Maryport Blues Festival
- 24-26 July 2009
50 bands, performed on three stages and in over 20 venues around
the town, from all over the UK, the US, Australia and mainland Europe
making it the biggest blues party of the decade!
Chuck Berry, one of the most influential figures in popular music
and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music will headline the
Friday night .

Legendary blues guitarist, Jimmie Vaughan will headline the Saturday
night with an exclusive UK performance. Jimmie will be joined by
the Tilt-a-Whirl band and Austin's Queen of Blues, Lou Ann Barton,
making a rare UK appearance.
Jools Holland and the Rhythm & Blues Orchestra will headline
Sunday night. Sunday will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the
Maryport Blues Festival, featuring some of the artists who have
appeared at the festival over the last decade. Jools headlined the
third festival in 2001 and was an obvious favourite to headline
the celebrations on the Sunday.
Maryport Festivals Ltd.
Maritime Musuem
1 Shipping Brow
Maryport
Cumbria
CA15 6AB
Telephone 01900 817200
eMail info@maryportblues.com
Website www.maryportblues.co.uk
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here for link to Google maps for a more detailed map and directions.
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