Long Beach Blues Festival
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The Long Beach Blues Festival, in Long Beach, California, is one of the largest and oldest Blues festivals on the West Coast. It is held on Saturday and Sunday of Labor Day weekend on the athletic field on the California State University, Long Beach campus. The 2007 festival will be the 28th annual.
The festival is organized and used as a fund raiser by KKJZ, a publicly-supported radio station on the CSULB campus broadcasting blues and jazz in Southern California.
[edit] Past festival lineups
- 2006: War, Joe Cocker, Rickie Lee Jones, Jerry "The Iceman" Butler, Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson, Bettye Levette and others
- 2005: Etta James, Los Lobos, Howard Tate, Bobby Rush, Cafe R&B, The Black Crowes, Bobby Bland, Guitar Shorty, Johnny Rawls, Otis Clay.
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