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Promoting Art Fest
With the Arts Fest promotion team on Birmingham's New Street.
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Playing the Devil's music in God's backyard
Busking in St Paul's Square in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter (promoting Britain in Bloom ...just don't ask why..but it was a paying gig!)
Terry Clarke at the Crossroads Blues Club
Jamming with the most effectual Mr Terry Clarke on Route 66 at The Crossroads Blues Club jam night.
Upton Blues Festival 2009 - The Boathouse
A rare occasion - me playing electric...to an asolutely packed house (and they ran out of beer too!!!). A great venue (The Boat House) run by great people (BabaJack) at a great festival.
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Down at the bayou..well a nice hotel in Solihull!
Well not quite the bayou...a friend's birthday party on an island in a lake‚ in the grounds of a very nice hotel in Solihull! Dave Smith on harp.
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Blues jam at thePublic, West Bromwich
Jamming at thePublic arts centre in West Bromwich with the usual suspects...Paul Cowley (guitar)‚ Tony Stokes (harp‚ centre)‚ Terry Rudge (bass)‚ Phil Savage (Steinberger bass)‚ Mario Blowman (drums)‚ Gazza (harp‚ right). A great bunch of guys who call always be relied on to get straight into the groove.
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...and it's a hard road....
Slogging off to do our spot busking in Birmingham city centre.
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Jazz at the Loft Lounge...with Jo Godfrey on Keys
Playing the Friday night commuter spot at Birmingham's Loft Lounge with the wonderful Jo Godfrey..... note the appropriately cool Kay Jazzbox..a superb 50 year old instrument (a great eBay find).
Birmingham Arts Fest 2008
Playing the Arcadian Centre stage‚ with Pete Harris on drums‚ Dave Smith on harp‚ Ken Stratford on bass.
Mellow Peaches at The Crossroads
Amit of Mellow Peaches playing wonderful lapsteel guitar to a packed house (photo by Carla Gunzi).
Busking at Birmingham Art Fest 2009
Arts Fest - a great annual festival that takes over Birmingham city centre‚ with loads of FREE events. Here's me busking on New Street promoting the Crossroads Blues Club‚ with regular supporter Jules looking on (and keeping us supplied with fresh coffee).
Hosting Crossroads Blues Club with Ken Stratford
This is how we usually start Thursdays down at The Crossroads‚ myself and Ken Stratford on bass followed by an open mic. spot and a guest artiste. Photo by Mark Bennett.
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