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Spotlights: Dandy sounds mix with blues and Americana
Spartanburg Herald Journal
8 pm $22, $25 To realize how talented Walter Trout is, one needs only to consider that he is a former member of such acclaimed bands as Canned Heat and John Mayall's Bluebreakers. The highly skilled guitarist and vocalist recently released his latest ...


 
For 20 years, the Santa Cruz Blues Festival has given audiences a chance to ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel
Other greats, living and dead, who have played the Festival over the years included the legendary Ray Charles, John Lee Hooker, Joe Cocker, Charles Brown, Solomon Burke, Jimmie Vaughan, John Mayall, Leon Russell, Tower of Power, Eric Burdon & the ...
Click photo to enlargeMonterey County Herald

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Jim Adam Acoustic/Americana Showcase
Pueblo Chieftain
Through the Stones and Ry Cooder, he discovered bluesmen like John Mayall, Eric Clapton, Joe Cocher, John Martyn, and the early American roots artists that influenced them. Grant Sabin is a unique, talented Blues prodigy. He is steeped in traditional ...


 
Walter Trout Talks Ellington, Bluesbreakers,Beatles and the Blues
Guitar International
As member of Canned Heat and having spent several years with John Mayall's BluesBreakers, Trout has also supported numerous masterful musicians throughout his several decades on the stage, including John Lee Hooker and Big Mama Thornton.

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Blues guitarist at StageOne
Fairfield Citizen
Trout's career began while filling in one night for an ailing John Mayall, when he was spotted by a Danish concert promoter who agreed to finance a solo tour. With the Radicals, he released seven hit albums in the 1990s and five since 2000.

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ABC Local
Silver Wings - Heath Cullen
ABC Local
He has also recorded with John Mayall, JJ Cale, Albert King, and John Lee Hooker to name a few. Guitarist Marc Ribot ranges from Tom Waits band, to Elvis Costello, Robert Plant and Allison Krauss, through to the avant-garde music of John Zorn.


 
RollingStone.com
BACKSTAGE PASS: Mick Taylor... a Stone Rolls on
Huffington Post
Coming last in the legendary threesome of English guitarists to riff in John Mayall and The Bluesbreakers, Taylor replaced Peter Green who replaced Eric Clapton in this glorious guitar spawning ground. Going on to The Rolling Stones only heightened ...
A Stone Rolls In: Mick Taylor Plays the Blues in New YorkRollingStone.com (blog)

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