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Waterfront Blues Festival south main stage. The Waterfront Blues Festival is an annual event in Portland, Oregon, United States featuring four days of performances by blues musicians. The festival started in 1988 and takes place in Tom McCall Waterfront Park, along the west bank of the Willamette River in downtown Portland.
Holland International Blues Festival 2016 Grolloo, Netherlands [28] National Jazz and Blues Festival: 1961: London, England Focsani Blues Festival 2016 Focșani, Romania: Blues Peer (Belgium Rythmn 'n' Blues) 1986: Peer, Belgium: American Folk Blues Festival: 1962: Europe: Bath Festival of Blues 1969: 1969: Bath, England Bath Festival of Blues ...
The business operated for 28 years, from 1984 to 2012, and was known for live blues and R&B performances each day of the week. [4] [5] Candlelight was owned by Joe Shore and later operated by his daughter, Janelle Shore. MAX Orange Line construction caused the venue to be demolished in 2012.
Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known professionally as B. B. King, was an American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He introduced a sophisticated style of soloing based on fluid string bending, shimmering vibrato, and staccato picking that influenced many later electric guitar blues players.
In 2010, Salgado won the Soul Blues Male Artist of the Year award, which he won again in 2012. [5] In 2013, he won the Blues Music Award for the B.B. King Entertainer of the Year, Soul Blues Male Artist and Soul Shot won Soul Blues Album of the Year. [6] In 2013, Salgado was nominated for a Blues Music Award in four separate categories. [7]
Mud Bay Blues Band September 1, 1985 Seattle: United States Seattle Center Coliseum: Slamhound Hunters September 2, 1985 Salem: Oregon State Penitentiary: September 6, 1985 South Bend: Morris Civic Auditorium: Spandex September 7, 1985 Pittsburgh: Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts: Albert King September 19, 1985 Tucson: McKale Center: 9,914 / ...
Love Me Tender is a studio album by the American blues musician B.B. King. [1] [2] It was released via MCA Records in 1982. [3] King supported the album by appearing on Austin City Limits. [4] The album peaked at No. 179 on the Billboard 200. [5]
Pickathon is an annual, three-day music festival that takes place in August at Pendarvis Farm in Happy Valley, Oregon. Founded in 1999, the festival initially grew out of Portland's bluegrass and Americana music scene. Since then it now includes indie rock, hip-hop, folk, jazz, and rhythm and blues genres. [1] [2] The festival offers ...