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A major milestone is a good occasion to step back and see what’s been accomplished. Now in its 20th year, the Mississippi Valley Blues Festival has hosted more than 400 performers on its stages. Here’s the complete list, not including this year’s lineup.
A.C. Reed: 1989 Aaron Moore: 1997 Albert Collins: 1993 Algia Mae Hinton: 2001 Alley Gaiters: 1986 Alvin “Little Pink” Anderson: 2002 Alvin Youngblood Hart: 1998, 2002 Andy Bush: 1993 Ann Peebles: 1992 Ann Rabson: 1999 Anson Funderburgh & The Rockets Featuring Sam Meyers: 1988, 1995 Anthony Gomes: 2001 Archie Edwards: 1993 Armstrong, Bogan, & Armstrong: 1989 Aron Burton & Jack Johnson: 1995 Audrey & The Blue Kats: 1991 B.F. Burt/Instigators: 1996 Bar-B-Que Bob Trio/Washboard Chaz: 1989, 1993 Barrelhouse Chuck: 1989 Beau Jacques: 1997 Beausoleil: 1989 Bernard Allison: 1999 Beverly Watkins: 2000 Big Al & The Heaveweights: 2000 Big Al Dupre/Teddy Morgan Band: 1996 Big Bad Smitty: 1994 Big Bill Morganfield: 2001 Big Daddy Kinsey & The Kinsey Report: 1996 Big Jack Johnson & The Oilers: 2003 Big Shoulders: 1992 Big Time Sarah: 1994 Bill Doggett: 1992 Bill Donoghue: 1999 Billy Boy Arnold & Bob Margolin: 1994 Billy Branch: 2001 Blind Boys of Alabama: 1991, 1999 Blind Mississippi Morris: 2003 Blue Band: 1989, 1994, 1997 Blue Collar Band: 1987 Blue Max: 1989 Blues Bureau: 2003 Blues Fest 15th Anniversary All-Stars: 1999 Blues Hounds: 1993 Blues Instigators: 1993 Bo Ramsey/Sliders: 1986, 1995 Bob Margolin & The Nighthawks: 1987 Bobby Blue Bland: 2000 Bobby King & Terry Evans: 1991 Bobby Parker: 1993 Bobby Radcliff: 1990 Bobby Rush: 1991, 2003 Bobby’s Blue Band: 1985 Booba Barnes: 1991 Boozoo Chavis: 1992, 2000 Brad Webb: 2003 Bubba Gibson’s Blues Angels: 2003 Buckwheat Zydeco: 1990 Buddy Guy: 1990, 2001 C.J. Chenier/Red Hot Louisiana Band: 1989, 1997 Campbell Brothers: 2001 Carey Bell: 2001, 2003 Carl Rutherford: 2000 Carl Weathersby: 1998 Carol Fran/Clarence Hollimon: 1995 Cash McCall & The Chicago R & B Kings: 1993 Catfish Keith: 1986, 1988, 1996, 2002 CeDell Davis: 1994 Cephas & Wiggins: 1991, 2003 Charles Brown: 1987, 1994 Charlie Morgan/Graveyard Blues Band: 1997 Charlie Musselwhite: 1992, 2001 Chicago Rhythm & Blues Kings: 2000 Chico Banks: 1998 Chisel Brothers: 1993 Chopper Kane: 1992 Chris Cain: 1988 Chris Smither: 1991 Chubby Carrier: 1991 Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown: 1991 Clarence Spady: 1997 Cobalt Blue: 1994 Coco Montoya: 1996, 2003 Coleman Harris: 1992 Cool Papa, Hawkeye, & Mary Brunley: 1989 Cootie Stark: 2000 Cora Mae Bryant: 2002 Corey Harris: 1997, 2001 Craig Erickson: 1997 D.C. & Selby Minner: 2003 D.C. Bellamy: 2003 Dalton Reed: 1993 Darrell Nulisch & The Texas Heat: 1992 Dave Chastain: 1995 Dave Hole: 1995 Dave Keyes Band: 2000 Dave Moore: 1994, 2000, 2003 Dave Thompson Band: 1996 Dave Van Ronk: 1992 David Bernston: 