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LRBC “Driftin’ & Driftin’ Espisode 2: Sail Away w/ Tommy Castro” August 20 @ 5pm CST

08/18/2020 bluesin

We’re excited for the second episode of Driftin’ & Driftin’ as Rev. Billy C. Wirtz interviews cruiser favorite and west…

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Filed under: billy c wirtz, Blues Cruise, driftin, legendary blues cruise, Legendary Rhythm Blues Cruise, rev billy c wirtz, Tommy Castro, tommy castro blues cruise

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#45 Mexican Riviera
Oct. 31~Nov. 7, 2026
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#46 Eastern Caribbean
Jan. 31~Feb. 7, 2027
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#47 Sea Of Cortez
Oct. 30~Nov. 6, 2027
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#48 Eastern Caribbean
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#45 Oct. 2026 Mexican Riviera / #46 Jan. 2027 Eastern Caribbean / #47 Oct. 2027 Sea Of Cortez / #48 Jan. 2028 Eastern Caribbean

Greetings from Puerto Vallarta! Another beautiful Greetings from Puerto Vallarta! Another beautiful stop and another amazing memory. Wish you were here! #PuertoVallarta #MexicanRiviera #LRBC45
Video Postcard: Greetings from Cabo San Lucas! Pos Video Postcard: Greetings from Cabo San Lucas!
Postcards usually come with a stamp. Ours comes with a soundtrack. Sending a little piece of Mexico home and a whole lot of blues. #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #CaboSanLucas #MexicanRiviera
The 45 Thriller is alive and kicking… well, for mo The 45 Thriller is alive and kicking… well, for most people! 😆 The Legendary Krewe is back, the amps are cranked and the artists are boarding. We’re kicking off Halloween with a lot of orange and a serious case of the blues! WELCOME ABOARD! #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #45Thriller #HappyHalloween
In one week #45 starts spinning on the turntable. In one week #45 starts spinning on the turntable. The logo becomes real... so does eight days, three ports, a ship full of blues, and nowhere else you need to be! #LRBC45 #OneWeek
On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: TajMo — On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: TajMo — Room on the Porch. How about, cabin on the ship or legends on the World Stage! #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #NowSpinning
On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: Sugaray On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: Sugaray Rayford — Human Decency. Plenty of soul. Plenty of decency. Nothing but amazing blues. #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #NowSpinning
Two weeks from now, you’ll be in Puerto Vallarta. Two weeks from now, you’ll be in Puerto Vallarta. Walk the Malecón. Find a little color. Grab a cold drink. Take the long way back. #BluesCruise #PuertoVallarta #LegendaryRhythmAndBlues #Mexico
On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: Paul Tho On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: Paul Thorn — Life Is Just a Vapor. But Paul and the blues leave something that sticks with you. #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #NowSpinning
On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: Ronnie B On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: Ronnie Baker Brooks — these Brooks are a deep river of blues. Glad we're on a boat! #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #NowSpinning
Three weeks from now, you won’t be looking at the Three weeks from now, you won’t be looking at the word Mazatlán. You’ll be there. Wander the Malecón. Climb toward the lighthouse. Find a beach, a cold drink, a little adventure. #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #Mazatlan #MexicanRiviera
On #45, let those 45s play! NOW SPINNING: Ruthie F On #45, let those 45s play! NOW SPINNING: Ruthie Foster — "Just Say Yes" to seven days of blues at sea. #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #RuthieFoster #JustSayYes #MexicanRiviera
#LRBC45 sails straight into the Mexican Riviera... #LRBC45 sails straight into the Mexican Riviera...
You'll take a photo of El Arco de Cabo San Lucas, but it'll never do it justice. Turquoise water, sun-soaked rock, and the Pacific stretching out behind it — the kind of place that reminds you exactly why Roger put the blues on a ship.
On #45, let those 45s play! NOW SPINNING: Rick Est On #45, let those 45s play! NOW SPINNING: Rick Estrin & The Nightcats — THE NIGHTCATS HAVE LEFT THE ALLEY. THEY’RE ON DECK.
NOM! NOM! First bottle of Saki is on me. Legendar NOM! NOM! First bottle of Saki is on me. 
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #45 Mexican Riviera | Oct. 31 – Nov. 7, 2026 #LRBC45 #LegendaryRhythmAndBluesCruise #BluesCruise #MexicanRiviera #LiveMusic
#45 is Coming! NOW SPINNING: Vanessa Collier — She #45 is Coming! NOW SPINNING: Vanessa Collier — She Keeps it Saxy & Bluesy at Sea. https://bluescruise.com/45-oct-2026-mexican-riviera/
There’s a reason the water is BLUE! Legendary Rhy There’s a reason the water is BLUE!

Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #45
Mexican Riviera | Oct. 31 – Nov. 7, 2026
#LRBC45 #LegendaryRhythmAndBluesCruise #BluesCruise #MexicanRiviera #BluesMusic #LiveBlues
45 is Coming: Tommy Castro & The Painkillers — SID 45 is Coming: Tommy Castro & The Painkillers — SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE: The Blues, Jam Nights & Maybe a Hangover. https://bluescruise.com/45-oct-2026-mexican-riviera/
In 7 weeks, the twins hit the high seas and the ha In 7 weeks, the twins hit the high seas and the hallways will bleed blue. #LRBC45 #LegendaryRhythmAndBluesCruise #TheShining #BluesCruise #MexicanRiviera #LiveMusic
It’s not just an autograph party. It’s a tradition It’s not just an autograph party. It’s a tradition. The Blue Cruise is where the music becomes personal—where the artists stay long enough to shake hands, share a laugh, sign a souvenir, and turn a great performance into a story you’ll carry home. Meet the artists. Get the autograph. Take home a story.

