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Mark Hummels Blues Harmonica Blowout featuring Kim Wilson, Magic Dick and Al Chesis October 16
Crystola Bar & Grill * 20918 US Hwy 24 * Woodland Park * 687-7879 * 7pm * $17/$20/$25/$45 Tickets may be purchased at the Crystola Roadhouse; KRCC FM * 912 N Weber and online at http://www.amusiccompanyinc.com
This is a rare opportunity for music enthusiasts to catch the famed series that sprung on the international circuit in 1991. Mark Hummel's Blues Harmonica Blowout has opened throughout prestigious festivals and venues.
Mark Hummel is a true music legend who has
crafted his own trademark harmonica sound that utilizes a subtle combination of tone, phrasing and attack, combined with a strong
sense of swing. Hummel's powerful musicianship and vocals have branded him a major force in shaping and defining the blues playing
alongside blues greats such as Charlie Musselwhite, Brownie McGhee, Lowell Fulson, and Eddie Taylor. www.markhummel.com
Kim Wilson is the founder and bandleader of The Fabulous Thunderbirds whose hits include Tuff Enough, Wrap It Up and Powerful
Stuff. Noted for his "Little Walter" styled harp blowing,
Magic Dick is the original harp man from the J Geils Band, whose many hits flooded the airwaves during the 1970s and 1980s hits like Freeze Frame, Centerfold, First I Look At The Purse, Must a Got Lost, Give It To Me and Magic Dick's own Wammer Jammer. www.magicdick.com/
Al Chesis is one of
2008 Blues Blast Music Awards Ceremony
November 2nd * Buddy Guy?s Legends *
The 2008 Blues Blast Music Awards are brought to you by Blues Blast Magazine from IllinoisBlues.com. Blues Blast Magazine is the fastest growing FREE weekly internet Blues magazine read by over 11,000 Blues fans in all 50 states and in more than 40 countries. In July the Blues Blast Magazine staff, music writers, managers, musicians and other industry professionals nominated the Blues best of 2008 in the following eight categories: Best Contemporary Blues Recording, Best Traditional Blues Recording, Best Blues Song, Best Blues Band, Best Male Blues Artist, Best Female Blues Artist, Best New Artist Debut Recording, and The Sean Costello Rising Star Award in which John-Alex Mason is nominated along with four other musicians. For complete details, visit http://www.illinoisblues.com/bbmatickets.htm. Good luck to our friend, neighbor, and member John Alex Mason in the selection process.