Blogging the Blues Festival: Happy Fourth!
Posted by HYPERLINK "http://blog.oregonlive.com/popmusic/about.html"Luciana Lopez, The Oregonian July 05, 2008 00:19AM

.... Holding down not one, but two stages (not at the same time, obvs) were HYPERLINK

"http://www.deltagrooveproductions.com/music/artists/mannish_boys/main.html"the Mannish Boys. They were the featured performer for their first set, then served as the backing band for the harmonica blow-off for their second consecutive set. Though I only caught part of the blow-off, I've been impressed throughout with the great harmonic playing -- Johnny Dyer, for example, and the Mannish Boys' own Randy Chortkoff. (Portland's own Bill Rhoades repped for the Rose City, as well.).....

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