Six of the best for Cleethorpes Blues Festival

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Thursday, January 24, 2013
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THE sixth act to perform at the third annual Cleethorpes Blues Festival has been announced.

Hailing from East Anglia, the Jimmy Roe Trio will perform at the popular festival, being held at Pleasure Island, Cleethorpes, on Saturday, June 22.

  1. swagger:  The Jimmy Roe Trio will be performing at the  Cleethorpes Blues Festival this year.

    Swagger: The Jimmy Roe Trio will be performing at the Cleethorpes Blues Festival this year.

The blues three-piece play original songs with a couple of covers thrown in for good measure.

A festival spokesman said: "With this trio, the historic genre is bought screaming into the present with a modern swagger.

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"They are made up of Jimmy on guitar and vocals, Joe on the drums and Dan on bass.

"Their influences are Stevie Ray Vaughan, John Mayer, Jimmy Vaughan, Jonny Lang, Buddy Guy, Slash, Aerosmith and Cardiem.

"Established in 2011, the band have already had the great pleasure of sharing a stage with British blues greats such as Oli Brown, Aynsley Lister and Ron Sayer."

As reported, already on the bill for the festival are Dana Dixon, Gary Grainger, Albany Down, Ron Sayer Junior and Chantel McGregor.

For more information, visit www.cleethorpesbluesfestival.co.uk or www.solidentertainments.com. To book tickets, call 01472 349222.

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