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LRBC #45 Mexican Riviera
Oct. 31 ~ Nov. 7, 2026

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Sailing on the Holland America Koningsdam from San Diego, CA to Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta & Mazatlan

LRBC #46 Eastern Caribbean
Jan. 31 ~ Feb. 7, 2027

Sailing on the Holland America Nieuw Statendam from Ft. Lauderdale, FL to Grand Turk (Turks & Caicos), San Juan (Puerto Rico) & Santo Domingo (D.R.)

Open Cabin Sales or Waitlist will open in early Spring!

Bands announced in late March / early April.

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This concert-centered cruise is the Vacation of a Lifetime.” -Islands Magazine
“It’s amazing how people can really connect through the Blues and R&B. Every year you can set your clock by it.” -Taj Mahal, Multi-Grammy Award Winner
“The grand-daddy of music cruises.” -Yahoo.com
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #44 Eastern Caribbean Midweek Recap Video. Jan. 24-31, 2026 on Holland America's Nieuw Statendam. The world's ORIGINAL fully chartered Blues Cruise! Audio: Rev. Billy C. Wirtz w/ The Nighthawks Video Capture & Edit: Rich Scheirmann www.BluesCruise.com
LRBC #44 Eastern Caribbean Midweek Recap!
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #43 Sea Of Cortez Oct. 25 ~ Nov. 1, 2025 San Diego, CA to Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlan & La Paz Ship: Holland America Koningsdam Production & Edit: Rich Scheirmann www.BluesCruise.com The World's Original Fully Chartered Blues Cruise! Song: "What Key Is Trouble In?" by Nick Schnebelen Artist Lineup: Taj Mahal & the “Savoy” Band w/ Special Guest Maria Muldaur Kenny Wayne Shepherd Keb’ Mo’ Christone “Kingfish” Ingram Bobby Rush Revue Shemekia Copeland Tommy Castro & the Painkillers Ana Popovic & FANTASTAFUNK Big Band Victor Wainwright & the Train Danielle Nicole Rick Estrin & the Nightcats Mr. Sipp Deanna Bogart Desoto Tiger’s Testimony (Damon Fowler, Jason Ricci, Jonathon “Boogie” Long) Dom Flemons “The American Songster” Nick Schnebelen Band Marquise Knox Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. & the Legendary Ils Sont Partis Band Kid Andersen’s Greaseland All Stars D.K. Harrell Dennis Jones Dylan Triplett Gráinne Duffy Mathias Lattin Stephen Hull Experience Mitch Woods Club 88 Rev. Billy C. Wirtz Daryl Davis Taryn Donath Duo Eden Brent & Bob Dowell Bob Malone Chuk Barber’s Soul Lounge Mr. Sipp’s Sugar Shack Tony TC Coleman (Special Guest) Alabama Mike (Special Guest) Thornetta Davis (Special Guest) Jim Pugh (Special Guest) Sean “Mack” McDonald (Special Guest) Lisa Leuschner Andersen (Special Guest) Kyle Rowland (Special Guest)
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #43 Sea Of Cortez recap!
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #43 Sea Of Cortez Oct. 25~Nov. 1, 2025 midweek recap Bluesin'® On The High Seas from San Diego, CA to Cabo San Lucas, Loreto & La Paz, MX on the Holland America Koningsdam. www.BluesCruise.com Audio: "Who Was That" - Bobby Rush and Kenny Wayne Shepherd ℗ 2025 Deep Rush Records and RAM Records
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #43 Sea Of Cortez – midweek recap!
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #42 Jan. 26 ~ Feb. 2, 2025 Eastern Caribbean PERFORMERS: Taj Mahal & the Phantom Blues Band, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Booker T. Stax Revue, Ruthie Foster, The California Honeydrops, Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue (Tommy Castro, Magic Dick, Deanna Bogart & Bernard Allison), Ronnie Baker Brooks, Colin James, Victor Wainwright & the Train, Tommy Castro & the Painkillers, Danielle Nicole Band, Sue Foley, Coco Montoya, Curtis Salgado, Mr. Sipp, Bernard Allison Band, Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience, Southern Avenue, The Phantom Blues Band, Wayne Baker Brooks, Dawn Tyler Watson, Dylan Triplett, D.K. Harrell, Blackburn Brothers, Pat Harrington & Dave Gross, BoomCHANK (Hadden Sayers & Brannen Temple). Piper & the Hard Times (2024 IBC Band Winners). Mitch Woods Club 88, Rev. Billy C. Wirtz, Daryl Davis, Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, Travis Colby, Deanna Bogart, Marcella Simien, Scottie Miller, Daryl Coutts, Chuk Barber’s Soul Lounge, Mr. Sipp’s Sugar Shack, Special Guests: Javier Matos & David Julia Audio: "GoBabyGO!" by BoomCHANK Video: Rich Scheirmann Ft. Lauderdale, FL to Tortola (BVI, St. Thomas (USVI) and Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) on the Holland America Rotterdam Upcoming Blues Cruises @ www.BluesCruise.com
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise recap! #42 Jan. 2025
