Blues File: preview 2005 Pocono Blues Festival

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Blues File: preview 2005 Pocono Blues Festival

Series: Blues File
From: WXPN
Length: 00:03:02

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Default-piece-image-1 Blues Festivals are an increasingly important part of the blues scene, & The Pocono Blues Festival in Pennsylvania is one of the best. This summer's Pocono Blues Festival offers a great opportunity to see many blues artists in one weekend that would be hard to catch elsewhere. aired originally 3/24/2005 WXPN-FM Philadelphia

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Blues Festivals are an increasingly important part of the blues scene, & The Pocono Blues Festival in Pennsylvania is one of the best. This summer's Pocono Blues Festival offers a great opportunity to see many blues artists in one weekend that would be hard to catch elsewhere. aired originally 3/24/2005 WXPN-FM Philadelphia

Broadcast History

aired 3/24/2005 WXPN-FM Philadelphia, where The Blues File is a weekly Thursday morning feature

Timing and Cues

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Musical Works

Artist Name "Song Title"
Label: Album Title
copyright
catalog number

Ruth Brown "Mama He Treats Your Daughter Mean"
Atlantic: Miss Rhythm: Greatest Hits And More
© 1989 Atlantic Recording Corporation
#7 82061-2

Carey & Lurrie Bell "Got To Leave Chi Town"
Alligator: Second Nature
© 2004 Alligator Records & Artist Management, Inc.
#ALCD 4898

Scott¯E._C.¯That'll_Do_Man¯V¯01¯Black_Bud¯The_Other_Side_Of_Me¯1
E. C. Scott "That'll Do Man"
Black Bud: The Other Side Of Me
© 2003 Black Bud Records
#BBR 1407

Lonnie Brooks "Two Headed Man"
Alligator: Live From Chicago: Bayou Lightning Strikes
© 1988 Alligator Records & Artist Management, Inc.
#ALCD 4759

Related Website

http://www.xpn.org/blues