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The Bishop's Gig: Blues And Soul

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The Washington Post, May 25th, 2003

Robed in a Hawaiian shirt, His Grace, the Right Rev. John Bryson Chane, the Episcopal bishop of Washington, gazed out into the bright lights and uttered the sacred words: "Now," he decreed, "let's get ready to rock!" The crowd that packed the Hyatt Bethesda ballroom Friday night let out a cheer. The bishop, 59, started beating his drums and the rest of his old high school band, the Chane Gang, started rocking. They warmed up with an instrumental, then slid into the old blues song "Further On Down the Road," and lead guitarist Larry Power unleashed a smoking solo and sang, "Hey, hey, the blues ...

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