CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL 2013
The Chicago Blues Festival is the largest free blues festival in the world and remains the largest of Chicago’s Music Festivals. During three days on five stages, more than 500,000 blues fans prove that Chicago is the “Blues Capital of the World.” Past performers include Bonnie Raitt, Ray Charles, B.B. King, the late Bo Diddley, Buddy Guy and the late Koko Taylor.
June 6th – June 9th 2013
Find here the Wolf recommended appearances:
Friday, June 7th
| time | artist | location |
|---|---|---|
| 12:45 pm | Terry “Harmonica” Bean | Mississippi Juke Joint Stage |
| 4:30 pm | John Primer and the Real Deal Blues Band | Mississippi Juke Joint Stage |
Saturday, June 8th
| time | artist | location |
|---|---|---|
| 12:45 pm | Michael Coleman and the New Back Breakers | Bud Light Crossroads Stage |
| 2:30 pm | Eddie Taylor Jr. | Mississippi Juke Joint Stage |
| 5:30 pm | Tribute To Howlin’ Wolf featuring Eddie Shaw and friends | Mississippi Juke Joint Stage |
Sunday, June 13th
| time | artist | location |
|---|---|---|
| 1:00 pm | Lurrie Bell’s Chicago Blues Band | Pepsi Front Porch Stage |
| 2:30 pm | John Primer Trio & Michal Prokop Trio (Czech Republic) | Pepsi Front Porch Stage |
| 4:15 pm | Magic Slim Tribute featuring Shawn Holt & The Teardrops | Pepsi Front Porch Stage |
| 8:00 pm | Chicago Blues: Old School, New Millenium: James Cotton, John Primer, Billy Eddy “The Chief” Clearwater, Lil’ Ed, Deitra Farr, Demeitra Taylor, Matt Skoller, Billy Flynn, Johnny Iguan Crews, Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith | Petrillo Music Shell |
Awards 2013
Blues Music Awards 2013 in Memphis, Tennessee
Traditional Blues Artist of the year
Magic Slim
& Mayor’s Choice Award in Lincoln
to the late blues artist Morris “Magic Slim” Holt
Mayor’s Arts Awards announced by Chris Beutler and the Lincoln Arts council!
The very best of the Magic Man on Wolf Records:
3 times W.C. Handy Blues Awards Winner:
120.849 Magic Slim & The Teardrops
120.856 Magic Slim & Nick Holt
120.864 Live “On the Road”
The best live CDs of Magic Slim:
120.301- 120.305 Zoo Bar Collection Vol. 1-5 produced by Phil Hammar
120.895 44 Blues live in Europe
The only unplugged CD by Magic Slim:
120.882 Alone & Unplugged (with interview)
NEW CD coming out in October 2013!
Blues Music Awards 2013 in Memphis Tennese
Instrumentalist – Horn
Eddie Shaw
CDs on Wolf Records:
120.866: Eddie Shaw & The Wolf Gang
120.879: Eddie Shaw – Home Alone
120.892: Eddie Shaw – Too Many Highways
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