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Maryport Blues Festival 2009 |
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The 11th Maryport Blues Festival takes place over the weekend of July 24th, 25th & 26th July, when the small Cumbrian harbour town of Maryport will once again be alive with the best in blues music. This year, over 40 bands and 150 individual musicians from all over the globe will be performing in the main stage marquee, in the pubs and clubs and on an outdoor stage and on the street, to thousands of visitors from all over the UK. Headliners Jethro Tull, John Mayall, Taj Mahal and are supported by Ruby Turner and The Blues Band amongst many others. 
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BBC Radio 2 Paul Jones |
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The BBC are recording at this years festival for a 2 hr Maryport Special on the Radio 2 Paul Jones R&B Show on August Bank Holiday Monday. Tracks from the festival will also be featured in the Paul Jones shows in August as the Special approaches and advance coverage of the Maryport line-up will given in the shows leading up to the festival at the end of July. 
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