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Teddy's Juke Joint celebrating 45 years of keeping the blues alive; Party is Saturday

The Advocate 04 Jul 2024
Johnson’s fans include Johnny Palazzotto, the local music entrepreneur who founded Baton Rouge’s Slim Harpo Music Awards. In 2010, the Harpo Awards named Johnson one of its blues ambassadors ... Slim Jr.
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Today in Entertainment History: Brenda Lee made TV debut

The Huntsville Item 31 Jan 2024
On Jan. 31, 1949, the first TV daytime soap opera, “These Are My Children,” was broadcast from the NBC station in Chicago ... In 1970, bluesman Slim Harpo died of a heart attack in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was 46 ... He was 30 ... She was 56 ... Today’s birthdays.
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Jo Monk, beloved Baton Rouge drummer, dies at 69

The Advocate 12 Jan 2024
"Jo would say 'Just play it.'". He didn't need to ask. Whatever it was, he'd play it perfectly ... In 2022, along with several other longtime members of the Baton Rouge music community, he was given a Pioneer Award at the Slim Harpo Music Awards ceremony ... .
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Nate Myers and the Aces find blues influences across multiple genres

The Danville News 04 Jan 2024
8th St., Mifflinburg ... A year later, Myers was joined by his long-time friend and collaborator Netznik ... Nate Myers & the Aces started primarily as a blues band, performing material by Muddy Waters, Little Walter, and Slim Harpo ... ....
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Some of the Best, Loudest, and Raunchiest Performances from This Weekend’s Freakout Festival

The Stranger 07 Nov 2023
I'm bad with Gories song titles, but they definitely played “Thunderbird ESQ” and “Nitroglycerine.” They also did the one with the Bo Diddley beat on which Kroha blew a ...
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Lil' Jimmy Reed is really Leon Atkins and at 85, he's really still playin' the blues

The Advocate 05 Oct 2023
A barber by day and musician at night, he was part of the classic local blues scene that included Slim Harpo, Raful Neal, Tabby Thomas, Henry Gray and Whisperin’ Smith ... 12, at the Red Dragon Listening Room and Sunday, Oct ... Francisville ... I’m already sad.
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Brendan Croker obituary

The Guardian 04 Oct 2023
It was like having someone like Taj Mahal in the band. Also he had vocal range; he could be crooning like Slim Harpo one minute and grinding out a Howlin’ Wolf the next.” ....
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What the 1983? Tom Evens Blues Band back at Pauly's

Times Union 26 Sep 2023
Tom Evans has been blowing the mouth harp and fronting the Tom Evans Blues Band in its various permutations for about 40 years ...The band is ready and I know that Mr ... “He’ll be in India, nodding his head to ‘Baby Scratch my Back’ by Slim Harpo.
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The Doors: Live At The Matrix 1967: The Original Masters

All About Jazz 23 Sep 2023
With a glossy finish adding to the diaphanous effect, the color filters applied to the images of. The Doors. band / orchestra. b.1965 ... In a most practical sense ... Jim Morrison. voice / vocals. 1943 - 1971 ... Slim Harpo ... " data-original-title title>Slim Harpo ... ">.
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Buddy Guy takes fans on a musical journey through blues and soul at Jacobs Pavilion

Cleveland 20 Aug 2023
... sharp Stratocaster tone was there and Vaughan played and sang a soulful version of Texas Flood, Slim Harpo’s “Scratch My Back” and a shufflin’ “Baby Please Come Home” with his tasteful guitar work.
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Baton Rouge Blues Festival & Foundation has new director; next fest is April 19-21, 2024

The Advocate 08 Aug 2023
STAFF FILE PHOTO BY MICHAEL JOHNSON ... The swamp blues music genre originated in Baton Rouge, gaining significant exposure in the 1950s thanks to musicians like Lightnin' Slim and the legendary Slim Harpo, the release also said ... .
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The Zydeco? Name for new Baton Rouge hockey team causes a stir

The Advocate 17 Jul 2023
"A friend texted me the team name and logo," Fuselier said. "I texted back, 'Sinful.'" ... "Slim Harpo, he has national hits — 'Baby, Scratch my Back,' 'I'm a King Bee," which was covered by the Rolling Stones, and 'Raining in my heart,'" Fuselier said ... .
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Slim Harpo - Baby Scratch My Back-----snakes & subliminal messages-blues

Bitchute 26 May 2023
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