One of my favorite Blues artists, Cee Cee James, came through town recently and I

 took a bunch of photos, and put them to the title track of her latest  CD.  "Blood Red Blues".



   The event where she performed here was also a benefit for an organization that fights

to support returning soldiers, and to prevent suicides.



  Enjoy!

 …

      Arlin Harmon,,  who plays keys for James King & The Southsiders,,

was nominated for Best Keys this year by the Washington Blues Society,

along with James King for Best Harp, we hope they bring home the bacon. 

Here's a little of his bio.

     Arlin was born in Fort Worth Texas, and trained as a Classical Pianist

starting at the age of five.  Working with some of the top musicians in

the…

 My wife Arlette and I participated in a little drive-by shooting last night..  The good kind of course.

She was worried about me and all the other drunks out on the road late, and the dog at home alone surrounded by all the neighborhood fireworks.  So we went out to see James King and the Southsiders for one set.  Couldn't multi-track the audio so I stripped the audio from 3 cameras and mixed that.   So it is what it is,, and still very enjoyable.  Have a great New…

  I met Christine Havrilla doing video for a Go Girls Music Festival in Monroe Washington, the Music Festival was also a benefit to combat sexual slavery in Nepal,, one of the places on the planet where you'll find such a thing still going on.   10s of thousands of girls kidnapped from there and surrounding countries and forced into the sex trade every year.  So all the women performing at the festival performed for free in support of the cause,, proceeds going to support safe houses…