Blues legend 'Rockin' Tabby' Thomas dies

Blues legend 'Rockin' Tabby' Thomas dies
The Advocate ^ | January 2, 2014 | John Wirt

Posted on 01/02/2014 3:10:26 PM PST by EveningStar

Ernest “Rockin’ Tabby” Thomas, a swamp-blues performer, recording artist and founder of what for decades was the home of the blues in Baton Rouge, Tabby’s Blues Box and Heritage Hall, died before dawn Wednesday morning, days before his 85th birthday.

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TOPICS: Music/Entertainment
KEYWORDS: batonrouge; blues; obituary; rockintabbythomas; tabbythomas

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1 posted on 01/02/2014 3:10:26 PM PST by EveningStar

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To: EveningStar

RIP.

2 posted on 01/02/2014 3:15:52 PM PST by fieldmarshaldj (Resist We Much)

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To: EveningStar

Rockin Tabby?

3 posted on 01/02/2014 3:26:37 PM PST by GrandJediMasterYoda (What do we want? Time travel. When do we want it? It's irrelevant.)

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To: EveningStar

RIP Blues Man.

4 posted on 01/02/2014 3:49:30 PM PST by freekitty (Give me back my conservative vote; then find me a real conservative to vote for)

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To: GrandJediMasterYoda

:-D

5 posted on 01/02/2014 4:43:13 PM PST by EveningStar

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