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Ben Cox
Blues / Blues / Acoustic

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JACKSONVILLE, Illinois
United States

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Member Since3/11/2006
Band Websitehttp://jukejointsoul.blogspot.com
Band MembersMy claim to fame is appearing on the Blues Music Award Nominated album "Put It In the Alley" by the Kilborn Alley Blues Band. I'm on songwriting credit for Track 5 "Soldier Blues"
InfluencesStevie Ray Vaughan, Muddy Waters, Otis Rush, Magic Sam, Buddy Guy, Little Milton, Paul Butterfield, Mike Bloomfield, Johnny Winter, Freddie King, Albert King, B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Ten Years After, Peter Green, the Black Crowes, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Derek Trucks Band, Gov't Mule, Luther Allison, Bernard Allison, Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson, Oasis, Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Soundgarden, Blue Oyster Cult, Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Allman Brothers Band, Seven Mary Three, Bad Company, Free, Little Walter, Carey Bell, Albert Collins, Robert Johnson, Son House, Big Joe Turner, John Lee Hooker, Black Sabbath, Bobby Bland, Bonnie Raitt, Susan Tedeschi, Sheryl Crow, Junior Wells, Little Charlie & the Nightcats, Collective Soul, Nickelback, Cream, Default, Travis Tritt, Randy Travis, Elmore James, Etta James, George Harrison, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, Wilson Pickett, Aretha Franklin, the Blues Brothers, Jim Croce, James Taylor, Neil Diamond, Simon & Garfunkel, Steve Goodman, Waylon Jennings, Alabama, Jim Reeves, Patsy Cline, Ray Charles, Jimmy Reed, Joe Cocker, Creedence Clearwater Revival, John Fogerty, John Mellencamp, King Curtis, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Jonny Lang, Koko Taylor, Lenny Kravitz, Led Zeppelin, Live, Lonnie Mack, Lou Rawls, Sam Cooke, the Temptations, the Misfits, Danzig, Dr. John, Mazzy Star, Nina Simone, Michael Buble, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Ozzy Osbourne, the Band, Roy Buchanan, Roy Orbison, Vertical Horizon, Sam & Dave, Alice In Chains, Jeff Healey, Marshall Tucker Band, Steve Winwood, Son House, Bukka White, Blind Willie McTell, Mighty Joe Young, Magic Slim & the Teardrops, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Big Joe Turner, Wynonie Harris
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   About Ben Cox
I currently run my own website and operate it for blues/roots music/anything that catches my ear. Come visit me at http://jukejointsoul.blogspot.com.

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Robson & Kozlowski

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Dec 23 2009 8:20 PM

Thanks for the Add! Happy holidays and a great 2010.

Best wishes Robson & Kozlowski:)

Brand New Harmonica and Guitar duo
Original Acoustic Blues and Americana.

"Scalding Harmonica" Time Out London
"Harp Phenom" Chicago Blues Tour, Chicago
"Fixating harmonica" Gallery Magazine UK
"Great Harp and guitar, you cats play like you mean it" Sugar Blue
MONICA DUPONT

MONICA DUPONT



Dec 9 2009 10:51 PM




HAVE AN ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL HOLIDAY !!!

A message of peace and love from Monica, Gary Novak & Ron Thompson




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Megan McCauley

Megan McCauley



Oct 9 2009 12:56 PM

Have a great week. Thanks for being my friend . Happy Halloween !

Meg : )
Guillaume ROBIN

Guillaume ROBIN



Aug 29 2009 11:07 AM

Thanks for the add and listening my music.
Bree Olson

Bree olson



Aug 3 2009 10:32 PM

Hi! How are you? Thank you so much for requesting me as a friend! I

can't wait for us to get to know each other better. I am very busy with my

website breeolson.com and with all my other work too but I LOVE

talking to my friends on myspace! It may take me a while to respond sometimes

but I will eventually! LOL! Well... I love your page and your pics are

cute! Keep in touch! Xoxo Bree Olson



Ruby James

Ruby James



Jul 26 2009 6:53 AM

i wanted to drop by your page and thank you for being my friend on here....i hope that you had a real nice weekend so far and that your sunday is great.....:) if you get a chance stop by and say hello and let me know what you think of the music on my page....the first track, "the predictable kind" is from my new album i just finished in austin with charlie sexton....:)

xo
ruby
"Simply The Blues" Blues Festival

"Simply The Blues" Blues Festival



Apr 27 2009 2:59 AM

Hey Ben,
Are you ready? Thanks for all your support. Only Two more weeks. Please tell all your friends to get their Tickets now for "Simply The Blues" Blues Festival, the 8th and 9th of May in Ft. Madison, IA. This is one of the first festivals of the new year in the Midwest. Artists include: Bobby Rush,Sugar Blue,Patrick Hazell,Shannon Curfman, Harper,porterdavis,Soul Of John Black(John Bigham),Earwig Music 30th Anniv. Revue(Johnny Drummer and the Starliters,Liz Mandeville,Chris James and Patrick Rynn w/Bob Corritore,) and many more. check out www.simplemanenterprises.com
Gina Fox

Gina Fox



Apr 18 2009 11:58 PM

Hey Ben,
Great to talk with you. Here's where people who want to support Lance can donate directly:www.myspace.com/friendsoflanceong

Gina Fox
xo
Damnit Kat!

Kat Cox



Mar 31 2009 2:41 PM

Thanks for letting me tag along with you last night! I had a great time!
Missy Andersen

Missy Andersen



Mar 18 2009 1:42 AM

Thanks for the add.
I think what you're doing is great!

Best,
Missy
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