James Montgomery and his All Stars Blues Band performed at King Park as part of the Waterfront Concert Series on Friday, July 8.

The concert was presented by Friends of the Waterfront and made possible by the Isham Family Fund and the Newport Recreation Dept.

What’sUpNewp reader Bill Peresta shares the following photos of the show.

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