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Chicago Blues Hall of Fame ® Oct. 4, 2015 Inductees
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Buddy Guy's Legends . . . Legendary Blues Club 4-28-13 .
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On
October 4th. 2015, Blues Hall of Fame ®
held an Induction Ceremony at Buddy Guy's Legends 700 S. Wabash Ave. Chicago,
Illinois.
Another magical Blues afternoon & night is occured. Many Legendary, Master and Great Local Blues Artists of Chicago listed on the poster to the left, were inducted and performed. Re-live the afternoon & evening with us by viewing the videos of each Artist below. ..
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The House Band . . . Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015 |
Sam Lay Legendary Blues Artist 10-4-15 Drummer for the Paul Butterfield Blues Band & Sam Lay Blues Band . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sam Lay Bio . .SamLayinBluesland.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Clash Interview . . . . .
Corky Seigel honors Sam Lay by recounting Sam Lay's life long Blues History and accomplisments. Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Jody Williams Legendary Blues Artist 10-4-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. .
Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Tail Dragger Legendary Blues Artist 10-4-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . .TailDraggerBluesBand.com AKA James Yancy Jones . . . . .. . .. . .... .Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Donald Kinsey Legendary Blues Artist 10-4-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . DonaldKinsey.com . . .. .... . .... . .... . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .
Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Deitra Farr Legendary Blues Artist 10-4-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . DeitraFarr.com. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .... .
Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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"Killer" Ray Allison Legendary Blues Artist 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .... . .. . ..
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Lurrie Bell Legendary Blues Artist 10-4-15 . . . . . . . . . .Lurrie.com. . . . .. .. . ... ... . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .See Lurrie Bell's BHF Legendary Artist Exhibit here: . .
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Artie "Blues Boy" White Legendary Blues Artist 10-4-15 . . . .ArtieWhite.com. . . . . ... . . . .. . . . .
. Artie Bluesboy White Youth Scholarship Foundation . . . . See Artie "Blues Boy" White's BHF Legendary Artist Exhibit here: . .
Artie White's wife Bettie Payton White accepts Artie's Induction Certificate Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Richard Shurman Legendary Record Producer & Writer 10-4-15
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Jimmy Burns Master Blues Artist 10-4-15 . . .. . .. . .. . ..JimmyBurnsBand.com . .... . .. .. . . . . . .. . .. . .. . . .... . .. .
Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Merle Perkins AKA "The Perkolator" Master Blues Artist 10-4-15 . .. . . . . . . . MerlePerkins.50megs.com . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . Photo Credits:
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. . . .View Merle Perkins 2017 Legendary Blues Artist Exhibit here:
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Martin Lang Master Blues Artist 10-4-15
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Roosevelt "Hatter" Purifoy Master Blues Artist 10-4-15 Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015 |
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Michael Charles Master Blues Artist 10-4-15 . . . . . . MichaelCharles.us . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . See Michael Charles BHF Master Artist Exhibit here: . . Photo Credits: Jane Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Melvin Smith Master Blues Artist 10-4-15
Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Bernard Beanie Reed Master Blues Artist 10-4-15
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Sir Walter Scott Master Blues Artist 10-4-15 Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Paul Filipowicz Master Blues Artist 10-4-15
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Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015 |
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Daniel Ivankovich " Chicago Slim" Master Blues Artist 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars . . . . . . . . . .... . .. . .. .. Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Click picture belo to vote for Dr. Daniel Ivankovich for CNN Hero of the year. |
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Robert A. Jones Master Songwriter 10-4-15 Died: 10-17-16 Author of "Leaning Tree" See Robert A. Jones BHF Master Exhibit here: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .DaveHoekstra.com
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Chicago Blues All Stars Great Blues Band 10-4-15 . . . . . . . . . . ChicagoBluesAllStars.com. . . . . . . . . . .... . .. . .. Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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"Killer" Ray Allison Legendary Blues Artist 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .... . .. . .. Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Anji Brooks Great Blues Artist 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars . . . . . . . . . .... . .. . ..
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Carl "C.C." Copeland Great Blues Artist 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars . . . . . . . . . .... . .. . ..
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Daniel Ivankovich " Chicago Slim" Master Blues Artist 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars . . . . . . . . . .... . .. . .. .. ..
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Daron Casper Walker Great Blues Artist 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars . . . . . . . . . .... . .. . ..
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Garrick Patten Great Blues Artist 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars . . . . . . . . . .... . .. . ..
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Jerry Porter Great Blues Artist 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars . . . . . . . . . .... . .. . ..
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Johnny B. Gayden Great Blues Artist 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars . . . . . . . . . .... . .. . ..
