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Archie Roach: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Archie Roach: Photo Ros O'Gorman

Bluesfest To Present Tribute to Archie Roach

by Paul Cashmere on February 15, 2023

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Bluesfest have announced a special even to pay tribute to the late Archie Roach.

Bluesfest boss Peter Noble said, “The first time I saw The Heartfelt Tribute to Uncle Archie in association with The Archie Roach Foundation at the Woodford Folk Festival, there was a standing ovation for this incredible outpouring of love. The whole room was crying, it was incredibly emotional, and I am so proud to have this Tribute at Bluesfest”.

Bluesfest is on 6 to 10 April 2023. As well as the Archie Roach tribute, another round of artists have been revealed.

Sticky Fingers
Sampa The Great
Fools
Jerome Williams

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