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On The Road To Memphis

The Ottawa Blues Society is proud to announce we will again participate in The Blues Foundation's International Blues Challenge.  OBS will host a local "Blues Challenge" competition at Tucson's, 2440 Bank Street.  The winner will go to Memphis, TN  January 20-23, 2010 to compete as the OBS representative in the 26th International Blues Challenge. 

2009 Winner

We are proud to announce The Jesse Greene Band are the winners of the On The Road To Memphis OBS Blues Challenge 2009
The final was held at Tucson's on Friday Sept 25th with 4 finalists from the 1st and 2nd Rounds.
The Jesse Greene Band, Mumbo Jumbo Voodoo Combo, Phlegm and The Drew Nelson Band packed the house and put in solid performances showcasing Ottawa's Best Original Blues Muisc.
The Jesse Greene Band will go to Memphis, TN January 20-23, 2010 to compete as the OBS representative in the 26th International Blues Challenge.

Our Thanks

OBS would like to thank all the competitors who made our 2nd Blues Challenge a resounding success!
  • Sweet & The Back Beat
  • Wicked Grin
  • Rocket Rached & The Fat City 8
  • Mumbo Jumbo Voodoo Combo
  • Phlegm
  • The Drew Nelson Band
Special Thanks

A special thanks to everyone who participated by supporting the bands, purchasing raffle tickets to help raise funds and to all our volunteers for making our 2nd On The Road To Memphis blues challenge a success!
Thanks for supporting our local blues artists!
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The Jesse Greene Band

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On The Road To Memphis