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A VERY EARLY ADVANCE DIGITAL DOWNLOAD OF THE FIRST SONG MIXED FOR THE CD! PLEASE NOTE: This song will not be Mastered at this stage. Mastering is the final step, (which brightens up and levels out all the songs), before the CD is sent to press.

PRE-RELEASE!!! ADVANCE digital download of the entire BLOOD RED BLUES CD! Plus your name in the CD Liner notes.

PRE-RELEASE!!!! A SIGNED BLOOD RED BLUES POSTER. (Includes shipping/handling). Plus your name in the CD Liner notes. ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $3.00 for shipping overseas.

PRE-RELEASE!!! A SIGNED hard copy of BLOOD RED BLUES! (Includes shipping/handling). Plus your name in the CD Liner notes. ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $3.00 for shipping overseas.

The BRAND NEW Specially Designed 'SIGNED' T-Shirt for the BLOOD RED BLUES RELEASE. (Includes shipping/handling). Plus your name in the CD Liner notes. ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $3.00 for shipping overseas.

ONE OF A KIND "SIGNED" T-SHIRT MADE ONLY FOR KICKSTARTER PLEDGERS with the caption: ~~~(Cee Cee James - "VOLCANO DIVISION" Team Member ~~~ Your name will be listed on this special tee shirt and the top ten biggest pledges will have their photo added! (Includes shipping/handling). ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $3.00 for shipping overseas.

Strictly A Collectors Item: AN OFFICIAL CEE CEE JAMES PRESS KIT. This press kit is what my label - FWG Records - sends out to festivals and venues in order to attempt to secure gig bookings and includes selected copies of great press clips, bio, promo poster, business card, a BLOOD RED BLUES CD, and a compilation DVD of live performances, in a laminated white folder, which I will SIGN. (Includes shipping/handling). Plus your name in the CD Liner notes. ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $3.00 for shipping overseas.

SKYPE 15 Minute DUO PERFORMANCE from me and Rob of two of the songs on the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES - where we will also talk about the tunes and answer any questions you have about the CD! Plus a copy of BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! (Includes shipping/handling for the CD). ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $2.00 for shipping overseas.

CUSTOM LIMITED EDITION Ceramic Signed Finger Slide made especially for Rob "Slideboy" Andrews by Doc Sigmier of RockyMountainSlides.com - Orange with a Blood Red Tip - plus a signed copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and your name in the CD Liner Notes. (Includes Shipping/Handling). ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $3.00 for shipping overseas.

Three SIGNED unbelievable RARELY seen photos' from my modeling days. (Includes shipping/handling). Plus your name in the CD Liner notes. ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $3.00 for shipping overseas.

Goodies from our appearance at the 'AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT THE BLUES' FEST in 2011 - which include A VERY SPECIAL FESTIVAL TEE SHIRT (Size XL), SIGNED FESTIVAL POSTER and a SIGNED BACKSTAGE BAND PASS. What makes this special is that this is the very first Festival Tee Shirt that my name has ever appeared on!!! (Includes shipping/handling). Plus your name in the CD Liner notes. ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $5.00 for shipping overseas.

FRAMED and SIGNED 8 x 10 Photograph... Your choice! You choose which photo you'd like from one of the photos that end up on the CD container (there will be at least 4 to choose from). Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! (Includes shipping/handling). ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $5.00 for shipping overseas.

I give you a 45 minute "BLUES" SINGING LESSON on Skype. :) PLEASE NOTE: You must provide backing tracks of music you wish to sing to during your vocal lesson. Plus your name in the CD Liner notes. PLEASE allow time for scheduling.

*** OUR FIRST TOUR INTO EUROPE BRONZE COLLECTORS PACKAGE! *** A small collection of SIGNED promo flyers, booklets and one rare poster from our European tour to promote our shows. PLUS a 12 Minute Compilation DVD Professionally Filmed at the DE BOSUIL MUZIEKCENTRUM in the Netherlands - NEVER BEFORE SEEN and NOT PUBLISHED! (Includes shipping/handling). Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $5.00 for shipping overseas.

