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The Bluegrass Special

The Bluegrass Special

NOW AVAILABLE..... Newly Released CD

1. THE GOLD RUSH
2. TELL ME WHY YOU BEEN GONE SO LONG
3. MOLLY ROSE
4. FREEBORN MAN
5. ROCK SALT AND NAILS
6. THESE OLD BLUES
7. BACK TO HANCOCK COUNTY
8. MEMORIES OF MOTHER
9. JOHN HARDY
10. WILD MOUNTAIN FLOWERS FOR MARY
11. I WONDER WHERE YOU ARE TONIGHT
12. SHE THINKS I STILL CARE
13. OLD HOME PLACE
14. JULIANNE
15. BLUEGRASS SPECIAL
Available for only $10.00 plus $2.95 shipping

To purchase a cd please email us at:

contactoutoftheblue@yahoo.com

Strictly Bluegrass

Strictly Bluegrass

Our first CD

#1 Your Love is Like a Flower

#2 Nine Pound Hammer

#3 Turkey Knob

#4 Have You Come to Say Goodbye

#5 Your No Good For Me Darlin

#6 Earls Breakdown

#7 Dark Hollow

#8 Down the Road

#9 Kentucky Chimes

#10 Love of the Mountain

#11 Dooley

#12 Foggy Mountain Breakdown

Available for only $10.00 plus $2.95 shipping

Out of the Blue 2007 schedule

Jan 7th. Ionia Theater, Ionia Mi. 3:00pm
June 2nd Yellow Jacket Restaurant in Grand Haven 8pm to 10pm
Aug. 4th. Kalkasa Bluegrass Festival, Kalkaska, Mi.
Aug. 11th. Angel Cove Campground, Coldwater, Mi.
Aug. 17th Leslie Bluegrass Festival, Wheel Inn Campground
Aug. 25/26th. Jackson Cascades Civil War, Jackson Mi.
Sept. 14/15th. WMBMA FALLFEST, Lowell, Mi.

Bluegrass at the Mill

On stage at Historic Bowens Mill 10/20/06

with our friend Eugene Elkins on banjo

Out of the Blue 2006 schedule

Jan 1st Ionia Theater 3:00pm. Ionia Mi.
Jan 28th Paro School 7:30pm Flint Mi.
Feb 5th Ionia Theater Ionia Mi.
Feb. 18th Orangeville House of Prayer 6pm.
Feb 25th Paro School 7:30pm Flint Mi.
Mar. 5th Ionia Theater Ionia Mi.
Mar. 18th Red Fox Sportsman Club, Jonesville Mi. 7pm.
Mar. 25th Paro School, 7pm. Flint, Mi.
Apr. 1st Hot band night, Riverview Resturant 7pm,
Apr. 15th Red Fox Sportsman Club, Jonesville, Mi. 7pm.
Apr. 22nd Paro School, 7pm Flint, Mi.
Apr. 28th Wade Maynards 99th. Birthday, Fenton, Mi. 7pm.
May 7th Ionia Theater Ionia Mi.
May 20 Mayfest (WMBMA) Lowell Mi. (2:15-300 and 8:25-9:10)
May 27-30 Jamming at Northern Indiana Tri-state Bluegrass Festival (Kendallville In.)
June 15th Eaton Rapids (the Island) 7pm.
June 17th. Huron Valley Eagles (Flatrock, Mi.)(8pm)
June 22-24 Jamming at Charlotte Bluegrass Festival
June 25th Christ Lutheran Church, (Bowling Green Oh.) (4:30-7pm)
July 13th Burke Coles Festival Marshall Mi.
July 15th Buck Lake Ranch, Angola, In. (4pm. Indiana time)
July 20th Eaton Rapids (The Island) 7-9pm.
July 22nd. Private Party, Concord Mi. 3pm.
Aug 5th Kalkaska Festival Kalkaska Mi.
Aug. 10-12 Jamming at Milan Bluegrass Festival
Aug, 12 Angel Cove Campground, Coldwater, Mi. 5pm.
Aug. 17-18-19 Jamming at Leslie Bluegrass Festival (Wheel Inn)
Aug 18th Osceola Bluegrass Festival, Osceloa In.
Aug. 24th. Eaton Rapids (The Island) 7-9pm.
Aug 26th, Civil War Reinactment, 5pm. Cascades, Jackson Mi.
Aug. 31st. 28th annual Tri-state Bluegrass Festival 5-6:20pm (Kendallville In.)
Aug 31 - Sept 3rd, Jamming at the 28th Annual Tri-state Bluegrass Weekend (Kendallville In.)
Sept. 2nd Labor Day party (private) Flint Mi. (6:30pm)
Sept 9th. Not available
Sept 15-17 Jamming at Fallfest (WMBMA) Lowell Mi.
Sept 17th. Taping at Access to Bluegrass
Oct. 7th. WMBMA Hot band night, Riverview Resturant 7pm.
Oct 14th. Mid-Michigan Bluegrass Association Reunion, Lansing Mi. 7pm.
Oct. 20th. Bluegrass at the Mill
Nov 5th Ionia Theater Ionia Mi.

Access to Bluegrass show

Taping at Access to Bluegrass for cablevision

9/17/06

Angel Cove Campground, Coldwater Mi.

With our friend Bob Conley sitting in on banjo

28th annual Tri-state Bluegrass Festival (Kendallville In.)

Northern Indiana Bluegrass Assn.
Kendallville, In.
August 31st 2006

Our new Sponser

Eaton Rapids at the Island

Out of the Blue is a bluegrass band based out of Southern Lower Michigan. They play and sing traditional and gospel bluegrass. Their band has appeared in everything from backyard picnics, campgrounds, retirement parties, benefits, festivals and more.
From left to right....
Mike Marrs: Banjo, lead/baritone vocals
Bobby Elkins: Mandolin, lead/tenor vocals
Roger Cole: Guitar, lead vocals
Jeff Lawless: Upright bass, tenor vocals
George Laker: Dobro

For bookings and information, contact:
Roger cole @ (517) 629-8836
Jeff Lawless @ (517) 869-2295
Bob Elkins @ (269) 664-4328

or by email at: contactoutoftheblue@yahoo.com

On stage at Buck Lake Ranch

On stage at the Marshall Bluegrass Festival

Mayfest 2006 (Lowell Mi.)

On Stage at Paro School 1/28/06

The Michigan Bluegrass Newsletter Dec. 2005 Issue

Out of the Blue traveled from southern lower Michigan to play on the Paro stage in November. Wow! Can then boys pick and sing! Band members inclued
Roger Cole from Albion on guitar, Kenny Lyons from Flint, Bob Elkins from
Plainwell on Mandolin, and Jeff Lawless from Allen on Upright Bass.

From: Tim Little
1991 Rutgers
East Lansing,
Mi. 48823
517-337-1517

Band picture at Ionia Theater Oct. 2005

with our friend Bob Conley on banjo.

On Stage at Ionia Theater Oct 2005

with our buddy Bob Conley on banjo.