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The Fox Valley Blues Society (a non-profit organization established to
promote and
preserve blues music), as well as other sponsors, will host a plaque dedication
and music
festival in the honor of Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee) which will be
held at Aurora's historical Stolp Island. The event will
be held June 13-14, 1997, from 1:00p.m. to 11:00p.m. The
festival will be to commemorate the first recording of Sonny Boy Williamson,
"Good Morning, School Girl," which was recorded May 5, 1937.
Admission will be $5.00 for the day rain or shine. Admission if FREE!!!
For more information, call the Fox Valley Blues Society hotline (630) 585-3955.
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Larry McCray ( First Honorary Member of the F. V. B. S. )
Bluse Society Hotlines
If you are traveling and wondering where to go to find the blues, the following
list of hotlines from other blues societies may be useful. The information
for Blues Foundation-affiliated societies (*) was provided by Doug Bacon
of the Blues Foundation. We'll expand this listing as we obtain more information.
Memphis, TN
Beale Street Blues Society *
(901) 527-4585
Jersey City / Newark, NJ
Blues Power Blues Society of New Jersey*
(201) 675-3276
Indianapolis, IN
Blues Society of Indiana*
(317) 470-8795
Reading, Berkshire, ENGLAND
British Blues Connection*
44 73 459-5772
Portland, OR
Cascade Blues Association*
(503) 223-1850
Columbus, OH
Columbus Blues Alliance*
(614) 470-2CBA
Fort Smith, AR
Fort Smith Riverfront Blues Society*
(501) 784-8216
Kansas City, MO
Kansas City Blues Society*
(913) 432-KCBS
Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas Blues Society*
(702) 253-5252
Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma Blues Society*
(405) 791-0110
Hackettstown, NJ
Skylands Blues Society*
(908) 813-2587
Toronto, ONT, CANADA
Toronto Blues Society*
(416) 504-2037