#LRBC46 #BluesCruise #AutographParty #MeetTheArtists
No Guns. No Roses. Just guitars, grooves, and one No Guns. No Roses. Just guitars, grooves, and one more song! Photo by: @jarosenphoto #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #MexicanRiviera
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#45 Oct. 2026 Mexican Riviera / #46 Jan. 2027 Eastern Caribbean / #47 Oct. 2027 Sea Of Cortez / #48 Jan. 2028 Eastern Caribbean

Greetings from Puerto Vallarta! Another beautiful Greetings from Puerto Vallarta! Another beautiful stop and another amazing memory. Wish you were here! #PuertoVallarta #MexicanRiviera #LRBC45
Video Postcard: Greetings from Cabo San Lucas! Pos Video Postcard: Greetings from Cabo San Lucas!
Postcards usually come with a stamp. Ours comes with a soundtrack. Sending a little piece of Mexico home and a whole lot of blues. #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #CaboSanLucas #MexicanRiviera
The 45 Thriller is alive and kicking… well, for mo The 45 Thriller is alive and kicking… well, for most people! 😆 The Legendary Krewe is back, the amps are cranked and the artists are boarding. We’re kicking off Halloween with a lot of orange and a serious case of the blues! WELCOME ABOARD! #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #45Thriller #HappyHalloween
In one week #45 starts spinning on the turntable. In one week #45 starts spinning on the turntable. The logo becomes real... so does eight days, three ports, a ship full of blues, and nowhere else you need to be! #LRBC45 #OneWeek
On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: TajMo — On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: TajMo — Room on the Porch. How about, cabin on the ship or legends on the World Stage! #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #NowSpinning
On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: Sugaray On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: Sugaray Rayford — Human Decency. Plenty of soul. Plenty of decency. Nothing but amazing blues. #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #NowSpinning
Two weeks from now, you’ll be in Puerto Vallarta. Two weeks from now, you’ll be in Puerto Vallarta. Walk the Malecón. Find a little color. Grab a cold drink. Take the long way back. #BluesCruise #PuertoVallarta #LegendaryRhythmAndBlues #Mexico
On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: Paul Tho On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: Paul Thorn — Life Is Just a Vapor. But Paul and the blues leave something that sticks with you. #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #NowSpinning
On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: Ronnie B On #45, let those 45s spin. Now spinning: Ronnie Baker Brooks — these Brooks are a deep river of blues. Glad we're on a boat! #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #NowSpinning
Three weeks from now, you won’t be looking at the Three weeks from now, you won’t be looking at the word Mazatlán. You’ll be there. Wander the Malecón. Climb toward the lighthouse. Find a beach, a cold drink, a little adventure. #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #Mazatlan #MexicanRiviera
On #45, let those 45s play! NOW SPINNING: Ruthie F On #45, let those 45s play! NOW SPINNING: Ruthie Foster — "Just Say Yes" to seven days of blues at sea. #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #RuthieFoster #JustSayYes #MexicanRiviera
#LRBC45 sails straight into the Mexican Riviera... #LRBC45 sails straight into the Mexican Riviera...
You'll take a photo of El Arco de Cabo San Lucas, but it'll never do it justice. Turquoise water, sun-soaked rock, and the Pacific stretching out behind it — the kind of place that reminds you exactly why Roger put the blues on a ship.
On #45, let those 45s play! NOW SPINNING: Rick Est On #45, let those 45s play! NOW SPINNING: Rick Estrin & The Nightcats — THE NIGHTCATS HAVE LEFT THE ALLEY. THEY’RE ON DECK.
NOM! NOM! First bottle of Saki is on me. Legendar NOM! NOM! First bottle of Saki is on me. 
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #45 Mexican Riviera | Oct. 31 – Nov. 7, 2026 #LRBC45 #LegendaryRhythmAndBluesCruise #BluesCruise #MexicanRiviera #LiveMusic
#45 is Coming! NOW SPINNING: Vanessa Collier — She #45 is Coming! NOW SPINNING: Vanessa Collier — She Keeps it Saxy & Bluesy at Sea. https://bluescruise.com/45-oct-2026-mexican-riviera/
There’s a reason the water is BLUE! Legendary Rhy There’s a reason the water is BLUE!

Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise #45
Mexican Riviera | Oct. 31 – Nov. 7, 2026
#LRBC45 #LegendaryRhythmAndBluesCruise #BluesCruise #MexicanRiviera #BluesMusic #LiveBlues
45 is Coming: Tommy Castro & The Painkillers — SID 45 is Coming: Tommy Castro & The Painkillers — SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE: The Blues, Jam Nights & Maybe a Hangover. https://bluescruise.com/45-oct-2026-mexican-riviera/
In 7 weeks, the twins hit the high seas and the ha In 7 weeks, the twins hit the high seas and the hallways will bleed blue. #LRBC45 #LegendaryRhythmAndBluesCruise #TheShining #BluesCruise #MexicanRiviera #LiveMusic
It’s not just an autograph party. It’s a tradition It’s not just an autograph party. It’s a tradition. The Blue Cruise is where the music becomes personal—where the artists stay long enough to shake hands, share a laugh, sign a souvenir, and turn a great performance into a story you’ll carry home. Meet the artists. Get the autograph. Take home a story.

#LRBC46 #BluesCruise #AutographParty #MeetTheArtists
No Guns. No Roses. Just guitars, grooves, and one No Guns. No Roses. Just guitars, grooves, and one more song! Photo by: @jarosenphoto #LRBC45 #BluesCruise #MexicanRiviera
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