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2007 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL

IMAGES OF THE 2007 CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL BY KURT SWANSON AND SOULFUL IMPRESSIONS
**UNDER CONSTRUCTION** last update 1/25/08 I STILL HAVE MORE TO COME THIS FALL!

The blues genre and the City of Chicago have been hand-in-hand since the '40s, with a mass exodus of transplants coming from the Delta and south in hopes for a better life and potential career in music. Since that time, blues has been an integral part of the city at large, and the annual Chicago Blues Festival celebrates that fact.

The world's largest free admission festival of its kind, with six stages and almost 100 sets, features a Hall of Fame lineup, which draws approximately 750,000 blues fans. If you can't wait until June, check the official Web site for Blues activities and free concerts (called Blues Season) presented throughout the month prior to the best Blues festival on the planet. -- Jacky Runice
Soulful Impressions would like to thank Block Magazine from The Netherlands for their generous support.
Please visit them at http://home.planet.nl/~wisse225/
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JESS HOGGARD
JESS HOGGARD
MAD DOG AND JOLLY ROGER
MAD DOG AND JOLLY ROGER
JAMES COTTON
JAMES COTTON
RICK KREHER
RICK KREHER
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CARLOS
CARLOS
TWIST TURNER &
TWIST TURNER &
LITTLE ARTHUR DUNCAN
LITTLE ARTHUR DUNCAN
MAGIC SLIM AND THE TEARDROPS
MAGIC SLIM AND THE TEARDROPS
JAMES COTTON
JAMES COTTON
BOBBY RUSH
BOBBY RUSH
HUBERT
HUBERT
MAURICE JOHN VAUGHAN
MAURICE JOHN VAUGHAN
MAD DOG
MAD DOG
JAMES COTTON
JAMES COTTON
CARLOS
CARLOS
ILLINOIS SLIM
ILLINOIS SLIM
ILLINOIS SLIM
ILLINOIS SLIM
IRMA THOMAS
IRMA THOMAS
TOM HOLLAND & KURT SWANSON
TOM HOLLAND & KURT SWANSON
GUY KING
GUY KING
BOBBY RUSH
BOBBY RUSH
JEFF TAYLOR  AND CHARLIE LOVE
JEFF TAYLOR AND CHARLIE LOVE
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DIAMOND JIM GREENE
DIAMOND JIM GREENE
TORONZO CANNON AND PAT SMILLIE
TORONZO CANNON AND PAT SMILLIE
KENNY SMITH
KENNY SMITH
TWIST TURNER
TWIST TURNER
LURRIE BELL
LURRIE BELL
LURRIE BELL
LURRIE BELL
CARL WEATHERSBY
CARL WEATHERSBY
LURRIE BELL AT SUNSET
LURRIE BELL AT SUNSET
LURRIE BELL
LURRIE BELL
LURRIE BELL
LURRIE BELL
BOBBY RUSH
BOBBY RUSH
TOM HOLLAND & PAT SMILLIE
TOM HOLLAND & PAT SMILLIE
JESS HOGGARD
JESS HOGGARD
Bob Corritore
Bob Corritore
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Vann The Electric Man
Vann "The Electric Man"
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MUDDY WATERS FIRST BORN SON
MUDDY WATERS FIRST BORN SON
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CARLOS JOHNSON
CARLOS JOHNSON
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BARRELLHOUSE CHUCK
BARRELLHOUSE CHUCK
LITTLE ARTHUR
LITTLE ARTHUR
MAGIC SLIM
MAGIC SLIM
MAGIC SLIM
MAGIC SLIM
DAVID HONEYBOY EDWARDS
DAVID "HONEYBOY" EDWARDS
CASEY SCOTT & ERIC POPP
CASEY SCOTT & ERIC POPP
CARL WEATHERSBY
CARL WEATHERSBY
CARLOS JOHNSON
CARLOS JOHNSON
TOM HOLLAND
TOM HOLLAND
BILLY BRANCH
BILLY BRANCH
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STEVE AND BILLY BRANCH.jpg
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MUDDY WATERS JR aka LARRY WILLIAMS
MUDDY WATERS JR aka LARRY WILLIAMS
BILLY BRANCH
BILLY BRANCH
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Jimmy Dawkins
Jimmy Dawkins
KNOLLWOOD SLIM
KNOLLWOOD SLIM
PHIL GUY
PHIL GUY
MUDDY WATERS JR.
MUDDY WATERS JR.
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LITTLE ARTHUR DUNCAN
LITTLE ARTHUR DUNCAN
RICK KREHER
RICK KREHER
BIG D
BIG D
TWIST TURNER
TWIST TURNER
HARMONICA HINDS
HARMONICA HINDS
CHARLIE LOVE
CHARLIE LOVE
BIG D
BIG D
REGGIE COOPER
REGGIE COOPER
CHARLIE LOVE
CHARLIE LOVE
JEFF TAYLOR
JEFF TAYLOR
LIL HOWLIN WOLF
LIL HOWLIN WOLF
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JOHN PRIMER
JOHN PRIMER
DRINK SMALL
DRINK SMALL
VINO LOUDEN
VINO LOUDEN
BOBBY RUSH
BOBBY RUSH
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DAN FERGUSON
DAN FERGUSON
CARL WEATHERSBY
CARL WEATHERSBY
ZAC HARMON
ZAC HARMON
CARL WEATHERSBY
CARL WEATHERSBY
KOKO TAYLOR
KOKO TAYLOR
JAMES COTTON AND JODI WILLIAMS
JAMES COTTON AND JODI WILLIAMS
JODI WILLIAMS AND JAMES COTTON
JODI WILLIAMS AND JAMES COTTON
DAN FERGUSON
DAN FERGUSON
NORA JEAN BRUSSO
NORA JEAN BRUSSO
MATHEW SKOLLER
MATHEW SKOLLER
HUBERT SUMLIN
HUBERT SUMLIN
TOM HOLLAND
TOM HOLLAND
JAMES COTTON AND KURT SWANSON
JAMES COTTON AND KURT SWANSON
CEPHAS AND WIGGENS
CEPHAS AND WIGGENS
IRMA THOMAS
IRMA THOMAS
COREY  DENNISON
COREY DENNISON
LURRIE BELL
LURRIE BELL
BOBBY RUSH
BOBBY RUSH
JAMES COTTON & PAT SMILLIE
JAMES COTTON & PAT SMILLIE
KNOLLWOOD SLIM
KNOLLWOOD SLIM
JAMES COTTON
JAMES COTTON
ZAC HARMON
ZAC HARMON
LURRIE BELL
LURRIE BELL
FRUTELAND JACKSON
FRUTELAND JACKSON
CARLOS JOHNSON
CARLOS JOHNSON
JEAN-LUC VABRES
JEAN-LUC VABRES
JESS HOGGARD
JESS HOGGARD
LURRIE BELL
LURRIE BELL
MAGIC SLIM
MAGIC SLIM
NORA JEAN BRUSSO
NORA JEAN BRUSSO
HONEYBOY EDWARDS
HONEYBOY EDWARDS
HONEYBOY EDWARDS
HONEYBOY EDWARDS
HONEYBOY EDWARDS
HONEYBOY EDWARDS