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Big Johnson & The Thrusters sing Happy Birhday to Guitar Legend Lee Gates

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The Carolina Cotton Kings Legendary Lee Gates comes down to Conway's Smokin Bar and Grill for Deb & Gary's annual X-mas party in Milwaukee WI, for some Birthday Fun. Lee Gates celebrates his 73rd Birthday.

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Brice Lee Gates (December 20, 1937 – April 15, 2020) was an American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. The cousin of fellow bluesman Albert Collins, Gates released three albums on the Music Maker label. Gates performed for almost sixty years, for the bulk of that time being resident in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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