2003 Deanna Bogart: 2000 Debbie Davies: 1996, 2003 Deborah Coleman/The Thrillseekers: 2000, 2003 Delbert McClinton: 1991 Denise LaSalle: 1997 Dennis McMurrin: 1989 Don Shipps & The Titanic Blues Band: 2001 Dorothy Moore: 1995 Douglas Project: 1986 Dr. John: 1993 Drink Small: 1990 Duke Robillard: 1994, 1996 Dust Bowl Blues Band: 1989 E.C. Scott/Smoke: 1995, 2000, 2003 Earl King, Grady Gaines, & James “Thunderbird” Davis: 1990 Eddie Burks: 1995 Eddie Burns: 1992 Eddie Cotton: 2002 Eddie King: 1997 Eddie Shaw/The Wolfgang: 1987, 1994 Eddie Snow: 1998 Eddy Clearwater: 1998 Eiffel Tower & Jason Stuart: 1987 Elixir/Claudie Smith: 2001, 2002 Ellis Kell Band: 1990, 1994 Elvin Bishop: 1999 Eric Noden: 2003 Ernie Peniston: 1987, 1988, 1990 Etta Baker: 1992 Everlovin’ Blues Band: 1992 Excello Legends: 1997 Fabulous Thunderbirds: 2002 Fat Package: 1998 Fat Tuesday & The Greasefire Horns: 2000 Feelers: 1986 Fenton Robinson: 1987 Fernando Jones: 2003 Floyd McDaniel & The Blues Swingers: 1991, 1993 Francis Clay: 1999 Frank Frost & The Jellyroll Kings: 1988 Franz Jackson: 1997 Fred Anderson: 2003 Fritz Richmond: 2000 Fruteland Jackson: 2002 Gary Gibson Group: 1997 Gary Primich: 1993 Gene & Nancy Morgan: 1993 Geno Delafose & French Rockin’ Boogie/Eunice Playboys: 1993, 1998 George “Wild Child” Butler: 2002 Guitar Gabriel: 1994 Guitar Shorty: 1995 Guy Davis: 1997 Hal Reed & Bad Luck: 2003 Hamid Drake: 2003 Hank Ballard & the Midnighters: 1992 Harmonica Fats/Bernie Pearl: 1995 Harmonica Slim: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1998 Harry Hypolite: 2002 Hawkeye Herman: 1987, 1988, 1992, 1997 H-Bomb Ferguson: 1994 Headhunters: 1986 Henry Butler: 1994, 2001 Henry Gray & The Cats: 1988, 2000 Henry Qualls: 1995 Henry Townsend: 1990, 2003 Holmes Brothers: 1990, 2001 Homesick James: 1987 Honeyboy Edwards: 1988, 1992, 2001 Honny B. Moore & Bonnie Lee: 1989 Houston Person & Etta Jones: 1994 Howard Armstrong: 1999 Howard Armstrong & Nat Reese: 1993 Hubert Sumlin: 1988, 1994 Hunters Jam: 1988 Irma Thomas: 1992 J.C. Anderson Band: 1996 Jack Owens & Bud Spires: 1991 Jack Spunk Combo: 2003 James Armstrong: 2002 James Cotton: 1994, 1999 James Harman: 1993 James Peterson: 1996 Jan James: 2003 Janiva Magness: 2003 Jason Stuart: 1985, 1986 Jay McShann: 1993, 1998 Jay Owens: 1995 Jazz Express: 1994 Jerry “Boogie” McCain: 1994, 2001 Jerry Portnoy: 1998 Jerry Ricks: 1994, 1999 Jesse Thomas: 1992 Jessie Mae Hemphill: 1992 Jim Schwall: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1992 Jimmie Vaughn: 1999 Jimmy D. Lane: 2003 Jimmy Dawkins: 1992 Jimmy Johnson: 1989, 1995 Jimmy Ley: 1993 Jimmy McGriff & Hank Crawford: 1995 Jimmy Rogers: 1988, 1995 Jimmy Thackery: 1993 Jimmy Walker: 1987 Joanna Connor: 1992 Joce’lyn B: 1999 Jody Williams: 2003 Joe Houston: 1992 Joe Louis Walker/The Bosstalkers: 1989, 2001 Joe Price: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 2001 