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Ellen McIlwaine rocks Iowa City with raunchy guitar and pop voice
Ellen McIlwaine performs a high energy solo set at The Sanctuary in Iowa City mixing blues rock and jazz influences. She discusses Australia memories and a failed James Brown Band audition while delivering inventive guitar work and a double lead vocal style. Born in Nashville and raised in Japan, she reflects on challenges for women in rock and plans a return to Iowa.
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Iowa City
Ellen Mcllwaine
Sanctuary
James Brown
Australia
Ellen McIlwaine
McIlwaine
Johnny Winter
Muddy Waters
Roy Buchanan
Jimi Hendrix
Hendrix
Nashville
Tenn
Kobe
Japan
Ray Charles
United States
Atlanta
New York
Richie Havens
Canada
Iowa
Mcllwaine
Cedar Rapids
Marion Allas Smith and Jones Saloon
Center Point Road
New Leaf
Roosevelt Hotel
First Ave
Mark Pence
Bj's
Third Ave
Joe Lewis
The
Unknown Cowboys
Centurion
Sheraton Inn
33Rd Ave
Mystique Country Haven
Dark Horse
Dillon's
Marty and the Sundowners
Donavan's
Fox and Hounds Lounge
Glenn Lonsdale