From: bfst~eca.com (Stew Crossen) Date: Sat, 8 Jun 1996 11:40:14 -0400 Subject: Best Blues Band in CT. Competition
Thursday night June 6th, the Connecticut Blues Society (a not for profit organization) held the FIFTH in a series of six shows called The Best Blues Band in Connecticut 1996 Competition.
Over a six week period, 22 bands will compete for the opportunity to go Memphis for the The Blues Foundations' International Blues Contest.
Thursday night's show:
DATE CLUB BANDS
June 6th Black-Eyed Sally's Dan Pitchard Blues Band 350 Asylum St. The Esquires Hartford, CT. Jim Shipley Band Johnny Vibrato & The Razorbacks
And the winner is.....
Johnny Vibrato & The Razorbacks!
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June 13th Burke's Tavern Briefcase Full of Blues 13 Hope Street Brandy Bob & the Milkbone Daddys Niantic, CT Blue Steele Johnny & the Eastcoast Rockers
June 20th Husky Blues THE FINALS with: 1254 Storrs Rd. Smokin' Opey Storrs, CT. The Triple Threat Blues Band Chris Tofield & The Blues Benders The Hornets Johnny Vibrato & The Razorbacks
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