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Johnny Cotton Great Blues Artist 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars . . . . . . . . . .... . .. . ..
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Kenny Anderson Great Blues Artist 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars |
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Medina Alao Great Blues Artist 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars . . . . . . . . . .... . .. . ..
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Sheryl Youngblood Great Blues Artist 10-4-15
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Randy Johnson Great Blues Artist 10-4-15
Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Rosas Lounge Legendary Blues Club 10-4-15 . . . . . . . . . . . .RosasLounge.com . . . . 3420
W Armitage Ave. Chicago, IL 60647 773-342-0452 Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Mama Rosa Sciannameo Owner Rosa's Lounge Legendary Blues Club 10-4-15
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Tony Mangiullo Owner and Manager of Rosa's Lounge Legendary Blues Club 10-4-15 Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Amberly Stokes Promoter and Manager of Rosa's Lounge Legendary Blues Club 10-4-15 Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Kingston Mines Legendary Blues Club 10-4-15 . . . . . . . . . . . KingstonMines.com. . .
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Doc Pellegrino Owner of Kingston Mines Legendary Blues Club 10-4-15 Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Frank Pellegrino Owner of Kingston Mines Legendary Blues Club 10-4-15 Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine Legendary Blues Magazine 10-4-15 Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Robert Jr. Whitall Editor in Chief Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine Legendary Blues Magazine 10-4-15 Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015
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Shirley Mae Owens Senior Editor Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine Legendary Blues Magazine 10-4-15
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Guy Powell Great Copy Editor Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine Legendary Blues Magazine 10-4-15
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Dr. Daniel Ivankovich Great Blues Doctor 10-4-15 Member of ChicagoBluesAllStars . . . . . . . . . .... . .. . .. .. ..
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Click picture belo to vote for Dr. Daniel Ivankovich for CNN Hero of the year. |
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Windy City Blues Society Great Blues Society 10-4-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . WindyCityBlues.org . . . . .. .... . .. . Windy City Blues Society Stage at the 2013 Chigago Blues Festival
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Lori Lewis Ambassador from Chicago 10-4-15
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Denise Baker Great Blues Author 10-4-15
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Connie Carroll Great Photographer 10-4-15
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Lee Ann Flynn Great Photo Journalist 10-12-15 Photo Credits: SweetMusicChica2015 |
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Chicago Blues Hall of Fame ® Artists inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame ® on October 4th. 2015 includes: Sam Lay Legendary Blues Artist Jody Williams Legendary Blues Artist Tail Dragger Legendary Blues Artist Donald Kinsey Legendary Blues Artist Deitra Farr Legendary Blues Artist "Killer" Ray Allison Legendary Blues Artist Lurrie Bell Legendary Blues Artist Artie White Legendary Blues Artist Richard Shurman Legendary Record Producer & Writer Jimmy Burns Master Blues Artist Merle Perkins Master Blues Artist Martin Lang Master Blues Artist Michael Charles Master Blues Artist Melvin Smith Master Blues Artist Bernard Beanie Reed Master Blues Artist Sir Walter Scott Master Blues Artist Paul Filipowicz Master Blues Artist Robert A. Jones Master Blues Artist Chicago Blues All Stars Great Blues Band Anji Brooks Great Blues Artist Carl C.C. Copeland Great Blues Artist Daniel Ivankovich " Chicago Slim" Master Blues Artist Daron Casper Walker Great Blues Artist Garrick Patten Great Blues Artist Jerry Porter Great Blues Artist Johnny B. Gayden Great Blues Artist Johnny Cotton Great Blues Artist Kenny Anderson Great Blues Artist Medina Alao Great Blues Artist Sheryl Youngblood Great Blues Artist Randy Johnson Great Blues Artist Rosas Lounge Legendary Blues Club Mama Rosa Sciannameo Legendary Blues Club Owner Tony Mangiullo Legendary Blues Club Owner Amberly Stokes Legendary Blues Club Manager Kingston Mines Legendary Blues Club Doc Pellegrino Legendary Blues Club Owner Frank Pellegrino Legendary Blues Club Owner Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine Great Blues Magazine Robert Jr. Whitall Great Blues Magazine Editor in Chief Shirley Mae Owens Great Blues Magazine Sr. Editor Guy Powell Great Blues Magazine Copy Editor Dr. Daniel Ivankovich Great Blues Doctor Windy City Blues Society Great Blues Society Lori Lewis Ambassador to Chicago Connie Carroll Great Blues Photographer Denise Baker Great Author Lee Ann Flynn Master Photo Journalist