Sweet Home Chicago, 70 times over
Saturday, August 26th, 2006On Saturday morning, I went to see Grace Potter and the Nocturnals. She was a charismatic performer with a great Janice Joplin-esque voice. My one complaint was that sometimes it seemed like she was working a little hard on the stage presence thing. I guess my lukewarm response to their performance was…well…either due to the fact that the coffee hadn’t taken effect yet…or reflected in the fact that I only took about 5 photos of their set. And they were all blurry. Argh.
This is the best of the pack:
After this, shuffled over one of the main stages for Buddy Guy’s show. Waited for what seemed like hours in the 90+ degree sun…but the wait (and the cooking) were well worth it.
Here is the legend himself, stepping onto the stage for the first time:
This man has earned every last ounce of his status (more…)

