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Houston Blues Society
P. O. Box 7809
Houston, Texas 77270
713-827-6789

Winner of the 1996
Blues Foundation Award
for Blues Organization of The Year

The Mission and Purpose of the Houston Blues Society:

"The purpose of the Organization shall be to provide for the study, research, and preservation of the blues culture and music unique to Houston, Texas and the Texas Gulf Coast, and for the continued development of the blues tradition in Houston, Texas, and increased public awareness of the existence and value of that tradition."
The Houston Blues Society is dedicated to the study, research and preservation
of the blues culture and music unique to Houston, Texas and the Texas Gulf Coast.
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FUNERAL INFO - RIP - BOBBY ALEXIS

Monday, March 15, 2010 

Skipper Lee & Sons Eternal Rest Funeral Home
4610 South Wayside
Houston Texas, 77087
713-644-1166

Viewing - 9:30am - 10:45am
Funeral - 11am

When finished at the funeral home, Bobby will be laid to rest at Paradise North Cemetery, located on West Montgomery Drive in North Houston. After Bobby is laid to rest, all will gather down the street from cemetery at Acres Home Community Center located at 6719 West Montgomery Drive for food and refreshments.

ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND

Benefit info for Bobby Alexis to follow.

Organ player for the late Albert Collins and former band mate of Guitar Shorty, died last night due to a massive heart attack.

We were lucky to have him as our friend and band mate as well....we're gonna miss him.
Funeral arrangement information will follow at a later date....
Robert Taylor
Mojofromopolis

addendum
Bobby Alexis was  Albert Collins B3 player before Albert died. You can hear him on Albert Collins Live '92 - '93 CD, Albert's Live at Montreaux 1992 DVD & CD and Mount Fuji DVD.
Bobby also played with Bo Diddley as well as co-write songs on two of Bo's CD's called Drive By Bo Diddley / Tales From The Funk Deminsion 1970-1973 and The Black Gladiator where Bobby and Bo do a guitar/organ duet on the end of "You, Bo Diddley" .
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14129 Memorial Dr., Houston, TX 77079
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417 Travis at Prairie, Houston, 77002
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Mr. Gino's
7306 Cullen, Houston, TX
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4611 Montrose Blvd. in Chelsea Market
Every Monday
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4704 Richmond Avenue
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1718 Houston Avenue (at Crockett)
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3122 Dunvale
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5731 Kirby
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3939 West FM 1960
Every Thursday
Open Mic Night
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3815 Mangum Road (at 290 and 610)
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ROCK, WINE & BLUES
18321 W. Lake Houston Parkway, Suite 140, Humble, TX
The Oldest Blues Jam In Houston
Dan Electro's Guitar Bar
1031 E. 24th St. (Between N. Main & Airline)
Think Tank Thursday
Frank's Pizza
417 Travis at Prairie, Houston, 77002
Blues Jam hosted by Charlie Parker
Spring Tavern
24401 Aldine Westfield Rd., Ste J
Brother Jam
Ray's
45550 FM 1774, Plantersville, TX 77363
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202 Sawdust Road, The Woodlands, TX
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