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Wednesday, September 16, 2009 

Category: Music
Memphis musicians will come together to celebrate Jim Dickinson on September 21st at the Levitt Shell in Overton Park. The Jim Dickinson Memorial Folk Festival is a free concert honoring the musical life of  musician and producer Jim Dickinson, whose credits include The Rolling Stones, The Replacements, Bob Dylan and Big Star. The 67-year-old Dickinson died On August 16th while recuperating from heart surgery.

Who: Music Lovers and Fans
What: Jim Dickinson Memorial Folk Festival
When: Monday September 21st, 2009, 7pm
Where: Levitt Shell in Overton Park, Memphis, TN
 
Performers for the evening include Jimmy Crosthwait & His Time Machine, Keith Sykes & Tommy Burroughs, Shannon McNally, Sid Selvidge, Reba Russell, Jimbo Mathus, Luther Dickinson, Amy LaVere, The Sons of Mudboy. The list of performers include many acts from a benefit concert that took place last month in Memphis.

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**Monique**
Monique Wood

 
I really wish I could be there... only if it was a little closer! I am so very sorry for your loss. He was an awesome musician! I hope the festival turns out well. Take Care! Hope to see yall soon! -Monique
 
Posted by **Monique** on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 - 8:41 PM
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Kellie

 
Wow, this will be very special. I hope you have a good turnout and a time of joyful music together.
 
Posted by Kellie on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 - 10:59 PM
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James Thomas

 
Great man indeed...   My thoughts are with you guys.
 
Posted by James Thomas on Thursday, September 17, 2009 - 1:19 AM
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LTFree
Laura Taylor Free

 
Sorry about the loss of your dad. Such a tough thing to deal with. Hold onto all the great memories and all the fantastic music! Wish we could be there! Lots of love.

 
Posted by LTFree on Thursday, September 17, 2009 - 2:24 AM
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Brad Porter

 
had the pleasure of working w/ him @ Thacker Mtn for 3 yrs. Truly a humble guru. Wish i could be there to celebrate his memory. peace be w/ ya'll...  
 
Posted by Brad Porter on Thursday, September 17, 2009 - 3:04 AM
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Johnny Lowebow

 
We all miss jim Very Much ! Yall Take care. Johnny
 
Posted by Johnny Lowebow on Thursday, September 17, 2009 - 5:03 AM
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Tom Houston Jones and the Snake Hips

 
I was sorry to hear the news of his passing. I could not make the funeral but maybe I can make this. He left quite a legacy...you have my thought and prayers...THJ
 
Posted by Tom Houston Jones and the Snake Hips on Thursday, September 17, 2009 - 4:53 PM
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layne
layne atteberry

 
I was so sad to hear about your father, and so sorry for your loss.  Can't make it to the memorial as I'm in Atlanta, but I will pass this along to my MS family in hopes they can join you in celebration of his memory.  Much love to y'all!
 
Posted by layne on Thursday, September 17, 2009 - 5:59 PM
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Little Johnny Kantreed

 
The music world lost a wonderful ambassador... My thoughts and prayers are with the Dickenson family...

 
Posted by Little Johnny Kantreed on Friday, September 18, 2009 - 1:26 AM
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Little Johnny Kantreed

 
I'm so sorry... typo... The Dickinson family.
 
Posted by Little Johnny Kantreed on Friday, September 18, 2009 - 1:27 AM
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DAN THE BLUESMAN

 
So sorry to hear about Jim.  He is a legend for sure.  The show looks like it will be awesome, wish I could make it but have to work that day.  Have a great show.
 
Posted by DAN THE BLUESMAN on Monday, September 21, 2009 - 8:47 AM
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