Then Entire CEE CEE JAMES TEE SHIRT COLLECTION! Includes the long sleeve black "VOCAL VOLCANO" Tee; the red short sleeve "RAW REAL BLUES" Tee; the camo short sleeve 'VOLCANO DIVISION" Tee; AND the BRAND NEW Specially Designed Tee for the BLOOD RED BLUES RELEASE. (Includes shipping/handling). Plus your name in the CD Liner notes. ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $5.00 for shipping overseas.

PRE-RELEASE!!!! Be part of the LIVE VIDEO SHOOT for the PROMOTIONAL VIDEO for the CD which will be posted my site, Facebook, You-Tube, etc. - singing and/or dancing, to one of the new songs from BLOOD RED BLUES. Plus...YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! ****THIS VIDEO WILL BE FILMED IN ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, in April, AND DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY TRAVEL/LODGING, MEAL OR ANY OTHER COSTS YOU MAY INCUR TO ARRIVE AT THE VIDEO FILMING SITE. ***Please NOTE: You will be required to sign a performance release and you must be able to be at the Video site on the weekend it is shot. Date to be determined.

I COOK FOR YOU! Since one of the things I love to do is cook... I'm inviting you to dinner in St. Louis, MO - specific date and place to be determined. All you have to do is get here - i.e. travel, meals, lodging and other costs incurred in order to arrive at the dinner location are not included. BYOL. You show up, relax, get a nice meal and then an acoustic performance from Rob and I! Plus YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! PLEASE allow time for scheduling.

*** OUR FIRST TOUR INTO EUROPE SILVER COLLECTORS PACKAGE! *** A SIGNED black and white, size medium, never before worn "Hound Dog Taylor T-Shirt" given to me by the Chorus Club in France, which was the VERY FIRST club in Europe to hire us and set our entire first tour into Europe in motion!!! This SILVER COLLECTOR'S PACKAGE also includes two European newspaper review articles, a small collection of signed promo flyers, booklets and one rare poster from our European Tour to promote our shows. Plus a 12 Minute DVD Compilation Professionally Filmed at the DE BOSUIL MUZIEKCENTRUM in the Netherlands - NEVER BEFORE SEEN! Plus YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! (Includes shipping/handling) ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $5.00 for shipping overseas.

ULTIMATE CEE CEE JAMES T-SHIRT, CD and POSTER PACKAGE! This package includes the following: My very first 4 song blues DEMO recorded in 2003 in San Diego, CA; our very first full length all original roots/blues CD - "LOW DOWN WHERE THE SNAKES CRAWL" released in 2008; our very first outrageous LIVE CD - 'SERIOUSLY RAW' recorded at the amazing Sunbanks Blues Festival released in 2010; a single cut entitled - "HE CALLED ME ANGEL" which was a song I wrote for my 2nd husband who died from cancer; Two Cee Cee James Posters, and Three Cee Cee James Tee Shirts. Plus... YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! (Includes shipping/handling). ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $5.00 for shipping overseas.

MISCELLANEOUS "LIMITED" COLLECTORS PACKAGE. This package includes promotional posters from various U.S. shows including promo from OUR VERY FIRST appearance at the King Biscuit Blues Festival; the 2010 International Blues Competition Booklet from the year we performed there, with my promo add, our laminated passes from various events and concerts we have attended and/or performed at; compilation disks which include a song of ours; a disk of several radio interviews I have done; and some other miscellaneous Collector goodie type items. Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! (Includes shipping/handling). ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $3.00 for shipping overseas.

A PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEY of the making of BLOOD RED BLUES. A photo album filled with select photos from start to finish - with captions. Plus YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! ! (Includes shipping/handling). ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $5.00 for shipping overseas.

