Our site was hacked the day after the event.  All of our wonderful comments have been deleted.  Let’s start all over again.  Billy has had the transplant and is recovering beautifully.   We will be adding photo’s from the event and let’s all stay in touch.

Inathe

Billy on his Harley

BILLY’S BLUES DAY -JAMMIN’ FOR A FRIEND
BENEFIT, PIG ROAST & BBQ FOR BILL LILLEY

Paul’s Tavern, 1705 Main St. South Belmar
Sunday, July 26, 2009 — 2:00 til ???

An accomplished Harmonica player (fortunate enough to have studied with the late Sonny Terry), Billy Lilley has liver cancer and is on a Donor Transplant List. Please join us in raising money to help him and his family through this difficult time and procedure.

A Vietnam Veteran (Served in the Army 1969-1972)
Disabled since 1994

Bands he has played in are Triplex Blues Band, Renegade Blues Band, The Fairlanes, Billy Ryan and the Bluescasters and often jams with the Blues Wailers

T&B backstage Clearwater late 80's

 

 

Billy has been with his wife Theresa for 35 years and are residents of Asbury Park for 23 years. They were founding members of the Jersey Shore Jazz Blues Foundation.

Admission: $25 at the door
$20 in advance

CASH BAR

T-Shirts $12 and Ladies Tank Tops Available $15

 

He has played at over 35 benefits to raise money for families in need and local organizations such as Clearwater and the Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Foundation.

Singin' the Blues

Featuring:
The Nighthawks with Bobby Radcliff
The Sonny Kenn Band
Sandy Mack Experience
The Harrison Brothers
The Blackberry Blues Band with Pamela Moore
Billy Hector
Bobby Bertelson & the Tuners with special guest 12 year old Patrick Bertelson on guitar

Special thanks to:

Jersey Shore Jazz& Blues Foundation
Birdsall Engineering
Ken’s Tree & Shrub
Clayton Press
Robert Spangler
Charles Shaffer
Dogwig Printing
Rita & Mark Dornan
Nicky Coppola
Boulevard Sound
Paul’s Tavern
Richard Skelly
Ellen Carroll
The Devon Group
Yes Advertising
Shore Powder Coating