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WiB 3 WOMAN

2nd National Women in Blues Festival 2007/November 2nd & 3rd

About Me

THE 2ND NATIONAL WOMEN IN BLUES FESTIVAL ARTISTS AND PERFORMERS WERE AMAZING & WIB 3 HAS ALREADY GOT PEOPLE BUZZING. THE DATES ARE SET EARLIER THIS YEAR. SEPTEMBER 26TH & 27TH WITH A JAM ON THE 28TH. MARK YOUR CALENDAR NOW VISIT OUR WEB SITE WWW.NATIONALWOMENINBLUES.COMVIDEO FROM the 1st and 2nd NWiB. NO SONG WILL BE POSTED IN FULL UNLESS IT WAS UPLOADED TO A SITE BY THE ARTISTS THEMSELVES. The videos posted below are from the NWiB Videographer Francine Decoursey, BluzNDaBlood, Michele Lundeen & Sarah Lemieux.

My Interests

National Women in Blues WEB SITE LINK ABOVE. OR Copy and Paste www.nationalwomeninblues.com

I'd like to meet:

Women who sing, play, or write the blues. Fans of female blues artists. Supporters of female blues artists. Radio DJ's who spin female blues artists. Record labels seeking female blues artists. Please add us on your list and keep posted. Some of our 2008 Sponsors are: Celebrate the Arts, JoMar Reccords, John MacDonald, Blues Festival Guide...AND more coming soon...WANT YOUR NAME ON THIS LIST? VISIT THE WEB SITE FOR DETAILS.

Music:

Music sung by female blues singers or written by female blues artists and played by female blues musicians! We will rotate some of the ladies music on the player of this page.

Movies:

Films that include female blues singers like "A Single Rose" or "The Color Purple".

Television:

PBS Documentaries about Female Blues singers, songwriters and musicians and what they brought to the genre. PLUS, We love commercials for our SPONSORS Some of our 2008 Sponsors: Celebrate the Arts, JoMar Reccords, BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE, Finkelsteins Music, John MacDonald, and more coming soon.

Books:

Biographies, autobiographies and works including information on the female contribution to the blues world. Information pamplets on some causes we support and who will attend the 2006 Women in Blues in person or information: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Shelter and Services, RAPE CRISIS Center, CARE, Musicians for HEP C Awareness, The Full Belly Project and more.

Heroes:

Etta James, Pearl Bailey, Ida Goodson, Big Maybelle, Irma Thomas, Ma Rainey, Sara Martin, Sippie Wallace, Eva Taylor, Dinah Washington, Clara Smith, Blue Lu Barker, Rosa Henderson, Ida Cox, Big Mama Thornton, Koko Taylor, Bessie Smith, Mamie Smith, Janis Joplin, Little Esther, Lou Ann Barton, Lucille Hegamin, Bonnie Raitt, Bertha "Chippie" Hill, Susan Tedeshi, Memphis Minnie, Alberta Hunter and anyone who gives women the power to have a voice of their own. THIS HERO's CHARITY, THE FULLY BELLY PROJECT CAN HELP CHANGE THE WORLD FOR THE BETTER. THIS IS ONE OF THE WIB CHARITIES. PLEASE WATCH THIS AND SUPPORT THE CAUSE

My Blog

Teaser: Can you figure who is headlining?

Dear ReadersFor those who enjoy a good mystery I have a game for you today. I wish I had a prize to offer but I don't...BUT...I will blog the winners name and give links to their page and if it is an ...
Posted by WiB 3 WOMAN on Wed, 28 May 2008 09:51:00 PST

Headliners for WiB 3...ALMOST done...Update

Dear ReadersIf you are an artist who submitted, don't get excited yet. We have not picked the regular line up yet and reviewers still have to see the final round before they even send back the last re...
Posted by WiB 3 WOMAN on Wed, 28 May 2008 06:22:00 PST

Lastest Candye Update (a few days late)

Dear ReadersHere is Candyes last blog entry...I am a few days late getting it up. Sorry...Woman_______________________________________________ __31 days since my cancer surgery ...
Posted by WiB 3 WOMAN on Tue, 27 May 2008 04:01:00 PST

Don’t Reply URGENT Read UPDATED

Updated:Anyone on our friends list beware:If you get an email with a cute picture in it from the WiB...DON'T hit reply to us. It IS A VIRUS that was just sent to us by Robbie with Blues Cruise in Engl...
Posted by WiB 3 WOMAN on Thu, 22 May 2008 10:31:00 PST

WiB may have been hacked URGENT READ

Anyone on our friends list beware:If you get an email with a cute picture in it from the WiB...DON'T hit reply to us. It IS A VIRUS that was just sent to us by Robbie with Blues Cruise in England who ...
Posted by WiB 3 WOMAN on Thu, 22 May 2008 08:42:00 PST

Sarah Lemieux ON Air with Bill Nolan on WPKN/WPKM (Radio Lead too ladies)

Dear ReadersI just got the sweetest email from Bill Nolan at WPKN/WPKM who is one of the best supporters of blues women you would ever want to meet. Not only did he promo us last year before the event...
Posted by WiB 3 WOMAN on Tue, 20 May 2008 10:00:00 PST

Top Friends List & WiB 3 INVITATIONAL Jam

Dear ReadersIf you visit the main page, please take note that we are currently only displaying 8 profiles and none are artists! What? Are you crazy woman? Yes...well no...well maybe but that has nothi...
Posted by WiB 3 WOMAN on Sun, 18 May 2008 10:27:00 PST

BB Queen, Suzanne/Blues Church, Niki Sharp, Gina Sicilia NEWS

Dear Readers,All kinds of cool news on some of our women in blues. Suzanne forgive the shortening of the band name but it was the only way to get it in the title and have room for the other names!But ...
Posted by WiB 3 WOMAN on Thu, 15 May 2008 10:14:00 PST

Candye Blog (Pity Party)

Dear ReadersJust another Candye update. Seems it has been a hard few days for her. Send good vibes!WomanWiB CBW_________________________________________________pity party, pastrami and the handys ...
Posted by WiB 3 WOMAN on Mon, 12 May 2008 08:48:00 PST

BB Queen up for JusBlues Award

Dear ReadersOne of our own blues sisters is up for an award! BB Queen has made it to the list at JusBlues.com for their awards and YOU can vote!http://www.jusblues.com (when i try to add the driect li...
Posted by WiB 3 WOMAN on Mon, 12 May 2008 08:46:00 PST