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Front Row Music Television Presents 'Six Generations of The Blues'

Blues Legends David 'Honeyboy' Edwards, Johnny Drummer, Big Jack Johnson, John Primer, and Aron Burton will come to national television on MHz Worldview today, November 27, 2009, in the 2-hour broadcast premier "Earwig Music Presents Six Generations of the Blues: From Mississippi to Chicago." The two-hour special is produced by the award winning roots music television production group, FrontRowMusic.tv, and takes an in depth look at contemporary Chicago Blues, tracing it's roots to rural Mississippi. Live performance footage from the 2nd annual Blues on the North concert sets the background for beautifully edited footage and interviews from the Delta, and archival interviews with Blues Legends, H Bomb Ferguson, Sunnyland Slim and oral historian, Studs Terkel.

Interviews with the artists follow the 30-year history of the Chicago based Earwig Records and offer a unique perspective on the Chicago Blues scene. FrontRowMusic.tv celebrates the amazing journey of the Blues with rare incendiary performances of Chicago Blues masters and passionate storytelling by Johnny Drummer, Big Jack Johnson, and David 'Honeyboy' Edwards. For blues fans this is a "must see" show that will be distributed by MHz Worldview to public broadcast affiliates in DC and 27 other markets nationally, and on the internet by www.frontrowmusic.tv

The broadcast premier will be presented as a six part series and is part of ongoing roots music television programming created by the FrontRowMusic.tv network, now emerging on the national scene. Grammy Award winning producer, Scott Shuman, Silver Trumpet Award winning producer/publicist, Lynn Orman and Earwig Music CEO Michael Frank have come together to produce the Six Generations of The Blues series. Viewers can join Front Row Music Television online to watch the show, hear exclusive interviews and behind the scenes conversations with the artists. Watch Front Row Music Television online music programs anywhere in the world.

To see the 2-hour concert & documentary and to find air dates for B.B. King's Bluesville interviews on Sirius XM radio with Bill Wax, television listings for the November 27 broadcast or to watch it online go to http://www.frontrowmusic.tv



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