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Sharon Carter Vice President of the Rainy Day Blues Society at the Albany acoustic jam at Deluxe Brewing Company in downtown Albany on Monday Nov. 13. 

Monday Albany Acoustic Jam is organized by the Rainy Day Blues Society and hosted by Deluxe Brewing Company in downtown Albany. Local musicians get together for a jam session every Monday night open to all.

Deluxe Brewing company on Water Avenue in downtown Albany  

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