John Brim: 1997 John Dee Holeman: 2001 John Hammond: 1986, 1996 John Jackson: 1990, 1994, 1998 John Lee Hooker: 1986 John Mayall: 2003 John Primer/The Real Deal: 1997, 2001 John Resch & The Detroit Blues: 2002 John Sebastian & The J-Band: 2000 John Watkins: 1990 John Weston: 1994 Johnnie Bassett & The Blues Insurgents: 1999 Johnnie John/Oliver Sain: 1994 Johnnie Johnson: 1989 Johnny “Yard Dog” Jones: 1998 Johnny & The Bad News: 2000 Johnny Copeland: 1987, 1990 Johnny Heartsman: 1990 Johnny Littlejohn: 1987 Johnny Nicholas: 1997 Johnny Nocturne Band: 1996, 2000 Johnny Rawls: 2000 Johnny Shines: 1989 Junior Boy Jones: 2003 Junior Kimbrough: 1993 Junior Wells: 1992 Keb’ Mo’: 1996 Kelley Hunt: 1996 Kelly Joe Phelps: 1997 Ken Saydak Band: 2001 Kenny Neal: 1992, 2001 King Lloyd: 2000 Kinsey Report: 1991 Koerner, Ray, & Glover: 1998 Koko Taylor: 1988, 2001 Kraig Kenning & Steve Arvey: 2000 La Blues: 1988 Lady Bianca: 2002 Larry Davis: 1993 Larry Johnson: 1998 Larry McCray: 1992 Last Chance Jug Band: 1999 Lavelle White: 1996 Lazy Lester/The Shadows: 1994, 2003 Leroy Jodie Peterson: 1990 Li’l Brian Terry & The Zydeco Travelers: 1996 Lil Ed, Dave Weld/Imperial Flames: 1997 Little Bit a Blues: 1995 Little Charlie & The Nightcats: 1987, 2002 Little Hatch & the Houserockers: 1995 Little Jimmy Reed: 2003 Little Milton: 1995, 2002 Little Whitt & Big Bo: 1997 Liz Mandville: 1989 Long John Hunter: 2002 Lonnie Brooks: 1988, 1999, 2002 Lonnie Mack: 1988, 1994 Lonnie Pitchford: 1994 Lonnie Shields: 1994 Lou Donaldson: 2000 Louis McTizic: 1993, 1995 Louisiana Red: 1998 Lovie Lee: 1989, 1994 Lucky Peterson: 1993 Lustre King Quartet: 1989 Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson: 1991 Luther Allison: 1995 Magic Dick, Jay Geils/Bluestime: 1997 Magic Mike & The Blue Side: 2003 Magic Slim & the Teardrops: 1997, 2002 Malachi Thompson & The Africa Brass: 2001 Marcia Ball: 1990 Marcia Ball, Irma Thomas, & Tracy Nelson: 1998 Maria Muldaur: 1998 Mark Arnould: 1999 Mark Dvorak: 2000 Mark Hummel: 1991 Mark May & the Agitators: 1999 Mary Flower & Randy Handley: 1990 Matt “Guitar” Murphy: 2000 Maurice John Vaughan, Shirley Johnson: 1997 Mel Brown & The Silent Partners: 1989 Mem Shannon: 1996 Memphis Slim: 1986 Michael Burks: 1998 Mighty Joe Young: 1988 Mighty Sam McClain: 2002 Mike “Lightnin’” Wells: 2001 Mike Griffin: 1994 Mike Morgan & The Crawl: 1997 Mike Wallace: 1992 Mitch Woods: 1993 Mojo Risin’: 1999 Molly Nova & The Hawk: 2003 Mose Allison: 1991 Moses Rascoe: 1988 Mudcats: 1985, 1986, 1987 Nappy Brown: 1993 Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas: 1994, 1999 Odetta: 2001 Oliver Sain: 1991 Omar Sharriff: 1996 Ophelia Swing & Washboard Chaz: 1987 Otis Clay: 1989, 1992, 1999 Otis Rush: 1991, 1996 Pat Donohue: 1994 Pat Ryan: 1987 Patrick Hazell: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1993 Paul deLay: 1999 Paul Geremia: 1988, 1994, 2002 Paul