The Virginian-Pilot
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              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Monday, August 26, 1996               TAG: 9608260042
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JAZZ & BLUES UNDER GRAY SKIES

ILLUSTRATION: JAZZ & BLUES UNDER GRAY SKIES

[Color Photo]

CANDICE C. CUSIC

The Virginian-Pilot

Sherman Holmes of the Holmes Brothers performs Sunday during the

14th annual Town Point Jazz & Blues Festival in Norfolk. The trio

specializes in soulful harmony and gospel music. Overcast skies

downtown matched the moody music Sunday at the festival, which began

Friday and wrapped up Sunday evening. by CNB