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Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown (6/23) Monterey Blues Festival Monterey Fairgrounds, Monterey; 831.394.2652; www.montereyblues.com Dates: June 21-23 Tickets: Tickets.com, 888.464.2468 Don't Miss: The O'Jays, Taj Mahal, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Bobby "Blue" Bland Comments: A first-rate assemblage of established and up-and-coming blues stars that should leave everyone--even Enron executives and Carly Fiorina--feeling good. And boy, the O'Jays recently sounded great on Letterman backing up Angie Stone. SPF: 10 Schedule: Roy Gaines, O'Jays, Maria Muldaur, Vintage, Lara Price, Jessie James, Delta Wires, Al James, Gene Washington, Bobby Webb 6/21 Bobby "Blue" Bland, Taj Mahal, Kenny Neal, Shayne Dwight, Roomful of Blues, Coco Montoya, Trudy Lynn, Alligator and Bayou Boogie, Natural Four, Craig Horton, Uvon, Big Bill Morganfield, Terry Hanck, Ron E. Beck, Hum Daddy, Kaye Bohler, - Beverly Watson, Brenda White and - the White Boys, Reno Jones, Guitar Mac, Red Hot Blues Band, Nina Storey, Da Mudcats, Jimmie McElroy, Blues Exciters, J.C. Smith 6/22 Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, John - Mayall, Sista Monica, Starlighters, Endurance, Blue Tones, Code Blues, Spencer Jarrett and the Blues Shakers, Kathleen Cairns and Tattoo Blue, Taylor P. Collins, Red Beans and Rice, Sista Monica, Gospel QC's, John - Gaar Band, Marvin Holmes, Off the Hook, Nat Bolden, Teeny Tucker, Al Von 6/23 Send a letter to the editor about this story . [ Silicon Valley | Metroactive Home | Archives ]