Indigo Blues Hour-Robben Ford, Jimmie Vaughan, Tommy Castro

Robben Ford (b.December16, 1951) is a Californian who started off his musical journey by playing the sax when he was ten, he picked up the guitar at the age of thirteen. He and his brothers formed the Charles Ford Band which backed the great Charlie Musselwhite.
He has been nominated for four Grammys and a fifth nomination came up recently in 2007 for his CD "Truth" which was nominated for Best Contemporary Blues CD.
Jimmie Vaughan (b.March 20, 1951) is the big brother of the late, great Stevie Ray and the leader of the group the Fabulous Thunderbirds. Influenced by artists such as Freddie King, Albert King, and B.B. King Jimmie developed a style that was uniquely his own that resulted in the cumilnation of four Grammy Awards.
Tommy Castro (b.1955) is another Californian who has been featured and blogged on this show several times. He has been nominated this year as the BB King Blues Entertainer of the Year and his CD Painkiller, 2007, has been nominated for the Contemporary Blues Album of the Year.