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Chicago Blues Festival

Petrillo Music Shell with skyline in the background during the daytime
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Chicago Blues Festival Performers By Year

 

1994 

June 3

 

Front Porch
Blues in the Schools featuring Billy Branch, Carl Weathersby, Sterling Plumpp and the students of Grant School
Remembering the Masters: Katherine Davis, Sid Wingfield, Floyd McDaniels, Erwin Helfer, and Jimmy Walker
A family tradition: Jimmy Rogers with Jimmy Lanes

 

Crossroads Stage
Mississippi Heat w9ith Deitra Farr
Bob Margolin with special guests: Snooky Pryor and John Brim
Maurice John Vaughn

 

Petrillo Music Shell
Chick Rogers and the Machine Company
Eddie Shaw and his Wolf Gang
Chicago Soul Revue with Major lance and Barbara Acklin starring Gene Chandler
Jimmy Roger's 70th Birthday Celebration with friends Bob Margolin, Jerry Portnoy, Snooky Pryor and special guest Pinetop Perkins

June 4

 

Front Porch
Othar Turner
Chicago Beau and Pete Crawford remembering John Lee Williamson
Remembering "Cow Cow' with Barrlehouse Chuck and ken Saydak
John Primer and mad Dog Lester
Booker T. Laury
Louisiana Red and Carey Bell

 

Crossroads Stage
Manuel Arrington's Blues Band with special guest Pat Scott
Aron Burton's Blues Band with pat Soul
Little Smokey Smothers with Lee Shot Williams
Falcon's Reunion

 

Petrillo Music Shell
Billy Boy Arnold with Bob Margolin featuring special guest Lacy Gibson
Vernon Garrett
Katie Webster with the Vasti Jackson Band
Floyd Dixon
Linda Hopkins

June 5

 

Front Porch
Othar Turner
Reverend Pinson and Elder Wilson
Honeyboy Edwards
Sunnyland Slim
Erwin Helfer and Jimmy Walker
Birmingham Sunlights

 

Crossroads Stage
David Weld and his Imperial Flames
Barbara leShoure Blues Band
L.V. Banks and his son Tre
Holmes Brothers

 

Petrillo Music Shell
Byther Smith Blues Band
Shirley Brown
Black Top Blues A-Rama: starring Earl King, Robert Ward, Carol Fran, Clarence Holliman, Kaz Kazanoff and the Kamikaze Horn Section
Koko Taylor and her Blues Machine

 
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