Midweek recap of Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #42 Eastern Caribbean. Music: Blackburn Brothers, "Let The Devil Play" Footage & Video Edit: Rich Scheirmann Sailing Jan. 26~Feb. 2, 2025 on Holland America’s Rotterdam from Ft. Lauderdale, FL to Tortola (BVI), St. Thomas (USVI) & Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic). © Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise www.BluesCruise.com or call (816) 753-7979 for upcoming cruises, artist lineups & reservations.
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #42
Highlights from Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #41 Southeastern Caribbean (Oct 26 - Nov 2, 2024) Music: Joanna Connor Intro: Big Llou Johnson Footage & Video Edit: Rich Scheirmann © Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise www.BluesCruise.com or call (816) 753-7979 for upcoming cruises, artist lineups & reservations.
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise Highlights! #41 Southeastern Caribbean
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #40 Final Wrap! Western Caribbean • Jan. 28~Feb. 4, 2024 Sailing on Holland America’s Pinnacle-class Nieuw Statendam from Ft. Lauderdale, FL to Grand Cayman, Roatán, Honduras & Costa Maya, Mexico. Audio: "Offswitch Blues" by Monster Mike Welch Video & Edit by Rich Scheirmann Upcoming Cruises & Info @ https://www.bluescruise.com The World's Original Fully Chartered Blues Cruise. Occasionally Imitated, Never Replicated! Bluesin'® On The High Seas since 2002. @LegendaryRhythmBluesCruise
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #40 Highlight Reel!
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #40 Western Caribbean • Jan. 28~Feb. 4, 2024 Days 3, 4 & 5 Recap Sailing on Holland America’s Pinnacle-class Nieuw Statendam from Ft. Lauderdale, FL to Grand Cayman, Roatán, Honduras & Costa Maya, Mexico. Audio: Christone "Kingfish" Ingram - "Midnight Heat" (Live) LIVE IN LONDON *GRAMMY AWARD NOMINEE! BEST CONTEMPORARY BLUES ALBUM Purchase @ Alligator Records: https://www.alligator.com/albums/Live-In-London-2CD/ Recorded in front of a rabid crowd at The Garage in London, this release is a white hot testament to the exhilarating live Kingfish experience. Christone is in masterful control whether blasting out molten, rock-infused riffs or picking the bluesiest single notes this side of heaven. At 16 songs and 109 minutes long, it’s a motherlode of blues magic, and the set list is a fan’s dream show, including “Outside Of This Town,” “662,” “Another Life Goes By” and a new, previously unrecorded song, “Midnight Heat.” “Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram has already made his mark as one of the best, and undoubtedly most exciting, blues guitarists in the world.” –Guitar World Video & Edit by Rich Scheirmann Upcoming Cruises & Info @ https://www.bluescruise.com The World's Original Fully Chartered Blues Cruise. Occasionally Imitated, Never Replicated! Bluesin'™ On The High Seas since 2002.
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #40 Recap – Days 3, 4 & 5
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #40 Western Caribbean • Jan. 28~Feb. 4, 2024 Days 1 & 2 Recap Sailing on Holland America’s Pinnacle-class Nieuw Statendam from Ft. Lauderdale, FL to Grand Cayman, Roatán, Honduras & Costa Maya, Mexico. Audio: John Primer "The Blues Is Alright" TEARDROPS FOR MAGIC SLIM LIVE AT ROSA'S LOUNGE *GRAMMY AWARD NOMINEE! BEST TRADITIONAL BLUES ALBUM *BEST LIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR (2023 Blues Blast Awards) The John Primer & The Teardrops Tribute to Magic Slim recording is a labor of love. We want to bring Magic Slim back into focus and shine a light on what they accomplished together. John wants the younger generation to listen to Magic Slim & The Teardrops and to realize where the music came from. Magic Slim was a giant in the blues world! John Primer was given the opportunity to stand on his shoulders to carry the blues forward. This tribute is a gift to Magic Slim for all that he did for John and the Teardrops! We hope everyone will research Magic Slim & The Teardrops, pay them the respect they deserve and enjoy the music they made together! BAND MEMBERS - all TEARDROPS! John Primer: vocals and guitar Jon McDonald: guitar Earl Howell: drums Lenny Media: drums Danny "Smoke" O'Connor: bass Video & Edit by Rich Scheirmann Upcoming Cruises & Info @ https://www.bluescruise.com The World's Original Fully Chartered Blues Cruise. Occasionally Imitated, Never Replicated! Bluesin'™ On The High Seas since 2002.
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #40 Recap – Days 1 & 2
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