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J.T. Black
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| J.T. Black is a native of Gulfport, Mississippi who believes he was found on the doorsteps in the Mississippi Delta. His love for the blues comes from his childhood, being raised in an apartment above a local juke joint. Although, he was supposed to be studying he would sneak in the juke joint, watching the performers that made the 'chitlin circuit'. J.T learned from such greats as the Legendary E. Rodney Jones and watched performers like John Lee Hooker, Tyrone Davis, Etta James and B.B. King. J.T. Black is now a 15-year veteran of the Blues and has preformed in Europe and many other venues. If you listen carefully you may recognize his voice on several national commercials. |
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Carmen Boose
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Born in Meridian, Ms. Carmen Boose has 20 years experience in broadcasting. Besides working with the American Blues Network, Carmen has delved into many of the exciting venues broadcasting has: producing voiceovers and portraying the legendary Josephine Baker during the Legends in Black tour with Luster Hair Product ( yeah, she used to model, also) Carmen has lived in Pensacola, Fl; Mobile, Ala; and Chicago, Ill. Her favorite quote is "To accomplish great things, we must not only act but also dream, not only plan but also believe."
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Chuck Nobles
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| Chuck Nobles is a native of Mobile, Alabama and is a veteran of the blues. Chucks base voice alone say the blues. He believes that the blues is a part of everyday life and has been a part of his for more than 25-years. |
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Tyrone Davis
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| Tyrone Davis began his radio career in 1972 in Laurel, Mississippi. He spent several years in Lafayette, Louisiana. From Lafayette he moved to Memphis and did promotions for Malaco Records. Tyrone believes "everyone experiences the blues" he says "it’s just a way of life, from the corns on your feet to getting that pay check on Friday and heading to the blues club. It’s just a way of life”. |
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jLewis
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For the devout bachelor, the blues came easy. jlewis was born and raised in Jackson, MS, and graduated from Jackson State University. With extended family in east and northeast Mississippi, he was raised on the blues. jlewis says, "when your family is from an area where everyone lives on the same street, and the street is named after the family, blues is in the heart". While searching for his true calling, he's worked at jazz, R&B, and hip-hop stations before finally realizing the blues in him was dying to come out.
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The Real Rob Neal
Rob Neal was born and raised in Mississippi, the home of many famous blues artists. Rob grew up with the blues and certainly has an appreciation for the music. For Rob there is a story in the blues that definitely says something. Rob has been playing various formats of music since 1974 but the blues has his heart.
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E. Rodney Jones
E. Rodney Jones, AKA the legendary Bluesologist will always be remembered and honored by the American Blues Network. E. Rodney originated from Chicago and brought the blues back to Baton Rouge and then the world via the internet www.americanbluesnetwork.com by being one of the American Blues Network founding announcers.
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