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- An Apalachee Blues Society Production
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- Music,
Vendors, Films
Workshops, and
more!!
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- Pinetop Perkins
- Bob Margolin Band
- Willie "Big Eyes" Smith
- Precious Bryant
- Carey Bell
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- 1999 Grammy Nominee, "Best Traditional Blues Recording"
- 1999 Recipient NEA Award for Traditional Artist
- 1999 Recipient W.C. Handy Award, "Best Piano"
- Pinetop Perkins admittedly wasn't the originator of the seminal piano
piece "Pinetop's Boogie Woogie," but it's a safe bet that more
people associate it nowadays with Pinetop Perkins than with the man who
devised it in the first place, Clarence "Pinetop" Smith.
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- Willie played drums with Muddy Waters for fifteen years. His traditional
"shuffle" style has been regarded as the heart and soul of the
Chicago blues sound, with Willie laying the beat behind
many of the blues classics.
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- Precious Bryant’s guitar work is brilliant, marked by bottomless bass
notes, chiming arpeggios on the high strings and gently driving rhythms,
while her singing is simply amazing, full of joy and sly wit.
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- "Bell has set the mark for the harp kings to beat. Stunningly
great, haunting." -- ASSOCIATED PRESS
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