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Mark Hummel\'s 30th Anniversary Harmonica Blowout with All-Star Band and Players!

February 26, 2023 to February 26, 2023
3:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Moes Alley presents Mark Hummels 30th Anniversary Harmonica Blowout featuring an all-star cast, including MARK HUMMEL, MAGIC DICK (J. Geils Band), JOHN NEMETH, SUGAR RAY NORCIA, AKI KUMAR, BOB WELSH (Fabulous Thunderbirds, Elvin Bishop, Charlie Musselwhite), ANSON FUNDERBURGH - guitar, WES STARR - drums, RANDY BERMUDES - bassSunday, Feb. 26thDoors: 2pmShow: 3pm$40 in advance / $45 day of show21+ Mark Hummels Blues Harmonica Blowout celebrates 30 years in February 2023. (The past two years blowouts were postponed due to the pandemic.) The Blowout started on a Sunday night in 1991 at Ashkenaz in Berkeley with four harmonica players Rick Estrin, Mark Hummel, Dave Earl and Doug Jay. Throughout the years, the traveling blues show has featured many of the top Harp Blowers, including Huey Lewis, John Mayall, James Cotton, Charlie Musselwhite, John Hammond, Magic Dick, Lee Oskar, Jerry Portnoy, Corky Siegel, Jason Ricci, Howard Levy, Lazy Lester, Carey Bell, Snooky Pryor, Billy Boy Arnold, Rod Piazza, Kim Wilson, Rick Estrin, Sugar Ray Norris, James Harman, Paul DeLay, Sam Myers, Norton Buffalo, Curtis Salgado, Carlos Del Junco and Gary Primich. The guitar chair is equally stunning with Elvin Bishop, Duke Robillard, Anson Funderburgh, Jr Watson, Steve Freund, Little Charlie Baty, Billy Flynn, Rusty Zinn, Bob Welsh, Charles Wheal...Blowout tours have covered thousands of miles to every part of the US and Canada, and including a few European tours. Mark Hummels Blues Harmonica Blowouts have carried the Blues Torch to many blues fans everywhere!

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Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa-Cruz, California, United States, 95065
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