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Norton Buffalo Tribute, Paradise Performing Arts Center, Paradise, CA, Nov. 23, 2009

A second tribute concert took place Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, at the Paradise (Calif.) Performing Arts Center for Norton Buffalo, harmonica player extraordinaire, longtime prominent session player, bandleader, songwriter, producer, 34-year Steve Miller sidekick, husband, and for the past several years, an outspoken advocate for the people and town of Paradise, which he called home for the past several years. He passed away on Oct. 30. Guest musicians appearing at the benefit for the PPAC (the first show, on Nov. 22, benefited Norton's wife, Lisa), included Maria Muldaur, Barry Melton, David and Linda LaFlamme, Maurice "Big Mo" Huffman, Carlos Reyes, and many more. Photos by Alan Sheckter / AlSheck@comcast.net. See photos from previous day's memorial and previous night's concert at www.pbase.com/alansheckter/music. REPOSTING THE LINK TO THIS GALLERY IS OK, BUT INDIVIDUAL PHOTOS MAY NOT BE REPUBLISHED WITHOUT WRITTEN CONSENT.
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Commemorative T-Shirt
Commemorative T-Shirt
Guitarist Barry Melton (Country Joe & the Fish, Barry Melton Band)
Guitarist Barry Melton (Country Joe & the Fish, Barry Melton Band)
Carlos Reyes - Harpist, violinist, friend of Norton since high school
Carlos Reyes - Harpist, violinist, friend of Norton since high school
Melissa Schuster (Paradise Chamber), harpist and violinist Carlos Reyes, Norton's widow Lisa Flores
Melissa Schuster (Paradise Chamber), harpist and violinist Carlos Reyes, Norton's widow Lisa Flores
Lisa Flores and tribute-concert producer and longtime local promoter Don DiBono
Lisa Flores and tribute-concert producer and longtime local promoter Don DiBono
Artist and musician David Denny (Steve Miller Band, All Night Flight)
Artist and musician David Denny (Steve Miller Band, All Night Flight)
Veteran blues man and Paradise resident Lazy Lester (Lightnin' Slim, Buddy Guy)
Veteran blues man and Paradise resident Lazy Lester (Lightnin' Slim, Buddy Guy)
Guitarist Volker Strifler (Ford Blues Band, Volker Strifler Band) bassist/singer-songwriter Freebo (Bonnie Raitt, Maria Muldaur)
Guitarist Volker Strifler (Ford Blues Band, Volker Strifler Band) bassist/singer-songwriter Freebo (Bonnie Raitt, Maria Muldaur)
Barry Melton strums backstage
Barry Melton strums backstage
Norton tribute co-producer Bill Anderson
Norton tribute co-producer Bill Anderson
Maurice Big Mo Huffman and two of his friends
Maurice "Big Mo" Huffman and two of his friends
Kirk Harwood (Norton friend since high school (Clover, Norton & the Knockouts)
Kirk Harwood (Norton friend since high school (Clover, Norton & the Knockouts)
Backstage coffee - in loving memory of Norton
Backstage coffee - "in loving memory of Norton"
Linda and David LaFlamme (It's a Beautiful Day)
Linda and David LaFlamme (It's a Beautiful Day)
Linda and David LaFlamme (It's a Beautiful Day)
Linda and David LaFlamme (It's a Beautiful Day)
David LaFlamme signs commemorative guitar for Chico community radio station KZFR auction
David LaFlamme signs commemorative guitar for Chico community radio station KZFR auction
Freebo and Maria Muldaur look at pictures of themselves on a old LP
Freebo and Maria Muldaur look at pictures of themselves on a old LP
Local fan shows off a poster from a mid-'70s Maria Muldaur/Pablo Cruise concert in Chico, CA
Local fan shows off a poster from a mid-'70s Maria Muldaur/Pablo Cruise concert in Chico, CA
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