• Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival is a music festival in Ann Arbor, Michigan, that started in 1972 from the Ann Arbor Blues Festival, which itself began...
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  • One String Sam (category American blues singers)
    an "eerie, spooky, and riveting version of country blues". He also performed at the 1973 and 1974 Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festivals. Little is known of...
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  • of festivals in Michigan. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Festivals in Michigan. Festival, Marshall Bluegrass. "Marshall Bluegrass Festival". Marshall...
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  • Ensemble of Chicago recorded at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival held at the Otis Spann Memorial Field and first released on the Atlantic label...
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    Brooklyn Blues Busters, where he played harmonica and sang. Later the band relocated to Michigan. In 1973, the band played at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival...
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  • Blues festivals are music festivals which focus on blues music. Blues is a genre and musical form that originated in African-American communities in the...
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    International Jazz Festival is an annual jazz event founded and organized by saxophonist and Baku resident Rain Sultanov. The festival aims to showcase...
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  • Búzios Jazz & Blues in Búzios[citation needed] Circuito Do Jazz, Sampa Jazz, Olinda Jazz in São Paulo, Olinda[citation needed] Festival Pró-Jazz in Juiz...
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  • Thornetta Davis (category American blues singers)
    Davis had appeared at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival, and sang on stage with Bonnie Raitt and Katie Webster. Between 1997 and 2003, Davis was a backing...
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    The Beijing Jazz Festival (Chinese: 北京爵士音乐节; pinyin: Běijīng Juéshì Yīnyuè Jié) is China's first and largest[citation needed] jazz festival. It was founded...
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    JazzFest Berlin (also known as the Berlin Jazz Festival) is a jazz festival in Berlin, Germany. Originally called the "Berliner Jazztage" (Berlin Jazz...
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  • Otis Spann (category American blues pianists)
    played the deepest blues we ever heard – He'll play forever in our hearts". In 1972, the site of the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival was named "Otis Spann...
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  • festivals and venues including the Grolsch Blues Festival, W.C. Handy Blues Festival, Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival, King Biscuit Blues Festival,...
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    Dan Erlewine (category People from Ann Arbor, Michigan)
    "Lucy" when he attended the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival in Michigan in 1970: in 1971 he met King at a show in Ann Arbor. Erlewine offered to build...
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  • The Barbados Jazz Festival was an annual music festival on the Caribbean island of Barbados. It was a week-long celebration held annually in January in...
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    String Sam – Two cuts ("I Need $100" and "I Got to Go") from the 1973 Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival on Motor City Blues / Please Mr. Foreman, Schoolkids'...
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    Deborah Coleman (category American blues guitarists)
    Blues Festival (2007), Waterfront Blues Festival (2002), the Monterey Jazz Festival (2001), Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival (2000), Sarasota Blues Festival...
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    player, who hosted weekend-long blues jams at his house for the next four years. In 1973, the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival put on a "Music of Detroit"...
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    Pacific Records. He performed at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival in 1970 and at the San Francisco Blues Festival many times from 1973 onward. He was...
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  • Brom Wikstrom (category Mouth and foot painting artists)
    to attend the 1973 Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival. He later worked as a seafood processor in Dutch Harbor, Alaska and for an industrial electric display...
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  • Fran Christina (category American blues drummers)
    and others. in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In 1971 and 1972, Christina and the Boogie Brothers performed at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival. The Rhythm Rockers...
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    Dick Siegel (category Musicians from Ann Arbor, Michigan)
    1948) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and visual artist. A long-time resident of Ann Arbor, Michigan—where he graduated from the University...
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  • Washboard Willie (category American blues harmonica players)
    Homesick James and Boogie Woogie Red; he also played at the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival that year on the Saturday afternoon "Detroit Blues" show. A compilation...
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    Arts & Crafts Festival — Nappanee, Indiana Ann Arbor Art Fairs — Ann Arbor, Michigan Bayou City Art Festival — Houston, Texas Catoctin Colorfest — Thurmont...
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    The Prime Movers (Michigan band) (category Musical groups from Ann Arbor, Michigan)
    The Prime Movers were an American blues band based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, which was formed in 1965. The band originally consisted of Michael...
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  • Gary Grimshaw (category American album-cover and concert-poster artists)
    Yippies, and beat poet Allen Ginsberg. Sinclair was freed within days of the rally. He was the art director for the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival in 1972...
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  • Steve Nardella (category American blues guitarists)
    Nicholas and Christina. They backed a variety of blues musicians who toured locally, and were on the bill at the 1972 Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival, both...
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  • The culture of Ann Arbor, Michigan includes various attractions and events, many of which are connected with the University of Michigan. Many performing...
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    Peter Madcat Ruth (category Musicians from Ann Arbor, Michigan)
    player, who lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. He has been an invited guest performer at many harmonica festivals and workshops in North America...
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    and Detroit Jazz Center were among his promoted events, as were other concerts and festivals. At Wayne State University he taught Blues history and hosted...
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