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Video: Buddy Guy Rocks Coachman Park Crowd at Sea-Blues Festival
The blues legend showed his chops to thousands at the free, two-day festival at Coachman Park Saturday.
Buddy Guy did not come to Clearwater to please himself.
He came for the fans.
"I came here to please you," which can be hard to do, Guy said.
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The blues legend showed his chops as he performed for nearly two hours for thousands of fans at the free, two-day Sea-Blues Festival at Coachman Park Saturday.
The event features seafood including grouper sandwiches, crabcakes and alligator. And of course the music.
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The seemingly ageless 75 year old musician at one point hopped off stage and performed as he walked through the crowd.
"Blues musicians don't quit," Guy said. "They drop."
The concerts continue Sunday. Here is the lineup:
- 1 p.m. - gates open
- 1:30 p.m. - Franc Robert
- 2:45 p.m. - Eden Brent
- 4:30 p.m. - Beverly McClellan
- 6:00 p.m. - Ronnie Baker Brooks
- 7:30 p.m. - Janiva Magness
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