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Peter Frampton – August 20th – Red Rocks Amphitheatre

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Last week Peter Frampton’s Guitar Circus rolled into Red Rocks with a promise of some serious guitar heroics. Headlining the night, Frampton played a set that was light on the crowd pleasing hits but heavy on the scorching licks. While some were disappointed that Frampton didn’t play an all “Greatest Hits” show, others were thrilled that he dazzled them with some deep cuts and covers including a encore of George Harrison’s “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” that featured David Hidalgo and Sonny Landreth.

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B.B. King – August 20th – Red Rocks Amphitheater

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Last week Peter Frampton’s Guitar Circus rolled into Red Rocks and it brought with it an eager crowd of Baby Boomers who were on the edges of their seats in anticipation of some serious guitar heroics. While there were some fireworks from opener Sonny Landreth and headliner Peter Frampton, the man many had come to see was a bit of a let down and the crowd was painfully aware of it. No it wasn’t that he couldn’t play those signature licks, it’s just that he chose not to.