ONE OF A KIND "RARE" ORIGINAL HAND COLORED DRAWING of me and the band in one of my performances at The Rockfish in Anacortes, WA in 2009. Framed and matted. Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! (Includes shipping/handling). ***INTERNATIONAL DONOR please add an additional $5.00 for shipping overseas.

A POEM written just for you about whatever subject you want me to write about - within moral limits i.e. nothing R or X Rated. Also included in this package are 10 of my previously written poems and/or prose with a description of what each poem/prose is about, and SIGNED. I've been writing poems since I was a small girl and I've rec'd some awards and recognition but have never published a book. Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! (Includes shipping/handling). ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $3.00 for shipping overseas. Please allow time for scheduling and the creative muse to appear!

My ORIGINAL SIGNED HANDWRITTEN LYRIC SHEETS of songs from our 2009 CD Release "LOW DOWN WHERE THE SNAKES CRAWL," including a written narrative on each songs meaning and how it was written, placed in protective sheets in a binder and signed by me, the author. Plus a Signed copy of the CD "LOW DOWN WHERE THE SNAKES CRAWL,' and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! ! (Includes shipping/handling). ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $3.00 for shipping overseas.

My ORIGINAL SIGNED HANDWRITTEN LYRIC SHEETS of all the songs on BLOOD RED BLUES, including a written narrative on each songs meaning and how it was written, placed in protective sheets in a binder and signed by me, the author; Plus YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! ! (Includes shipping/handling). ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $3.00 for shipping overseas.

PRIVATE CD RELEASE DINNER PARTY Buffet at YOUR HOUSE or a location of your choice* within the ST. LOUIS, MO, USA area. Everyone brings a food dish and is treated to a special stripped down trio performance of the tunes on BLOOD RED BLUES with inside stories of the lyrics and songwriting process. Plus YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! Price includes performance gear i.e. PA and Amp, and travel costs for 3 musicians. (DINNER PARTIES TO BE SCHEDULED FROM JUNE 2012 FORWARD). Charge a door fee and make all or part of your Pledge amount back! Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! PLEASE NOTE: *We cannot be responsible for any fees associated with the location you choose to hold this dinner party at. PLEASE allow time for scheduling June through December 2012.

'DUST OFF THE HISTORY' COLLECTORS PACKAGE! This package includes the RAREST OF RARE video footage, photos, recorded songs, and promotional materials from years before the 'funkywhitegirl' era and long before Cee Cee James appeared on the scene! Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! (Includes shipping/handling). ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $5.00 for shipping overseas.

THE BEYOND ULTIMATE "FUNKY WHITE GIRL" BLAST FROM THE PAST COLLECTORS PACKAGE! This AMAZING package includes RARE original copies of the reviews of my 1999 pop/funk 'funkywhitegirl' release "SPIRITUALLY WET;" a copy of the CD; copies of interviews and various articles; an EXTREMELY RARE ticket for my seat at the LOS ANGELES INDEPENDENT ARTIST AWARDS SHOW in 2000 where I won the R&B ARTIST OF THE YEAR AWARD; the only Program Handout I have listing my name as a nominee; SIGNED photos of me in the Hotel Room holding my Award; an 8x10 Black and White sexy Hollywood type photo of me which was used in the CD Booklet next to the song 'Hungry Love;' rare studio and performance photos; a DVD of my acceptance speech; a DVD compilation video of the 'SPIRITUALLY WET' CD Release Bash in Santa Monica, CA; the HAT I wore in the Video; a DVD of a benefit show I did singing to my 'Spiritual Wet Tracks;' a CD of one of the songs that did not make it on the CD entitled "Reflections in the Mirror;" a DVD video of me performing 'Reflections in the Mirror" in Los Angeles in a 10 week song contest before it was even recorded; my colorful playful 'funkywhitegirl' business card; and several other RARE 'funkywhitegirl' goodies! Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! (Includes shipping/handling). ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $5.00 for shipping overseas.

