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2016 Punta Banda - DeJa Blue Project

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2016 Punta Banda - DeJa Blue Project 4th Annual Punta Banda Blues Againt Hunger - Band Line-Up DeJa Blue Project is a unique blend of very talented musicians both young and veteran. We play a blend of Rock, Blues, Jazz, Funk, Southern Rock and whatever else catches our ear. We tend to play the more difficult songs rather than the clique' hits. Most shows we are joined by other amazing musicians resulting in jams that have us all walking away with a smile...wishing we would have recorded that set..and yearning to do it again. 4th Annual Punta Banda Blues Againt Hunger - FREE BENEFIT FOOD DRIVE CONCERT With special guests musicians and bands include Wild Pack, Chet Cannon, Hola Soy Lola Blues Band, Tsunami Band, Deja Blues, ATM & many Special Guests musicians for 2016 Punta Banda BAHS Festival * Help Those in Need.

JL Blues Project will be performing August 21 at Baja Blues Against Hunger

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We are very excited - THE JL BLUES PROJECT will be joining the stellar blues music lineup SUNDAY AUGUST 21 at the Blues Against Hunger Festival at La Marina de Baja Cove, in Punta Banda Ensenada... this will be the biggest FREE blues festival in the Baja and we hope you can all make it...all we ask is that you bring a non-perishable, non-expired food item to feed the hungry. Other than that....enjoy the music and good times. AND DON'T FORGET MONDAY's MAMA BEAR MEATLOAF JAM...the next day...also stellar lineup - a WEEKEND OF BLUES! More info www.bajablues.com and www.bluesagainsthunger.org

Rio Samaya Band on the Road in Baja

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Rio Samaya Band is a creation of the musical duo, Pancho and Sal. Is a traveling band that shares the stage with dancers, singers, musicians, jugglers, poets and an audience ready to have a collective experience of joy and fun. Rio Samaya has a heart that beats in the present, fusion of music and talent, lovers of magic, full moons, forests, rivers, oceans and nights with friends around the fire. The Rio Samaya Band tunes in to channel music, to bring life, love and peace to everyone. RIO SAMAYA BAND http://riosamayaband.com/ Travel and Music, or traveling with music is what Rio Samaya have done in the last years touring the world. With a wide variety of songs and so many things to talk about during the show, they will give a real sensation of moving musically from country to country and from past to present. Is a musical display that will include songs in Spanish, English, Italian and French, playing guitar ukulele, charango, drum, accordion and flutes. Popular songs, eternal songs,...

Franz Praga CafƩ is Jamming

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Franz Praga CafĆ© A popular coffeehouse and music venue in the heart of Tijuana. The Franz Praga Cafe is also the venue for a weekly blues jam hosted by Hola Soy Lola Blues Band. Calle 6ta, entre  Revolucion y Madero,  Tijuana 22410 01 664 685 7793 FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/Franz-Praga-Sexta-255370901482406/

2016 Punta Banda - Hola Soy Lola Blues Band

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2016 Punta Banda Blues Against Hunger Band Line-Up Hola Soy Lola Blues Band Hola Soy Lola  Blues Band  is a relatively young band that started in October 2011. During this short short time they have distinguished them-self with originality, spontaneity, professionalism and high level of companionship. Their main concern is to rescue the Blues. They have shared the stage with bands like Javier Batiz, Real de Catorce, etc. You would have seen the play at the Tijuana book fair, TJ Beer Fest. Craft Fair, Festiarte, Craft Cultural Festival, Jazz & Blues, Expo Rock, Tijuana Revolyucion, Festival Viva Tijuana, Summer fest., 125th anniversary of Tijuana, Gader by the Bay (San Diego), Bike Fest, Baja Blues 2015 Festival and many more. Hola Soy Lola  Blues Band  are the founders of the cultural movement known as JAM BLUES & FRONTERIZO with more than 100 blues nights every week without interruption. main character in the short film called "Souls of Blues" created by Fra...

Mama Bear's Pizza and Patio

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A small family run pizza parlor and party patio. In this family everyone plays a part, working the floor, washing the dishes, cooking, baking, and even join in the audience and in the entertainment. Three generations of family working hard to make this a special place. The menu is Americana all the way, from the amazing pizza to the sandwiches, salads to the pastas. And undoubtedly the biggest hamburgers this side of anywhere! Always stacked high with fresh veggies and cook to your liking. Mama Bear's Pizza offer live music several nights of the week with their Mama's Meatloaf Jam every Monday. They have recently created an outdoor patio and stage for hosting live entertainment along with a nice large dance floor, they're already talking about expanding.  Mama Bear's is easy to find on the righthand side of the La Bufadora Highway, just past the first community of Cantu and 1 km before the beach community of La Jolla. If you reach the horse rentals, you've gone to f...

2016 Punta Banda - Chet Cannon

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2016 Punta Banda Blues Against Hunger Band Line-Up Chet Cannon Chet gets it done on stage showing a lifetime dedication to the blues scene, rich in tradition and new tunes too.  Audiences know Chet's good time blues and swing  rockin' boogie connects with appreciative audiences.  Unforgettable shows every time.  Also known for consistent humanitarian work, Chet & the Committee musical contribution is the gift that keeps on giving.  - In 2012 Chet Cannon was inducted into the  San Diego Blues Hall of Fame.

Born Under A Bad Sign - Albert King (C#m)

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"Born Under a Bad Sign" is a blues song recorded by American blues singer and guitarist Albert King in 1967. Called "a timeless staple of the blues" "Born Under a Bad Sign" became an R&B chart hit for King and numerous blues and other musicians have made it perhaps the most recorded Albert King song. Source:  Wikipedia - KEY OF C#m / Dbm DRUM BACKING TRACK -  Google Drive File RHYTHM BACKING TRACK -  Google Drive File LYRICS Born Under A Bad Sign by Albert King One, two Born under a bad sign I been down since I begin to crawl If it wasn't for bad luck, I wouldn't have no luck at all Hard luck and trouble is my only friend I been on my own ever since I was ten Born under a bad sign I been down since I begin to crawl If it wasn't for bad luck, I wouldn't have no luck at all I can't read, haven't learned how to write My whole life has been one big fight Born under a bad sign I been down since I begin to crawl If it wasn't for ...

Ain't No Rest for the Wicked - Cage the Elephant (Key of Gm)

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"Ain't No Rest for the Wicked" is the third single by the American rock band Cage the Elephant . It was released as a CD single on June 16, 2008 by Relentless Records . A later re-release in North America the following year barely dented the Billboard Hot 100 at number 92, but reached number 3 on the Alternative Songs chart and number 8 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. Source:  Wikipedia Our version is played more blues rock and vamp during solos. - KEY OF G MINOR  - 77 BPM DRUMS BACKING TRACK -  Google Drive RHYTHM BACKING TRACK -  Google Drive  LYRICS: Ain't No Rest for the Wicked Caged the Elephant I was walking down the street when out the corner of my eye I saw a pretty little thing approaching me She said I never seen a man, who looks so all alone Could you use a little company? If you pay the right price, your evening will be nice Or you can go and send me on my way I said your such a sweet young thing Why'd you do this to yourself? She looked at...