Eddie Vinson Tribute Sept. 30 at Biltmore
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A memorial tribute to Eddie (Cleanhead) Vinson will be held Sept. 30 from 6 to 11 p.m. at the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel. The veteran saxophonist and blues singer died July 2.
Scheduled to appear are the Teddy Edwards Quartet, Mickey Champion, Papa John Creach, Marla Gibbs, Harmonica Fats, the Plas Johnson Quartet, the Bernie Pearl Blues Band, Reynaldo Rey, Yvette Stewart, Phil Upchurch, Diane Witherspoon and Jimmy Witherspoon. Emcees will be disc jockeys Chuck Niles and Bubba Jackson and Times jazz critic Leonard Feather.
Admission is $15 with tickets available through Ticketmaster or by mail from Eddie (Cleanhead) Vinson Tribute, P.O. Box 5565, Santa Monica, Calif. 90405.
Information: (213) 396-7848.
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