(Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group) Stewart was first made aware of the thefts by legendary Bay Area bluesman Fillmore Slim, who alerted him that his plaque had been removed from the ground.
(Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group) Stewart was first made aware of the thefts by legendary Bay Area bluesman Fillmore Slim, who alerted him that his plaque had been removed from the ground.
Nearly half of the historic metal plaques on Oakland’s blues “Walk of Fame” valued at approximately $150,000 were recently stolen, according to the nonprofit that installed them. “West ...
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However, amidst the loss, there was a small victory as Fillmore Slim's plaque was spotted and purchased back by a friend of the artist. In response to the thefts, a GoFundMe campaign has been ...