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Michael John "Duke" Robillard (born October 4, 1948 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island) is an American blues musician. After playing in various bands and working for Guild guitars, he co-founded Roomful of Blues with pianist Al Copley in 1967. He has also been a member of the The Fabulous Thunderbirds whi... Read More...
Duke will set festival alight - Border Mail JAZZ enthusiasts will enjoy a more spread out program when the Wangaratta Festival of Jazz starts today. The festival will radiate through Apex Park where a marquee will be set up to cater for a larger crowd. Festival organiser Adrian Jackson said ...
New music hall in Norfolk opens with a full house - Waterbury Republican-American Opening night at Infinity Hall in Norfolk was a near sell out. Singer Kenny Rankin apparently was as much of a draw for a full house as the restored venue now known as Infinity Hall along Route 44 in the center of town. Formerly the Greenwoods ...
NPR Presents the sounds of our culture - Culpeper Star Exponent From original blues by T-Bone Walker to Roy Orbison’s “Oh, Pretty Woman,” it all comes to life on National Public Radio thanks in part to the preservation efforts and audio expertise of the Library of Congress National Audio Visual Conservation ...
