The best of the blues! An all-star line-up featuring national, regional, and local artists!
| Mac Arnold & Plate Full o' Blues (SC) | Shrimp City Slim (Charleston) | |
Veteran Upstate bassist/singer worked with
Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, other legends. |
Rollicking "blues on the beach" propelled by
pumpin' piano, slide guitar, and fatback drums.
Latest CD: "Dark Road Piano." |
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Marshall Ballew (Tennessee) |
Drink Small (SC) |
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This blues bard (wooden/steel guitars & vocals)
forages through a treasure trove of vintage blues,
classic rags, and backwoods ballads. |
Palmetto State legend has defined blues since
the '50s ... 78 years old and fiestier than ever!
www.myspace.com/drinksmallblues |
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Juke Joint Johnny & Drew Baldwin (SC) |
Norman Taylor (New Jersey) | |
Inspired harmonica/guitar duo rambles through
blues, jazz, much more. |
Delightful acoustic bluesman (guitar/vocal)
cites Keb Mo, Taj Mahal, and Eric Bibb as
influences as he carves his own niche. |
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Luckyman Beall (Virginia) |
Lightnin' Wells (North Carolina) |
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One-man band (electric guitar/vocals/drums)
rocks the house and sets the dancefloor on fire. |
A master of pre-war blues, folk and spirituals, Lightnin' works magic with multiple instruments. |
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Wanda Johnson (SC) |
Biscuit Miller & The Mix (Indiana) |
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The New Voice of South Carolina soul & blues" has bewitched audiences from Pickens to Paris. |
Supremely funky, exuberant blues band will put a smile on your face and a bounce in your step. |
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| The Nighthawks (Maryland) | The Nouveaux Honkies (Florida) | |
| One of America's greatest enduring blues units (since the '70s) led by harp ace Mark Wenner. www.thenighthawks.com |
Rebecca Dawkins and Tim O'Donnell lead this swingin' quartet from the sawgrass swamps. www.tnhband.com |
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Booking & organization for the Pee DeeBlues Bash:
Gary Erwin
POB 13525,
Charleston, SC 29422
843-762-9125
emusic@mindspring.com
This is the office that also produces the annual Lowcountry Blues Bash – 10 days in February in Charleston, SC
www.bluesbash.com