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The Very First Dundee Blues Bonanza
For the record, the artists appearing on the very first Bonanza way back in 1995 were as follows: -
Allan Jones, Bo'Weevil, Elevators, Hoolits, Jack Daniels Experience, Jive Ass, Little Wolves, Shinkicker and Wolftrain.
The first Bonanza took place across 6 city-centre venues: -
Lucifers Mill, Deacon Brodies, The Caledonian Bar, The Tally Ho, The Old Bank Bar and The Galleon.
The growth of the festival to date is as follows:
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YEAR (BONANZA No)
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NUMBER OF LIVE PERFORMANCES
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NUMBER OF VENUES
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NUMBER OF DAYS
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1995 (I)
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9
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6
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1
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1996 (II)
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10
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7
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1
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1997 (III)
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12
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8
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1
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1998 (IV)
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14
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8
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1
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1999 (V)
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18
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10
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1
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2000 (VI)
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22
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11
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1
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2001 VII
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30
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16
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1
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2002 (VIII)
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70
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24
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1
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2003 (IX)
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110
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30
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3
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2004 (X)
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110+
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30+
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3
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2005 (XI)
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110+
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32
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3
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2006 (XII)
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110+
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31
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3
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2007 (XIII)
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130+
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32
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3
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