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Rev Al 2

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Date: 2001 Signed and dated on front, titled, “Joy is Alive! To Jim Da Lilyman, The Band Played On. Thanks for them cards and letters. God bless you, Big Chief, 2001”

Muddy Waters I

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Date:2001 Signed and dated on front, “Da Lilyman, Blues you can use, God Bless You, Big Chief” on the back

Wanted Dead or Alive (Osama Bin Laden)

304, Big Chief, Wanted Dead or Alive (Osama Bin Laden)

Date: 2001 Signed and dated on front. “It is not our place to judge. Only god. We are here to see Bin Laden get a meeting U.S. Marines. To Jim, I hope they find this bastard soon. Dead for sure. He was a tricky one for me to find you know. Thanks Brother! God Bless […]

John Lee Hooker

298, Big Chief, John Lee Hooker

Date: 2001 Signed and dated on front, titled, “Da Lilyman, Boom Boom Boom Boom, Bang Bang Bang Bang, Hey Hey Hey, Keep on Smiling, God Bless You, Big Chief” on the back

Big Mon with Guitar

332, Big Chief, Big Mon with Guitar

Date: 2003 Signed and dated on front, “To Da Lilyman, What a Friend We Have Up Moncure Way. Thanks for all your support and love. We are blessed to have you in our lives. God Bless You, Big Chief” and face sketch on back.

Madonna

293, Big Chief, Madonna

Titled , signed, “To da Lilyman, Watch Out for This Material Girl. Keep on Smiling. God Bless You, Da Big Chief” and face drawing on back

James Harold Jennings

334, Big Chief, James Harold Jennings

2000 Signed and dated on front.

Professor Longhair

380, Big Chief, Professor Longhair

December 2000 Signed and dated on back, “Thanks Jim! God Bless You, Big Chief”

Tampa Red

398, Big Chief, Tampa Red

Signed on back, “To Daylilyman, Another Fl Boy for Moncure. God Bless You, Big Chief” and a drawing of a face

Ray Charles

347, Big Chief, Ray Charles
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