Minnesota Blues Society

Honoring the Musicians, Composers, Authors and Individuals Who Have Made a Historical Contribution, Impact and Overall Influence on the Blues in the State of Minnesota.

 

 

 

 

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Lazy Bill Lucas Chosen 2009 "Blues Performer"

This year the Greater Twin Cities Blues Music Society will be inducting the late Lazy Bill Lucas along with the following list of folks who have made a significant contribution to the state of the blues in Minnesota.

• "Blues Performer": Lazy Bill Lucas
• "Blues Recording": Honey From The Bee by Willie Murphy & the Bumblebees
• "Blues Song": "Upper Mississippi Shakedown" by Bruce McCabe & Pat Hayes
• "Blues Literature": Twin Cities Blues News by Kurt Koehler
• "Non-Performer Supportive of the Blues": (Tie)
  • Ray Stiles, Blues on Stage Web Site
  • Lolly Obeda, KFAI Sugar Shop Show

The 2009 Minnesota Blues Hall of Fame Ceremony is scheduled for October 11 at Famous Dave's in Calhoun Square. The Hall of Fame Committee will begin working on the plans for that event immediately. If you are interested in helping to put this event together, please contact Melody Jacobson: melodycat@comcast.net

(12/05/08)

This Page Last Updated: Tuesday, July 10, 2012