John
Westin - I looked out my window and saw my
baby leaving home
Jerry Wenzel (KBBF
Media Director): What day of Fest is your favorite?
A: The day after fest! Then we take a few weeks off, and begin post-fest
meetings.
|
John Weston & Gov. |
John Westin |
Jerry Wenzel
(KBBF Media Director)
with Sam Carr |
L to R
Mark Hummel, Bubba Sullivan, Jerry Pillow |
Catfish Hodge |
Catfish
Hodge, about his friend John Le Hooker: "I'd call him, especially
when he couldn't get out much.
He wouldn't want to talk about music, he knew the Giants though! How,
How, How!" |
Otis Taylor
|
Kazamar Brothers
|
Deacon John |
Deacon John |
Deacon John |
Otis
Taylor: dark, growling blues on a banjo "that was made in africa,
came over on the slave ships, played for Thomas Jefferson". While
in sound check, cell phone in pocket rang-he answered while mic was
still on!
Katawar Bro's: warming up with boogie woogie piano skills at
Frank Frost stage
Deacon John (N.O.): "This I have to tell you, and I have
no doubt, nobody loves you when you're down & out"
|
Blues in the Schools,
a project of Billy Branch |
Billy Branch |
Billy Branch |
Henry Quall & Hash Brown
John Lee Hooker remembered |
Bill Able & Cadillac John
on Frank Frost stage |
Billy
Branch and his BITS kids (8pc vocals, HCA),
doing a little Jimmy Reed "let it roll"
"You've got me doin what you want, Baby what you want me to do"
Henshaw Productions on hand throughout the Fest, doing documentary
on the significance of Blues music on Helena.
|
Bob Margolin |
Mojo Mike |
Pinetop Perkins &
Bob Margolin |
Mark Hummel |
Mark Hummel
|