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Previous Birmingham Jazz Festival bands

A Selected list of bands who have appeared in the Birmingham Jazz Festival

The Count Basie Orchestra in Birmingham
  • Miles Davis [USA]
  • Dizzy Gillespie Big Band [USA]
  • BB King [USA]
  • Count Basie Orchestra [USA]
  • The Blues Brothers Band [USA]
  • Cab Calloway Cotton Club Orchestra [USA]
  • Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers [USA]
  • Buddy Rich Orchestra [USA]
  • Maynard Ferguson Orchestra [USA]
  • C J Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band [USA]
  • Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings
  • Clarence Gatemouth Brown [USA]
  • Earth Wind & Fire [USA]
  • George Melly [USA]
  • Hugh Masekela [South Africa]
  • Humphrey Lyttelton
  • Jamie Cullum
  • Jimmy McGriff/Hank Crawford [USA]
  • Jimmy Smith [USA]
  • Kenny Baker’s Dozen
  • Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames
  • John McLaughlin
  • Ramsey Lewis Trio [USA]
  • Tony Bennett [USA]
  • Tower of Power [USA]
  • Albert King [USA]
  • Albert Collins and The Icebreakers [USA]
  • Harry Gold and His Pieces Of Eight
  • Morrissey-Mullen
  • Champion Jack Dupree [USA]
  • Clark Terry [USA]
  • Harry Sweets Edison [USA]
  • Modern Jazz Quartet [USA]
  • Michel Petrucciani [France]
  • Martin Taylor
  • Nat Pierce [USA]
  • Plas Johnson [USA]
  • Red Holloway [USA]
  • Teddy Edwards [USA]
  • Acker Bilk & The Paramount Jazz Band
  • Kenny Ball Jazzmen
  • Chris Barber Jazz & Blues Band
  • Alan Barnes
  • Val Wiseman
  • Simon Spillett
  • Big Bad Voodoo Daddy [USA]
  • Bill Allred’s Goodtime Jazz Band [USA]
  • Bill Perkins [USA]
  • Bob Kerr & His Whoopee Band
  • Bruce Adams
  • Byron Stripling [USA]
  • Chick Willis [USA]
  • Digby Fairweather
  • Gene The Mighty Flea Connors [USA]
  • Hal Cornbread Singer [USA]
  • Harold Ousley [USA]
  • Warren Vache [USA]
  • Ruby Braff [USA]
  • Al Casey [USA]
  • Claude Fiddler Williams [USA]
  • Lighthouse All Stars [USA]
  • Arturo Sandoval [Cuba]
  • Magic Slim & The Teardrops [USA]
  • Robert Cray [USA]
  • Buddy Guy/Junior Wells Band [USA]
  • Spencer Davis Group
  • James Morrison [Australia]
  • Bud Shank [USA]
  • Bo Dollis & The Wild Magnolias [USA]
  • Rebirth Brass Band [USA]
  • Ted Heath Orchestra
  • Charlie Byrd [USA]
  • Howard Alden [USA]
  • Bireli Lagrene [France]
  • George Shearing [USA]
  • Shorty Rogers [USA]
  • Slim Gaillard [USA]
  • Marty Grosz [USA]
  • Shuggie Otis [USA]
  • Tokyo Hot Club Band [Japan]
  • Mundell Lowe [USA]
  • Oliver Jones Trio [Canada]
  • Carol Kidd
  • Pete And Conte Candoli [USA]
  • Mose Allison [USA]
  • Jacques Loussier [France]
  • Roy Ayres [USA]
  • Mark Knopfler
  • Urbie Green [USA]
  • The Skatalites [Jamaica]
  • Cleo Laine and John Dankworth
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American Blues Legends

American Bluesmen Brought to Europe, Toured and Recorded by Big Bear Music

 

