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	<title>BluesRow</title>
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	<description>Blues News, Views, and Reviews</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 16:57:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Coco Montoya Interview</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2007 01:57:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A great, long article on the eve of the release of his first album in five years, Dirty Deal. Coco talks about how he broke into the music biz (by accident), his long and important relationship with Albert Collins, leaving the music biz and getting back into it with John Mayall&#8217;s Bluesbreakers, and finally striking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blues Music Awards 2007 Nominees</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2006 14:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the list of all the nominees. Awards to be given May 10 in Memphis. No big surprises, but it&#8217;s fun to read the list.

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		<title>Joe Bonamassa interview</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:34:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Joe discusses life on the road (hard on relationships), how lucky he feels (very), how much he&#8217;s willing to compromise to get a radio hit (nothing), and the deep meanings of his lyrics (not very). From a musician who works hard and will do it his way. Read it here.

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		<title>Robert Johnson&#8217;s guitar up for auction?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:37:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve added a question mark to the title because the guitar has not been independently verified yet. But momentsintime.com says it has the Gibson L1 and is setting the price at about $6,000,000. Yup, that&#8217;s six zeroes.
If you&#8217;re a blues collector, this is the Holy Grail. So if you have a few mil lying around, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yardbirds in Waterloo, Ontario</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/yardbirds-in-waterloo-ontario.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2006 15:50:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, you read that right. The guys who did &#8220;Over Under Sideways Down&#8221;, &#8220;For Your Love&#8221;, &#8220;Heart Full of Soul&#8221;, and &#8220;Shapes of Things to Come&#8221;. The same band that had three lead guitarists who later went on to a measure of success, named Clapton, Page, and Beck. This current incarnation has two of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blue Front Cafe the home of Bentonia blues</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/blue-front-cafe-the-home-of-bentonia-blues.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2006 22:22:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[And it&#8217;s been run by the family of Jimmy (Duck) Holmes, the last person living who can play the real Bentonia blues, an acoustic blues native to Bentonia, Mississippi. Holmes studied  the blues under Skip James and doesn&#8217;t want to see this style of blues die out with him. Catch it while you can, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tommy Castro in my hometown</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/tommy-castro-in-my-hometown.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2006 15:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Castro and his band played in Long&#8217;s Park here in Lancaster, PA last night. Sorry to say I wasn&#8217;t there, though my son was. I got scared off by the rain! Anyway, a good article here.

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		<title>The wit and wisdom of BB King</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/the-wit-and-wisdom-of-bb-king.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2006 18:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[BB granted an exclusive interview to the Associated Press last week. The highlights are here in the South Mississippi Sun-Herald.&#160; Here&#8217;s one of my favorites, on swearing on stage: &#8220;I&#8217;ve got great-grandchildren. I wouldn&#8217;t be happy if you were saying
all the swear words around my great-grandchild, boy or girl, so why
should I say it in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guitar Shorty in Tallahassee</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/guitar-shorty-in-tallahassee.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2006 16:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Any reader of this blog knows what a huge Shorty fan I am. The Man himself is playing tonight at the Bradforville Blues Club. While I won&#8217;t be able to make the trip, and you may not either, you can read this article/interview from the Tallahassee Democrat newspaper. And the other good news is that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BB King gives workshop in Clarksdale</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/bb-king-gives-workshop-in-clarksdale.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jun 2006 11:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[At Mississipppi Valley State College, BB King led his annual workshop on the blues, given to musicians young and old. Where do you sign up?  Read about it here.

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		<title>Harpapalooza 2 in H&#8217;burg!</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/harpapalooza-2-in-hburg.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2006 13:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Went to The Underdogs Cafe in Harrisburg on Friday night for Harpapalooza 2, put on by the Central PA Blues Society.&#160; It was a great idea: get several of the best harp players in the area together, put on a kickin&#8217; show, and raise money for juvenile diabetes along the way. From my perspective, it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plate Full o&#8217; Blues</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/plate-full-o-blues.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2006 15:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting article on Mac Arnold, who played bass for Muddy Waters, Otis Spann, and John Lee Hooker back in the day.  Nowadays he&#8217;s a farmer in South Carolina and has his band called Plate Full o Blues.  Makes me want to head south and hear his stuff. Described as Piedmont-meets-Delta with a healthy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blues Music Awards 2006: and the winners are&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/blues-music-awards-2006-and-the-winners-are.htm</link>
		<comments>http://bluesrow.com/blues-music-awards-2006-and-the-winners-are.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2006 13:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[You can read more about the evening here.&#160; But here are the winners.

Acoustic Album of the Year -  Down In The Delta - Paul Oscher

Acoustic Artist of the Year - Paul Oscher

Album of the Year -   Think of Me - Little Milton

B.B. King Entertainer of the Year - Buddy Guy

Band of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Black Keys release EP of Junior Kimbrough covers</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/black-keys-release-ep-of-junior-kimbrough-covers.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 May 2006 13:22:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Though they&#8217;re sometimes called a blues band, the Black Keys will admit they&#8217;re not. But they do have some roots in the blues and are big fans of a lot of Mississippi blues cats. Now that they are leaving the Fat Possum label, they&#8217;re releasing one last EP, 6 songs of Junior&#8217;s.  Done in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The blues must go on</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/the-blues-must-go-on.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 12:26:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Great article here from a Mississippi newspaper on the state of the blues in the state of Mississippi.  It&#8217;s actually doing better in that state than most places, due to all the museums and festivals.  And yet it&#8217;s not mainstream popular and hasn&#8217;t been for the last 40 years or so.  But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Legendary R&#038;B Cruise</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/the-legendary-rb-cruise.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2006 13:50:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, now this is my dream vacation.  This cruise departs every January from Ft. Lauderdale. and hits ports in Mexico and the Caribbean.  Along with the cruise, the food, the beautiful ports, you get wall-to-wall music.
Here&#8217;s a list of some of the performers: Taj Mahal, Bobby Blue Bland, Buckwheat Zydeco, Hubert Sumlin, Pinetop [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Memphis filmmaker takes on the blues</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/memphis-filmmaker-takes-on-the-blues.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2006 12:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Craig Brewer, director of the movie Hustle and Flow, is now recording the music for his next film Black Snake Moan.&#160; Artists include Charlie Musselwhite, Jim Dickinson and his sons Cody and Luther (from Mississippi All-Stars).&#160; Christina Ricci stars in the film; she plays a young woman whose life is transformed by blues music.&#160; Sounds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joe Bonamassa Interview</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/joe-bonamassa-interview.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2006 17:12:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[From Modern Guitars Magazine.  The interview ranges from his history (opening for BB King when he was 11) to his guitar heroes (Rory Gallagher, Jimi, Stevie Ray, Jeff Beck, and others) to his gear (Budda,  Marshall and Dumble amps, for one).  He also gives his opinions on the state of the blues [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The fascinating story of Watermelon Slim</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/the-fascinating-story-of-watermelon-slim.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2006 12:43:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[An &#8220;overnight sensation&#8221; at age 57, with a resume as checkered as a chess board, Watermelon Slim is starting to attract a lot of attention.
This article from the Toronto Star gives details from a recent performance there, and has a fascinating interview with Slim.  This guy has been &#8220;around the block&#8221;, as they say, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago Blues Festival announces its lineup</title>
		<link>http://bluesrow.com/chicago-blues-festival-announces-its-lineup.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Check it out here.  All the performance schedules, a history of the festival, and lots more.  See you there!

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