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Article: SUMMERFEST; SIDE STAGE SNAPSHOTS; SOUNDS FROM THE GROUNDS
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- July 1, 2007
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James Hunter
On Saturday afternoon, British singer James Hunter was gathering
endorsements from rival stages.
Local musicians Jim Liban and Steve Cohen took a swipe at
performing Hunter's "Mollena" and urged their listeners to catch the
genuine article later at the Potawatomi Bingo Casino Stage and
Pavilion.
As he took the stage, Hunter knew he needed all the help he could
summon, having to follow the dynamic young singer Ryan Shaw.
"How about the pipes on that kid? We gotta follow that," he told
the crowd.
Of course, Hunter didn't seem too daunted getting up on the good
leg a la James Brown for "Talkin' 'Bout My Love" and showed some
surprising guitar chops of his own on "You Can't Win."
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