American Blues Legends 1979 in Chicago
Al Copley [New York, New York] Homesick James [Somerville, Tennessee]
Baby Boy Warren [Lake Providence, Louisiana] Howard McCrary [Youngstown, Ohio]
Big John Wrencher [Sunflower, Mississippi] Jimmy Fast Fingers Dawkins [Opelousa, Louisiana]
Billy Boy Arnold [Chicago, Illinois] Johnny Mars [Laurens, South Carolina]
Billy The Kid Emerson [Tarpon Springs, Florida] Lester Davenport [Tchula, Mississippi]
Boogie Woogie Red [Rayville, Louisiana] Lightnin’ Slim [Baton Rouge, Louisiana]
Charles Brown [Texas City, Texas] Little Smokey Smothers [Tchula, Mississippi]
Chick Willis [Cabaniss, Georgia] Lonesome Jimmy Lee Robinson [Chicago, Illinois]
Chico Chism [Shreveport, Louisiana] The King Biscuit Boy [Hamilton, Canada]
Cousin Joe [New Orleans, Louisiana] Mickey Baker [Louisville, Kentucky]
Doctor Ross The Harmonica Boss [Tunica, Mississippi] Nolan Struck [Dunson, Louisiana]
Eddie C. Campbell [Duncan, Mississippi] Shuggie Otis [Los Angeles, California]
Eddie Guitar Burns [Detroit, Michigan] Snooky Pryor [Lambert, Mississippi]
Eddie Playboy Taylor [Benoit, Mississippi] Tommy Tucker [Springfield, Ohio]
Erwin Helfer [Chicago, Illinois] Washboard Willie [Columbus, Georgia]
Gene ‘The Mighty Flea’ Connors [Birmingham, Alabama] Whispering Smith [Union Church, Mississippi]
Good Rockin’ Charles [Tuscaloosa, Alabama] Willie Mabon [Hollywood, Tennessee]
G.P. Jackson [Alligator, Mississippi]  
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Henry’s Blueshouse Bands

A Partial List of Bands Who Played Henry’s Blueshouse

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Alexis Korner John Hammond Jr
Angus Judas Priest
Anno Domini Jude
Arthur Big Boy Crudup Kansas Hook
Bakerloo [Blues Line] King Biscuit Boy
Barabas Larry Johnson
Barclay James Harvest Lightnin’ Slim
BB Blunder Locomotive
Beggars Opera Mainland Dreamboat
Black Sabbath Man
Blonde on Blonde Mark Almond
Brewers Droop Medicine Head
Bronco Mighty Baby
Budgie Mogul Thrash
Carol Grimes with Uncle Dog Open Road
Champion Jack Dupree Open Country
Chicken Shack Paladin
Clarke Hutchinson The Pahanna
Colin Staples Blues Band Patto
Creation Pete Brown & Piblokto
Curtis Jones Rainbow
Dando Shaft Reverend Gary Davis
Duster Bennett Road
Earth Robert Plant
Eddie Guitar Burns Rock Rebellion
Flying Hat Band Roger Ruskin Spear & His Kinetic Wardrobe with Thunderclap Newman
Fred Athens Wood Rory Gallagher and Taste
Gasoline Satisfaction
Gass Shuffling Hungarians
Gerry Lockran Shy Wolf
Ginger Simon Prager & Steve Rye
Glen Cornick’s Wild Turkey Skin Alley
Good Habit Son House
Gracious Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
Gravy Train Spider John Koerner
Groundhogs Stackridge
Gypsy Status Quo
Hannibal Tea & Symphony
Help Yourself Ten Years After
Home The Dog That Bit People
Idle Race Thin Lizzy
Indian Summer Trapeze
J.B. Hutto UFO
James Litherland & Million Ulysses
Jameson Raid Village
Jellybread Walrus Gumboot
Jethro Tull Warhorse
Jimmy Fastfingers Dawkins Whispering Smith
John Bonham White Rabbit
John Cleary Zoot Money
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