Maryport Blues Festival 2008 - 5 (Press Release)
BBC Radio 2 are featuring a Maryport preview on Monday 21st July on the Paul Jones show between 7 and 8 pm. The programme will play tracks from a selection of artists appearing at the festival.
As most visitors will probably already know, every Monday night on BBC Radio 2 between 7 and 8 pm, Paul Jones administers a dose of Rhythm & Blues, combining classics, new releases, specially recorded sessions, and the occasional interview. It is the only national radio programme specialising R&B; and Blues.
The show has been running since the early 1980s and is broadcast 52 weeks a year with the number of listeners over half a million and growing.
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Chuck Berry at Maryport Blues - honour for such a legend to attend - age has cought up though & most lyrics evaded him on every song. His family members in the band did their best to cover with solos on guitar and harmonica. I can say I saw him live but very dissapointed at music provided.