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| Saturday, April 17, 2010 |
| TIMES: 1:00PM - 4:00PM |
| WHERE: Cabanas |
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Blues singer Georgie Bonds returns to the jazz festival by popular demand to perform in Cabanas Saturday afternoon 1pm - 4pm.
Georgie is a nationally acclaimed blues guitarist and vocalist who got his first taste of Delta blues when a friend loaned him a Robert Johnson tape. The music grabbed him and would not let go! Sonny Rhodes heard him and took him under his wing and became his mentor.... and his blues career was on its way. In 1994 he was seriously injured by a nearly fatal medical error that put his career on hold. Now recovered he hosts the monthly open mic blues jam at Warmdaddys and has been chosen for an acting/singing role in the broadway hit "It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues". He has played with Hubert Sumlin, Koko Taylor, Jimmy Vaughn, Carl Weathersy, Billy Branch to name a few. He released 2 CDs and has esblished himself as a world class singer/songwriter and blues entertainer and the best is yet to come. |
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