Blues News Bites (Neil Young, Brian Jones, Passings)

Local

• Billstock benefit raises $12,000

Canada

• Neil Young helping the homeless

World

• Founding Rolling Stone Brain Jones' 1969 death being reviewed by police
• 2 new Stephen Stills (CSNY) releases
• Blind Lemon Jefferson musical in NY
• Love Me Tender - Love Songs of Elvis documentary DVD on sale in Late August
• Gospel Legend Marie Knight passes
• Ellie Greenwhich (writer of River Deep, Mountain High) passes
• Jesse Fortune (Too Many Cooks) passes