Rauma Blues 1999
With the Rauma Blues of 1999 the guide lines for the programme profile of the new millennium were drawn
Both
foreign and domestic performers fulfilled each other and presented a
vast variety of blues on a large scale. John Mooney with his secondline
guitar playing and T-Model Ford with his jukejoint from the Mississippi
delta were like honey for the new wave blues lovers. Manfreds, lead by
Paul Jones, pleased the nostalgics with their hit parades. T-Model
Ford's visit to Rauma had a historic aspect as well; it was the first
visit to Finland by a Fat Possum artist.