Songwriter, harmonica player and singer Johnny Mars was raised in a sharecropping family. He was given his first harmonica at age nine. His family lived in various places around the South, including North Carolina, Georgia and Florida.
These are photos from concerts where Johnny Mars played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
![10th Great British R&B Festival on Aug 30, 1999 [031-small]](https://www.concertarchives.org/image_uploads/photo/image/392031/large_images.jpg)
10th Great British R&B Festival
Aug 30, 1999
Colne,England, United Kngdom
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