Michael Osborn – Hangin’ On
All original songs that are a mix of contemporary and Traditional Blues and early 60s Rock n’ Roll ballads! New album featuring Karen Lovely and Mitch Kashmar. Released 2018 on Checkerboard Records
Hangin’ On hit #1, September 1st, 2018, on the Roots Music Report’s Contemporary Blues Chart
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Healing the Healthcare Blues Festival
The 7thAnnual awareness & fundraiser event for Health Care for All- Oregonour state’s Universal Healthcare campaign;
“Healing the Healthcare Blues Festival” is on
Saturday April 21, 2018 5:00pm~12:00amat North Portland Eagles Lodge 7611 N. Exeter & Lombard.
The community & political trends are now swinging to the realization that our current Healthcare system is broken! We can only have a real solution by joining ALL other Industrialized Countries that believe healthcare is a human right for everyone. Many other states have their own movements in various stages but as usual the Northwest (California, Washington & Oregon) are moving forward faster on the changing tides to take it to our voters in 2020.
The Festival will have food for sale by Cason’s Bar-B-Q, 2 Bars featuring Rusty Truck Brewery donated for the cause, a Community Village of tabled partners & a silent Auction. Local Bluesman Norman Sylvester brings his Musician friends together each year in support of this campaign filling 2 stages with All-Star entertainment.
This year’s lineup will be as follows:
Steve Cheseborough
I&I Band w/ Newel Briggs & OB Addy
King Louie Pain Quartet & La Rhonda Steele
Tevis Hodge Jr. & Bill Rhoades
Norman Sylvester Review w/ Sarah Billings, Lenanne Miller & Horn section
Mad as Hell Doctors, Nurses & Interns
Bloco Alegria drum & dance
Mic” Crenshaw
Shoehorn Tap-Sax Sensation
Kings of the Blues Guitar Tribute w/ Peter Dammann, Michael Osborn, Kenny Blue Ray
Terry Robb
Ken DeRouche Band w/ Arietta Ward
Celebrity MC’s;
Renee Mitchell & Ken Boddie
Paul (Mayor of NE Portland) Knauls
CBA Royalty, Cherie Robbins & Greg Johnson
For more: CONTACT NORMAN 503-419-7093 bluboog@msn.com
FACEBOOK/THE INNERCITYBLUESFESTIVALHEALINGTHEHEALTHCAREBLUES
Health Care for All-Oregon website: hcao.org
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