Derek Trucks at Detroit Jazz Fest

Derek Trucks at Detroit Jazz Fest 2008

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This is Derek Trucks and his band playing at the Detroit 2008 Jazz  Festival with the Millender Center in the background. Derek first impressed the  music industry playing guitar as an 11 year old child prodigy. By age 12 we was playing professionally and touring.

Sky Covington at Arts, Beats, and Eats

Sky Covington sings at 2008 Arts, Beats, and Eats Festival in Pontiac, MI

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Sky Covington sings at Pontiac, Michigan Arts, Beats, and Eats Festival on August 31, 2008.  Sky typically performs the songs of Billy Holiday (1915-1959), who was an American jazz singer and song writer. Billy Holiday is perhaps best remembered for song, Lady Sings the Blues, which has become a jazz standard.

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