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Damian Duflós - Harmonica and vocals Rafo Grin - Guitar Andrés Fuhr - Double Bass Juan José Sobarzo - Drums (Special guest, Mauro Diana - Bass) Historically, most of the Blues in Argentina happens or is brewing in Buenos Aires, but for some years, in the South of the country, has developed a circuit which covers several provinces. In this context, a trio emerged in Neuquén: The Jackpots, for some time, proposed a challenge: recording an album with compositions in English, but, in music, representing the stylistic form he likes the band: Swing and Jump Blues of the so-called West Coast Blues from Texas of the 1940s and 1950s. The result, after an interesting search, was reflected in Playin' the Blues (By the Rules). Play the Blues, but respecting those rules (By The Rules), make this CD, the first of the group, in an excellent work that contains the essential elements of forms touting. But in addition, Damian Duflós (vocals, harmonica) and Rafo Grin (guitar) played exquisitely and, in particular, on issues such as Black Train Boogie, I've Got What You Need, I'm Gonna Buy Me a Pistol, Easy Baby or Cotton Blues, contribute, with their instruments and singing, renewed and fresh, melodic ideas counterpoints, a variety of rhythms and solos, far from being a showcase of technicalities, expressed with a sense of dialogue, giving, each note, the foot to the next natural fluently. This conforms to the original style proposed and structures on which they build their lyrics dealing