this year’s festival was dedicated to Eddie, as well as T-Model Ford and Lil’ Bill Wallace. The Highway 61 Blues Festival celebrates its abundant local talent in the best blues-fashion.
Location - Highway 61 Blues Festival, Leland, MS
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Scott Dirks
History of Chicago Blues
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Show #0705-06
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