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Paul ‘Mr. Blues’ Benjamin: Promoting the Blues, That's His Mission
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This week on Time Signatures with Jim Ervin, it’s another fantastic discussion with one of the biggest names in Blues promotions, Paul ‘Mr. Blues’ Benjamin. Join Erv and Paul as they discuss Paul’s work establishing the Rockland-based North Atlantic Blues Festival, his work with the Blues Heaven Blues Festival in Denmark and four other U.S. based events. They also talk about Paul’s long tenure in and out of the Blues Foundation in Memphis, his work with the Blues Awards shows, and his book, ‘Heart of Blues’, celebrating 25 years of the NABF. It’s good conversation, great Blues music and Lobster, so tune in and enjoy!
North Atlantic Blues Festival Website: https://www.northatlanticbluesfestival.com/
Paul’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paul.e.benjamin.7
North Atlantic Blues Festival Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057288085080
Blues Foundation: https://blues.org/
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