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Monday, January 29, 2007

The Tu-Pairs (The Phil Blythe Combo) - no mp3 yet.

Phil Blythe was a well-known fabulous guitar player. For my part, I (Jimmie Vestal) performed with him in the 1963 to 1965 period. After I left, it can be assumed that he continued to perform until his death (Feb 2, 1983)

Bookings (1963-1965):
Frontier Supper Club, Hillcrest Supper Club, Le Chateau Restaurant, MooseLodge, National Guard Armory (Asheboro), Peppermint Junior, Sigma Phi Fraternity (East Carolina College, Greenville), Southwest School (Clemmons), The Tire Center, Winston-Salem Business College, WSJS TV – The Bob Gordon Show

Band Members:
Guitarist, Singer, and Manager - Phil Blythe
Sax – Danny Williams
Piano – Jim Smith, Ed Vernon
Bass – Jimmie Vestal
Drummer – Don McGee, Gene Berrier

posted by Michael Slawter | 6:20 PM

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