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Archive Home > 2004 > October > 01 > Eight female performers to take the stage at Tower Theatre

Eight female performers to take the stage at Tower Theatre

By Heidi Hagemeier / The Bulletin
October 1, 2004

Women get the blues. They get the mournful guitar riffs, the gritty Delta sound, the connection with gospel.

So says Sonny Hess, a Portland musician who has been singing the blues for two decades.

Back in the 1980s, she thought she was one of the few women doing it. In 1987, when Portland held....

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