On February 7th, 2003, renowned artists across multiple music genres and generations commandeered the stage at New York City's Radio City Music Hall to pay tribute to their common heritage and passion - the blues. Shared with thousands of fans in attendance, legendary performers from roots, rock, jazz and rap joined forces for a once-in-a-lifetime "Salute To The Blues" benefit concert whose proceeds went to musical education.
Gregg Allman
Solomon Burke
Bill Cosby
Chuck D
Buddy Guy
Levon Helm
B.B. King
Bonnie Raitt
Mavis Staples
Hubert Sumlin
Natalie Cole
John Fogerty
Dr. John
David Johansen
Lazy Lester
Martin Scorsese