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14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Dear friends<b> – </b>As August comes to a close
(and our real summer begins here in the Bay Area), </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">I want to let you know of two
special performances to help celebrate the sunshine.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman""></span></font></p><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"> </span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"> </span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000">Saturday, August 27^th @ 8 pm</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000">KALW 70^th Anniversary Celebration</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:#2E1A0F">Join KALW program hosts JoAnn Mar, Dore
Stein, Peter Thompson, and Kevin Vance to celebrate 70 years of the oldest FM
station west of the Mississippi with performances from three bands whose music
reflects KALW's eclectic, multi-faceted programming</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#2E1A0F">. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">

<span style="font-family:Arial;color:#2E1A0F">With <b><i>Wake the Dead</i></b><i>, <b>Flatt
& Scruggs Tribute Band</b> </i>and<i></i></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">George Brooks and Kai Eckhardt</span></b><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">“Tangential Experience”</span></b><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;
font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#CC0000"></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">George Brooks </span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">- saxophones</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">Kai Eckhardt </span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">– bass</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:black">Chris Robinson – guitar</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:black">Celso Alberti – drums</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:black">Jim Santi Owen - tabla</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:#CC0000"></span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"> </span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:black">Freight and Salvage</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:black">2020 Addison St</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:black">Berkeley CA</span></b><b><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:
17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#CC0000"></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span class="apple-style-span"><b><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;background:white"><a href="http://www.kalw.org/annivconcert.html"><span style="color:#0000CC">http://www.kalw.org/annivconcert.html</span></a><span style="color:#500050"></span></span></b></span></p>



<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span class="apple-style-span"><b><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;background:white"><a href="http://www.thefreight.org/kalw-75th-anniversary-concert"><span style="color:#0000CC">http://www.thefreight.org/kalw-75th-anniversary-concert</span></a><span style="color:#500050"></span></span></b></span></p>



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color:#CC0000"> </span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"> </span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"> </span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000">Tuesday, August 30th @ 8:00</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000">Doors Pianist Ray Manzarek</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000">Original Beat Poet Michael McClure </span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"> </span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:blue"><span><span class="MsoHyperlink">BIG MIX</span></span> at Yoshis</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"></span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"> </span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">Michael McClure</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">- vocals (beat poetry icon)</span></b><b><span style="font-size:
14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">Ray Manzarek </span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">– keyboards (the Doors)</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">George Brooks </span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">- saxophones (Summit, Bombay Jazz)</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:#CC0000"></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">Kai Eckhardt </span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">– bass (garaj mahal, John McLaughlin)</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:#CC0000"></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">Jay Lane</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"> -
drums (Primus, Bob Weir)</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#CC0000"></span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"> </span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">Yoshi’s in Jack London Square</span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">510 Embarcadero West</span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">Oakland, CA</span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">510-238-9200</span></b><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;
font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#CC0000"></span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"><a href="http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/jazzclub/artist/show/284">Click
here for Tickets</a></span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"> </span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"> </span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:
14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Original Beat icon Michael McClure,
who penned Janis Joplin's immortal "Mercedes Benz," and Doors
keyboardist Ray Manzarek, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer who created one
of rock's most memorable instrumental lines (think "Light My Fire"),
join forces with the phenomenal saxophonist George Brooks (Summit, Bombay
Jazz, Etta James), legendary bassist Kai Eckhardt (John McLaughlin,
Garaj Mahal), and drummer Jay Lane (Primus, Bob Weir) for a evening
of sophisticated anti-politics, elegant improvisation, American haiku, and
jazz-drenched dharma boogie.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#CC0000;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"></span></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:
14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"> </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">-- <br>
George Brooks<br>
<span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="http://www.georgebrooks.com">www.georgebrooks.com</a></span></span></span></b><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"></span></b></p>

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margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#CC0000"> </span></b></p>

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