Oscher: 2002 Paul Rishell & Annie Raines: 1995, 2000 Paula Hitchcock: 1985 Pena Brothers: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1995 Persuasions: 1995 Pete Turner: 1991 Phillip Walker: 1991 Pinetop Perkins & The Nighthawks: 1994 Pinetop Perkins with Bob Margolin: 1999 Porcupines: 1986 Preston Love: 1999 R.L. Burnside: 1991, 1995, 1998 Radislov Lorkovic: 1985 Ray Bailey: 1995 Raymond Myles: 1998 Red Devils: 1993 Rhett Tyler & Early Warning: 1999 Rhythm Rockers: 1986 Rich & Maureen Del Grosso: 1988 Rita Chiarelli: 2002 River Prairie Blues Review: 1994 Robert “One-Man” Johnson: 1990 Robert Jones: 1996 Robert Lockwood: 1990, 1996 Robert Ward: 1992 Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers: 1992, 1999 Ron Thompson & The Resistors: 1986, 1987 Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters: 1990 Roomful of Blues: 1988, 2000 Rory Block: 1988 Rosalind Wilcox: 1995 Rosie Ledet: 2001, 2003 Roy Book Binder: 1991, 2001 Roy Gaines: 2000 Roy Hytower: 2001 Roy Rogers: 1987 Runaways: 1990 Saffire, the Uppity Blueswomen: 1990, 1995, 2001 Sally Weisenberg: 1997 Sam Franklin with Jazz Express: 1998 Sarge: 1985 Satan & Adam: 1994 Savoy Brown: 1993 Schoal Creek Blues Band: 1986 Scot Johnson T. J. Wheeler: 1992 Scott Ainsle: 2001 Shane Johnson’s Blue Train: 1998, 1999 Shellie Moore Guy: 2003 Shemekia Copeland: 1999, 2003 Sherman Robertson: 2001 Shirley Lewis: 1993 Sista Monica: 1998 Smokey Smothers: 1989 Smokey Wilson: 1996 Smokin’ Joe Kubek with B’Nois King: 1998 Snooky Pryor: 1987, 2000 Son Seals: 1987, 1998 Son Thomas & Walter Liniger: 1989 Sonny Rhodes: 1995, 2003 Sparky & Rhonda Rucker: 1990 Spencer Bohren: 1989, 1999 Spider John Koerner: 1994 Spoonbills: 1985 Steve Day: 1985 Steve Guyger: 2002 Steve James: 1993 Steve Price: 1999 Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys: 1999 Steve Snider & Kenny Long: 1992, 1995 Studebaker John & the Hawks: 1986 Sue Foley: 1993 Sugar Blue: 1997 Sun Ra Arkestra: 1999 Sunnyland Slim: 1992 Susan Tedeschi: 1998 Syl Johnson with Sarah Brown: 1996 Tab Benoit: 2002 Tail Gators: 1989 Taj Mahal: 1990, 1996 Terrance Simien: 1988, 1995, 2002 Tino Gonzales: 1990 Tinsley Ellis: 1989 T-Model Ford: 1998 Tom Ball & Kenny Sultan: 1999 Tom Principato: 1990 Tommy Castro Band: 2000 Tracy Moore: 1997 Tracy Nelson: 1997 Troy Turner: 1991 Trudy Lynn: 1997 Tu Tu Jones: 2003 Two Point Five: 1996 Tyrone Davis: 1998 U.P. Wilson: 1998 Unidynes: 1993 Uptown Rhythm Kings: 1990 Vicki Ewing: 1985, 1987 Victory Travelers: 1994 Von Freeman: 1996 W.C. Clark: 1997 W.D. Gospel Singers: 1996 Walter Liniger: 1991 Walter Trout: 1999, 2002 Walter Wolfman Washington: 1992 Westbrook Singers: 2000 Whatever Blues Band: 2002 Wild Child Butler: 1991 William Clarke: 1989 Willie Kent & Bonnie Lee: 1994 Willie Pickens: 2002 Yank Rachell: 1993 Zora Young: 1991 Zuzu Bollin: 1990
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