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Chicago Blues Guide
HOT shows |
CHICAGO BLUES GUIDE
HOT SHOWS May 2012
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May 27:
Musician Bob Carter (original drummer for the Mighty
Blue Kings) passed away on April 19 after a long illness. His
former band, the Mighty Blue Kings will reunite for
this special benefit/memorial show along with:
Dave Specter,
Nick Moss, Little Al Thomas, John Edelman, Erwin Helfer, John
Brumbach, Tom Holland, Rockin’ Johnny, Matther Skoller, Scotty & the Bad
Boys, Sharon Lewis, Gerry Hundt, Matt Hendricks, Harlan Terson, Mark
Wydra, Marty Binder and emcee Hambone from WDCB.
Event is at
SPACE, Evanston IL.
Tickets
are on sale now.
Bob Carter playing drums behind Nick Moss: photo by Jennifer Noble,
taken at Naperville Ribfest 2010
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May 24: Tom Holland
at
Shaw's, Chicago.
Jimmy Johnson at
Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago.
May 25: Anders Osborne
at
SPACE, Evanston IL
Jimmy Pryor & the Double J Band at
Lee's Unleaded Blues,
Chgo.
Rockin' Johnny at
The House Pub, St.
Charles, IL
May 25-26:
Eric "Guitar" Davis at
Rosa's, Chgo.
Byther Smith, Joanna Connor at
Kingston Mines, Chgo.
Nellie "Tiger" Travis at
Blue Chicago, Chgo.
May 26: The
New Orleans Suspects at
Mayne
Stage, Chicago.
Joe Moss at
Harlem Ave. Lounge,
Berwyn, IL
Joel Paterson & Modern Sounds at
Smoke Daddy's, Chgo.
Barrelhouse Chuck & Katherine Davis at Chicago
Public Library/ Sulzer Regional Branch, 4455 N. Lincoln, Chicago,12:15
p.m. FREE.
Liz Mandeville & Donna Herula, acoustic lunch set
at
Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago.
May 27:
Delmark's West Side Soul/ Hound Dog Taylor
Tribute
with Studebaker John's Maxwell Street Kings,
Elmore James, Jr. and more at BLUES, Chicago
Theo Huff
at
Old Town School, Chicago.
Fernando Jones & the Blues Kids of America at the
Maxwell Street Market, 800 S. DesPlaines, Chicago, Noon. FREE
May 29: Tweed Funk
at
House of Blues, Chicago
Mary Lane & the No Static Blues Band w/ Rockin'
Johnny at Chicago Cultural Center, 77 E. Randolph, Chgo. 12:15
p.m. FREE
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