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Aug 1
Robert Cray
Deitra Farr
Aug 2
Mark Naftalin
Aug 3
Matthew Skoller
Ronnie Shellist
Aug 5
Michael Murphy
Aug 7
Denny Freeman
ME
Aug 8
Deak Harp
Lady Bianca
Aug 10
Grego Anderson
Aug 11
Billy Flynn
Aug 12
Albert Castiglia
Nick Bell
Morry Sochat
Roy Gaines
Terry "Big T" Williams
Aug 13
Jimi Bott
(a member of The Proven Ones)
Aug 14
Larry Graham
Aug 15
Eric Bibb
RL Boyce
Aug 17
Colin James
Aug 19
Billy Prewitt
Aug 20
Eric Johanson
Bill "Howl-N-Madd" Perry
Aug 21
Elmore James Jr.
Tracee Adams
Aug 22
Jim "Thebassguy" Kaplan
Debbie Davies
Aug 23
Johnny Iguana
Aug 25
Erin Harpe
Jacob Schulz
(aka Brother Jacob)
Mr. Sipp
Aug 26
Ari Seder
Cedric Burnside
Walkin’ Cane Mark
Derrick Procell
Aug 27
Andrew Diehl
Louisiana Al
Aug 30
Jimmie Smith
Aug 31
Joanna Connor
Jay Davenport
Tom Rezetko
June 4
Tinsley Ellis
Ronnie Hicks
June 6
Sugar Ray Norcia
June 8
Derek Trucks
James Harman
June 9
Janice Monti
Mondo Cortez
June 11
Monster Mike Welch
June 12
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
June 14
Sarah Marie Young
June 16
Nolan Struck
June 18
Jimmy Lee Tillman
David Sims
Michael Peavy
June 19
Harvell Thomas
Big Bill Morganfield
June 20
Hambone Hammer
(WDCB)
June 21
Sammy Avila
Marcella Detroit
(aka Marcy Levy)
June 23
Joe Becker
June 24
Tad Robinson
June 25
Eddie Floyd
June 26
Pat Boyack
June 29
Michael Hill
June 30
Ms. Rodeo
Mike Wheeler
Sept 2
Joe Simon
Jeff Stone
Sept 3
Jackie Dixon
Sept 7
Benjamin Latimore
Sept 8
Guitar Shorty
Leslie Keros
Shun Kikuta
Sept 10
Johnny Rawls
JUNE 4–SEPT 10
BLUES BIRTHDAYS
July 1
Syl Johnson
Chris Strachwitz
Dan Akroyd
July 3
Lavelle White
Sumito Ariyo Ariyoshi
July 4
Linda Cain
July 5
Laretha Weathersby
Kenny Brown
July 10
Bruce Iglauer
July 15
Willie Cobbs
Corey Dennison
July 17
Johnny Burgin
July 18
Tony Manguillo
July 19
John Watkins
July 20
Merle Perkins
Bonny B.
Steve Freund
July 23
Frank Pellegrino
Linsey Alexander
July 25
Bobby Henderson Powell
July 28
Roy Rogers
July 30
Buddy Guy