FESTIVAL: City Stages lineup

Philip Foster (pfoster@dopig.uab.edu)
Mon, 18 May 1998 05:31:46 -0400 (EDT)

The lineup for the 10th annual City Stages festival in Birmingham,
Alabama has been announced. The festival is June 19, 20, 21 and
features over 270 acts on 15 stages. Complete information may be
obtained from the website at www.citystages.org, by e-mail to
info@citystages.org or by calling 205-251-1272.

Acts of interest to this list include:

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
Jimmy Dale Gilmore
Alejandro Escovedo
Don Fritts
Rosanne Cash
Kim Richey
Peter Case
Lynn Miles
Martin Simpson
Roger McGuinn
Dave Alvin & the Guilty Men
Slaid Cleaves
Will Oldham
Eddie from Ohio
Chuck Brodsky
The Derailers
Jimmy Lafave
Junior Brown
Marcia Ball, Irma Thomas & Tracy Nelson
Neko Case
Mike Ireland & the Holler
Natalie McMaster
Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie
Chris Ardoin & Double Clutchin'
The Lee Benoit Cajun Band
Corey Harris
Kenny NealThe Nashville Mandolin Ensemble
Sacred Steel: The Campbell Brothers
O.J. Ekemode & the Nigerian All-Stars
Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca
Sam Mangwana
Sister Carol
Chris Combette
The Birmingham Sunlights
Runa Pacha

Other Acts iclude:
the Phil Collins Big Band featuring Oleta Adams
The Neville Brothers
Take 6
The Charlie Daniels Band
The Doobie Brothers
Booker T. Jones
The Amazing Rhythm Aces
The Gap Band
Ohio Players
The Backsliders
Big Sandy & the Fly-rite Boys
The Dixie Chicks
Soul Asylum
The Squirrel Nut Zippers
Semisonic
The Violent Femmes
Jolene
Guster
Blue Mountain
Neal McCoy
Daryle Singletary
Jason & the Scorchers
Joe Sample
Jimmy McGriff & Hank Crawford
Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters
the Brad Mehldau Trio
Greg Tardy
Mark Turner
The Freddy Jones Band
Galactic
Skwzbxx
Spacehog
Pee-Shy
The Charlie Mars Band
Robert Moore & the Wildcats
Jothan Callins & the Sounds of Togetherness
and many. many more acts......