{"id":123478,"date":"2022-10-06T10:46:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T15:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=123478"},"modified":"2022-10-06T10:46:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T15:46:03","slug":"oxford-blues-festival-2022-spotlight-jesse-cotton-stone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/oxford-blues-festival-2022-spotlight-jesse-cotton-stone\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford Blues Festival 2022 Spotlight: Jesse Cotton Stone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Jesse Cotton Stone plays at 8 pm on Thursday, October 6<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordbluesfest.com\/tickets\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2022-OxfordBluesFest-GuideHeader-web-750.jpg?resize=640%2C191\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2022-OxfordBluesFest-GuideHeader-web-750.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2022-OxfordBluesFest-GuideHeader-web-750.jpg?resize=300%2C90&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jesse Cotton Stone<\/strong> weaves together the stylistic threads of definitive regional traditions of Blues Music ranging from North Mississippi Hill Country Blues, Delta Blues, and Cotton Patch Soul Blues to the Urban Chicago Blues Roots of R&amp;B, Soul, Funk, and Psychedelic Rock &amp; Roll, bringing listeners through the doors of a Heart-Wrenching Boutique of Vintage-Toned American Blues Music with the relentless showmanship&nbsp; of a true entertainer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is a <strong>Colorado<\/strong>-Born, American Highway-Raised, Blues Man. 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