Melody Ballroom, 615 SE Alder Street, Portland
Wednesday, October 5 – 7:00 pm
Members always Free – Non-members $3.00
Opening Acoustic Set – The Tracey Fordice Band
Second Electric Set – The Beacon Street Titans
As the Cascade Blues…
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If you’re planning to offer your self-produced CD to the Cascade Blues Association for consideration as its entry in The Blues Foundation’s competition, then time is running short — all entries must be received no later than the October…
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Greg Johnson / CBA President
Well this month’s Rambling column is not so much a rambling from my part, but rather an explanation. Every now and then, people ask just what they receive for their $25.00 membership to the Cascade Blues Association.…
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Live in ’67 -- Volume Two
Forty Below Records
By Randy Murphy
Last summer, I reviewed John Mayall's new album chronicling a series of live dates in various London clubs during the spring of 1967. Now, Mayall and his pals at Forty Below Records…
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Not Quite Legal
Revved Up Records
The Chase Walker Band’s second release, Not Quite Legal, is a great indication that these teen-aged musicians were not just another flash in the pan group of youngsters trying their hand at the blues. They…
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Introducing John Blues Boyd: The Real Deal
Little Village Foundation
If you listen to just one new artist this year, you should direct your attention to John Blues Boyd. At the age of 71 he has released his debut disc with the urging and guidance…
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Texas Blues Voices
Appaloosa Records
Texas has long been fertile ground for outstanding blues musicians. It has carved a tremendous niche in the history of the genre, stretching back to Blind Lemon Jefferson, Blind Willie Johnson, and Lightnin’…
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Blues Immigrant
Tongue ‘N Groove Records
Chicago-based harmonica ace Matthew Skoller is back with his fifth release. It’s fitting for a musician who has been laying down some of the sharpest harp music in The Windy City for nearly three…
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Here’s a list of new music received at the CBA office or purchased personally this past month that should be noted:
Alexis P. Suter Band – All For Loving You (American Showplace Music)
Anni Piper – More Guitars Than Friends (Sugar Daddy…
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Rae Gordon is a familiar name in the local blues community. Not only for her music talent, but for her amazing support of musicians and their craft. Rae and her band, the Backseat Drivers, will be representing the Cascade Blues Association at…
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What’s on Tap for October’s General Membership Meeting …
Last Chance To Submit Entries For The Best Self-Produced CD Competition
Ramblings On My Mind – October 2016
John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers
Chase Walker Band
John Blues Boyd
Fabrizio Poggi
Matthew Skoller
New Music To Note – October 2016
Rae Gordon & the Backseat Drivers — Blues in the Fast Lane