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Colorado Music Hall of Fame Inducts "Going Back to Colorado" Class of 2019

December 4, 2019 14:43PM

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Evan Semon
The Mission Ballroom hosted its first Colorado Music Hall of Fame induction bash on December 3.
The Colorado Music Hall of Fame presented by Comfort Dental held its "Going Back to Colorado: Class of 2019" induction ceremony on December 3 at the Mission Ballroom, honoring ’70s rock/fusion guitarist Tommy Bolin; award-winning blues pioneer Otis Taylor; Zephyr and its dynamic lead singer, Candy Givens; Colorado legends Freddi & Henchi, “The Crown Princes of Funk”; legendary concert promoter Tony Spicola; and Colorado music journalist Wendy “Rock & Roll” Kale. Special guest stars Warren Haynes, Joe Bonamassa and more joined in the celebration.

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