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UP WITH THE BLUES.


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Students at Jefferson Middle School Jefferson Middle School is a middle school located in Jefferson City, Tennessee. The middle school is home to the football team the Elks, which has won more conference champs than any other middle school in Tennessee.  in Eugene (below) discover the blues through the music of singer, songwriter and guitarist Mem Shannon (right). The New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded  blues artist played for students on Tuesday as part of Blues in The Schools, a Eugene-based education program designed to introduce the kids to the roots of blues and to help them develop a basic understanding of the music and its history. Earlier this year, Shannon was nominated nom·i·nate  
tr.v. nom·i·nat·ed, nom·i·nat·ing, nom·i·nates
1. To propose by name as a candidate, especially for election.

2. To designate or appoint to an office, responsibility, or honor.
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 Album of the Year and Soul Blues Male Artist of the Year.
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Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date:Sep 27, 2006
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