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Kuti (SACEM)
Femi Kuti carries the
afro-pop crown that was passed along by
his father, Fela. Femi,
who delighted with his lyrics, saxophone
and keyboards, was accompanied by a tight
band complete with African dancers.
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Simple
Kid (PRS)
Irish born Ciaran McFeely
(aka Simple Kid) delivered
a wonderful set filled with country-infused
songs underscored with electronic beats.
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Jazz
Mandolin Project
With a constantly shifting
band, Jamie Masefield's Jazz Mandolin
Project play jazz oriented compositions
led by Masefield's mandolin.
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Dirty
Dozen Brass Band
The Dirty Dozen Brass
Band played the first note at the
first Bonnaroo and is shown here leading
an impromtu, unamplified, parade through
Centeroo, the central town at the festival,
where in the distance a music tent is in
full swing.
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Umphrey's
McGee
Umphrey's McGee's four-hour
epic late night concert featured the band
handing off their instruments one by one
to moe., who played a surprise
mini-set that included Umphrey's manager,
Vince Iwinski, singing Metallica's
"Enter Sandman."
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Marc
Broussard
Soulful, hook laden rock oozed out of Marc
Broussard, whose powerful voice
draws much from his Louisiana roots.
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Mike
Doughty
Former front man for Soul
Coughing, Mike Doughty
displayed his songwriting prowess on the
intimate Sonic Stage.
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Cut
Chemist
Bonnaroo featured a number
of deejays, in addition to bands. Cut
Chemist, a member of Jurassic
5, held it down on the turntables
during his solo, late-night set.
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