PRIVATE CD RELEASE DINNER PARTY Buffet at YOUR HOUSE or a location of your choice in your city* WITHIN three hours out from ST. LOUIS, MO, USA. All your friends bring a dish and everyone is treated to a special stripped down performance of the tunes on BLOOD RED BLUES with inside stories of the lyrics and songwriting process. Price includes performance gear i.e. PA and Amps, travel costs, and lodging for 3 musicians. (DINNER PARTIES TO BE SCHEDULED FROM JUNE 2012 FORWARD). Charge a door fee and make all or part of your Pledge amount back! Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! PLEASE NOTE: *We cannot be responsible for any fees associated with the location you choose to hold this dinner party at. PLEASE allow time for scheduling June through December 2012.

GUITAR! Custom Built Metal Flake Dark Red Fender Tele by Rob "Slideboy" Andrews. This is the Guitar that he played on our first tour into Europe in 2011! Signed by Rob and Me. This SPECIAL GOLD COLLECTOR'S PACKAGE also includes a small collection of signed promo flyers, booklets and one rare poster from our European Tour to promote our shows; plus a 12 Minute DVD Compilation Professionally Filmed at the DE BOSUIL MUZIEKCENTRUM in the Netherlands - NEVER BEFORE SEEN! Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! (Includes shipping/handling). ***INTERNATIONAL DONORS please add an additional $10.00 for shipping overseas.

PRIVATE CD RELEASE DINNER PARTY Buffet at YOUR HOUSE or a location of your choice in your city* WITHIN 300 - 500 MILES out from ST. LOUIS, MO, USA. All your friends bring a dish and everyone is treated to a special stripped down performance of the tunes on BLOOD RED BLUES with inside stories of the lyrics and songwriting process. Price includes performance gear i.e. PA and Amps, travel costs, and lodging for 3 musicians. (DINNER PARTIES TO BE SCHEDULED FROM JUNE 2012 FORWARD). Charge a door fee and make all or part of your Pledge amount back! Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! PLEASE NOTE: *We cannot be responsible for any fees associated with the location you choose to hold this dinner party at. PLEASE allow time for scheduling June through December 2012.

PRIVATE CD RELEASE DINNER PARTY Buffet at YOUR HOUSE or a location of your choice in your city* approximately EIGHT HOURS out FROM ST. LOUIS, MO, USA. All your friends bring a dish and everyone is treated to a special stripped down performance of the tunes on BLOOD RED BLUES with inside stories of the lyrics and songwriting process. Price includes travel costs and lodging for 3 musicians. (DINNER PARTIES TO BE SCHEDULED FROM JUNE 2012 FORWARD). Charge a door fee and make part or all of your Pledge amount back! Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! ***PLEASE NOTE: You will need to provide small PA System and two Amplifiers. *We cannot be responsible for any fees associated with the location you choose to hold this dinner party at. PLEASE allow time for scheduling June through December 2012.

PRIVATE CD RELEASE DINNER PARTY Buffet at YOUR HOUSE or a location of your choice in your city* WEST AND EAST COAST CITIES, USA. All your friends brings a dish and everyone is treated to a special stripped down performance of the tunes on BLOOD RED BLUES with inside stories of the lyrics and songwriting process. Price includes travel costs and lodging for 3 musicians. (DINNER PARTIES TO BE SCHEDULED FROM JUNE 2012 FORWARD). Charge a door fee and make part or all of your Pledge amount back! Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! PLEASE NOTE: You will need to provide a small PA System and two Amplifiers. *We cannot be responsible for any fees associated with the location you choose to hold this dinner party at. PLEASE allow time for scheduling June through December 2012.

WANT THE ENTIRE CEE CEE JAMES BAND? We will come to your city in the USA and play for you, your friends, family, neighbors or whomever you invite to 'your own' Cee Cee James VOCAL VOLCANO SHOW! Plus a copy of the new CD BLOOD RED BLUES and YOUR NAME IN THE CD LINER NOTES! PLEASE allow time for scheduling June through December 2012.