{"id":7720,"date":"2012-03-31T22:01:37","date_gmt":"2012-03-31T20:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/?p=7720"},"modified":"2012-04-04T12:01:19","modified_gmt":"2012-04-04T10:01:19","slug":"crimson-house-blues-smoke-dust-whiskey-album-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/crimson-house-blues-smoke-dust-whiskey-album-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Crimson House Blues &#8211; Smoke, Dust &#038; whiskey Album launch at Mercury"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"eventDate\">Thursday 29 March 2012<\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;ve had a weird month and haven&#8217;t really gotten out much, so figured a night of blues courtesy of Crimson House Blues and friends would be a good way to ease back into things&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9580.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-3\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7731\" title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9580-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9580-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9580-575x383.jpg 575w, http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9580.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 <a  href=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_0002.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-3\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; dancers\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7759\" title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; dancers\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_0002-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; dancers\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_0002-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_0002-575x383.jpg 575w, http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_0002.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>It was my first time at one of Mercury&#8217;s Bluestown sessions, so I was surprised to see it was a sit-down, <a title=\"Van Coke Kartel, Stonecollar &amp; Coal acoustic show at Mercury\" href=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/van-coke-kartel-stonecollar-coal-acoustic-at-mercury\/\" target=\"_blank\">candle-lit<\/a> affair. <a title=\"Shadowclub &amp; Tombstone Pete at Down South Food Bar\" href=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/shadowclub-tombstone-pete-at-down-south-food-bar\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tombstone Pete<\/a> was mid-set when I arrived (another surprise as it meant things had actually started promptly at the advertised time of 8PM) and, as usual, didn&#8217;t disappoint, enthralling the crowd with his guitar skills.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-7720 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tombstone-pete_LMcC_9471.jpg' title=\"Tombstone Pete\" data-rl_title=\"Tombstone Pete\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tombstone-pete_LMcC_9471-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Tombstone Pete\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tombstone-pete_LMcC_9476.jpg' title=\"Tombstone Pete\" data-rl_title=\"Tombstone Pete\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tombstone-pete_LMcC_9476-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Tombstone Pete\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tombstone-pete_LMcC_9489.jpg' title=\"Tombstone Pete\" data-rl_title=\"Tombstone Pete\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tombstone-pete_LMcC_9489-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Tombstone Pete\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I&#8217;ll be honest, I&#8217;m not a huge blues fan &#8211; I love <a title=\"Guns &amp; Money: Shadowclub, The Pretty Blue Guns &amp; Sixgun Gospel at the Kimberley Hotel\" href=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/guns-money-shadowclub-the-pretty-blue-guns-sixgun-gospel-at-the-kimberley-hotel\/\" target=\"_blank\">bluesy stuff<\/a> but actual &#8216;woke up this mornin&#8217; blues gets to me after a while&#8230; However\u00a0 <a title=\"Holiday Murray album launch at The Assembly\" href=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/holiday-murray-album-launch-at-the-assembly\/\" target=\"_blank\">the presence of a banjo is pretty much guaranteed to win me over every time<\/a> &#8211; so I was very pleased that one made an appearance. Same goes for the <a title=\"Markus Wormstorm: Not I, But a Friend album launch\" href=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/markus-wormstorm-not-i-but-a-friend-album-launch\/\" target=\"_blank\">violin<\/a>, always a welcome addition.<\/p>\n<p>The first set consisted of Crimson House Blues &amp; friends and featured a variety of cool collaborators (including <a title=\"Long Time Citizen at the Grand Daddy\" href=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/long-time-citizen-at-the-grand-daddy\/\" target=\"_blank\">double bassist Anton Marshall<\/a>, vocalist\u00a0Doc John and members of <a title=\"Guns &amp; Money: Shadowclub, The Pretty Blue Guns &amp; Sixgun Gospel at the Kimberley Hotel\" href=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/guns-money-shadowclub-the-pretty-blue-guns-sixgun-gospel-at-the-kimberley-hotel\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sixgun Gospel<\/a> on <a title=\"Synergy Live: Day 2\" href=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/synergy-live-day-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">vocals, guitar and, later, harmonica<\/a>) as well as instrument-swapping.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-7720 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9566.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9566-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9593.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9593-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9601.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9601-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9624.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9624-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9649.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9649-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9652.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9652-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9658.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9658-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9672.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9672-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9690.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9690-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9702.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9702-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9733.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9733-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tombstone-pete-with-crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9734.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tombstone-pete-with-crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9734-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9748.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9748-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tombstone-pete-and-crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9763.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" data-rl_title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tombstone-pete-and-crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9763-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; friends\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crowd_LMcC_9756.jpg' title=\"crowd\" data-rl_title=\"crowd\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crowd_LMcC_9756-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"crowd\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>After a brief interval, Crimson House Blues proper took to the stage and launched into their set. I&#8217;m not familiar with their material but enjoyed it, particularly the track about the band&#8217;s long road from Nam, which also made me laugh because I automatically associate &#8216;Nam&#8217; with Vietnam (I blame American movies) and not with our neighbour Namibia&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The energy rose increasingly with the addition of burlesque dancers and the return of the collaborators, and culminated in people rising from their tables to form a mini moshpit, apparently a first for the Bluestown Sessions.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-7720 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crowd_LMcC_9797.jpg' title=\"crowd\" data-rl_title=\"crowd\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crowd_LMcC_9797-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"crowd\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lauramccullagh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/crimson-house-blues_LMcC_9790.jpg' title=\"Crimson House Blues &amp; 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