Author: Charlie Frazier

Charlie Frazier has been playing music with his band "Blues For Breakfast", and hosting a radio show of the same name for almost 24 years. The radio show can be heard on 106.7 WIZN FM sunday mornings 9-11am EST at www.wizn.com.

Is it possible to have too much fun over a ten day period? From July 4-13, thousands of blues fans from around the world convened at The Mount Tremblant International Blues Festival and tried. Judging by the camaderie, smiles and good vibes all around, both performers and fans alike would agree this 2013 “Keeping The Blues Alive North American Blues Festival Of The Year” winner delivered. Presenting nearly 90 FREE shows on four stages around the village over ten days, more than thirty after hour club gigs where the musicians jammed with their peers and mingled with fans, and ten…

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This is the latest in our  first-person view of the Tremblant International Blues Festival, happening now in the beautiful Mount Tremblant, Canada! Charlie, a good friend of the American Blues Scene and dedicated blues fan, is reporting from the trenches.  DAY 9 Another blistering hot day began with a workshop by Bharath and His Rhythm Four. These guys are really becoming one of my favorites, and are well worth checking out. He gave us a little look inside his life saying he’d come from a musical family, and hearing Little Walter had “saved his life” from some bad times. First up was “Jealous…

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