I don't even remember how it came about, but we went to Harvelle's where we saw Tommy the night before we saw him at the Simi Valley Blues Festival, and...
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Steve Samdahl
shakecedar
Jul 8, 2012 3:55 am
Going back in the archives with a pic of Tommy while he was with NiteCry in San Jose... My brother was the Bass player Going back in the archives with a pic...
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Phillip Wunder
phillipawunder
Jul 8, 2012 4:11 am
That's a cool picture, but since nobody is holding any instruments I cannot know which one is your brother. ... From: Steve Samdahl <shakecedar@...> ...
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Phillip Wunder
phillipawunder
Jul 8, 2012 4:16 am
I'm sure I will get some kind of negative award for this, but it is 70 degrees in SoCal.  But I had more than my share of your weather growing up in MD and...
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Phillip Wunder
phillipawunder
Jul 8, 2012 4:27 am
Unfortunately, my mom and sister in MD were without electricity and air conditioning for 3 days last week.  Reminds me of when I was a pre-teen and there...
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Raiderman
bluesman7577
Jul 8, 2012 2:31 pm
It's my time after a while... http://youtu.be/wiIQQzZ6Z0Y ... From: Phillip Wunder <phillipawunder@...> Subject: Re: [The Tommy Castro Band ] Tommy...
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Raiderman
bluesman7577
Jul 8, 2012 2:33 pm
i would take sunny and 70 or even 80 this 100+ with humidity that you can cut with a knife is just unbearable. Can't do anything, zaps you of any feelings.......
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Raiderman
bluesman7577
Jul 8, 2012 2:37 pm
I agree. The blues cruise is a great idea, but who has that kind of cash right now? I would love nothing more then to be able to sit and listen to all my fav's...
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Lynda Bartnick
lsbartnick
Jul 8, 2012 3:02 pm
Wow, that sucks! Tommy has always been so great with meets and greets! Hope he never changes! He makes everyone feel special! Lynda On Jul 8, 2012, at 10:37...
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Raiderman
bluesman7577
Jul 8, 2012 3:04 pm
Tommy is great, not talking about him or any of the blues guys that come to the local clubs. Talking about bigger touring bands and artists.. Just don't like...
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Phillip Wunder
phillipawunder
Jul 8, 2012 3:05 pm
PBS? ... ladies I stumbled across: Â Joanne Shaw Taylor, The Kelley Richie Band, Sena Ehrhardt, Robin Rogers, and threw in a few Zola Moon---not as young as...
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Raiderman
bluesman7577
Jul 8, 2012 3:11 pm
Yeah, Joe has been donating money to them, they run a concert of his, and you can call in with donations and get different items. Â They were giving meet and...
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Phillip Wunder
phillipawunder
Jul 8, 2012 3:13 pm
Hell, you would be thrilled just to see one of those rockers AT A FAR DISTANCE.  They have "left the building" (ala Elvis) while we are clapping for...
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Raiderman
bluesman7577
Jul 8, 2012 3:13 pm
ANd I have to say, Joe's manager could not have been a bigger ass! Just going on and on about this and that.... I could hardly get a word in... Really turned...
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Phillip Wunder
phillipawunder
Jul 8, 2012 3:14 pm
What is PBS? ... ladies I stumbled across: Â Joanne Shaw Taylor, The Kelley Richie Band, Sena Ehrhardt, Robin Rogers, and threw in a few Zola Moon---not as...
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Raiderman
bluesman7577
Jul 8, 2012 3:16 pm
Tommy always talks before the show, when he takes a break, we get 45 mins to just chill with him and the band and then after the band... but the set up here is...
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Raiderman
bluesman7577
Jul 8, 2012 3:17 pm
Ever tv has it Public Broadcasting Service http://www.pbs.org/ ... From: Phillip Wunder <phillipawunder@...> Subject: Re: [The Tommy Castro Band ] Tommy...
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Steve Samdahl
shakecedar
Jul 8, 2012 11:16 pm
He is the one on the left side... Still plays,,Stand up bass but now has a career as a graphics designer for leap frog inc. I think this is vintage 1988...
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Jack Cohen
jblues1
Jul 9, 2012 9:54 pm
Thanks to all who have brought this group back from a coma, much like the one I was in a month ago.  Painlessly, I suffered a heart attack right in front of...
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Lynda Bartnick
lsbartnick
Jul 9, 2012 10:26 pm
Cool pic...ah we were young and cute!! Thanks for sharing!!!!! Lynda On Jul 8, 2012, at 7:16 PM, Steve Samdahl <shakecedar@...> wrote: He is the one on...
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fastjimmy61
Jul 10, 2012 1:00 am
Jack, sorry to hear about your heart attack, glad to hear you're feeling better. Hope the benefit is a huge success!!! Take care, Jimmy...
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Raiderman
bluesman7577
Jul 10, 2012 1:36 pm
I've heard some about Daniel Castro, but his website has not been updated in years. I wrote to the email addy's listed and they all bounced back. Â I wanted to...
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Linda Maria
bluesin1
Jul 10, 2012 4:08 pm
Hey miracle kid...when is this benefit? ♥♪ ... by Tommy Castro.  (by the way, I ... Hey miracle kid...when is this benefit? ♥♪ ... by Tommy Castro....
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Jack
jblues1
Jul 10, 2012 4:52 pm
Daniel Castro (no relation to Tommy) doesn't tour out of the area and at his shows and uses his live shows to sell cds. I did a google search of his album...
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Jack
jblues1
Jul 10, 2012 5:12 pm
If you go to the Bay Area Blues Club or Bay Area Blues Clues home pages you can see the event flyer and at the bottom of my original message here you'll see...
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Raiderman
bluesman7577
Jul 10, 2012 5:14 pm
yes, I saw that page on his site also, but like I said, it's not been updated since 2007 (5 years ago) and all of the emails that I sent bounced back to me. ...
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Linda Maria
bluesin1
Jul 10, 2012 5:20 pm
dang, I will have to see what time my daughter is coming in that day. We are going to 7 flags so I will be in the bay. Gotta figure all this out. If I can't...
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Jack
jblues1
Jul 10, 2012 5:29 pm
Since I'm supposed to attend, I'll get his current info and report back here. I might be able to find out sooner since his landlord/ friend will probably be...
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Raiderman
bluesman7577
Jul 11, 2012 11:50 pm
Well, Daniel sent me a email, so somebody told him. Â He said he's out of all his cd's and won't have anything for 3-4 weeks. Hopefully he sells them via the...
