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b. 1963, USA. Elevated in Tx and Louisiana, while still a little kid Bridges performed on stage along with his dad, guitarist Slim ‘Hideaway’ Bridges. Quickly forsaking your guitar, he became a member of his brothers to create a gospel group, the Bridges Brothers, and he also sang using the …

Linda Taylor, former guitarist for the comedy display Whose Line COULD IT BE Anyway?, generally trapped to composing instrumentals, but she also discovered herself writing tracks having a vocalist at heart and made a decision to do something about that. Primarily the music was intended just like a side task, …

An frequently stirring folk/blues guitarist and vocalist, Roy Reserve Binder continues to be playing nation blues because the mid-’60s, when he began saving for Blue Goose. Significantly inspired by Rev. Gary Davis and Green Anderson, Reserve Binder performed in East Coastline coffeehouses in the first ’60s, then started associated Rev. …

Guitarist/vocalist Keb’ Mo’ pulls heavily around the old-fashioned nation blues design of Robert Johnson even though keeping his audio contemporary with details of spirit and folksy storytelling. An experienced frontman in addition to an completed sideman, he creates a lot of his personal material and it has used his acoustic, …

Vocalist, songwriter, and Hammond B-3 participant Elegance Potter was raised in Waitsfield, Vermont, where she began taking part in piano at age seven; educated by her parents’ considerable assortment of some 4,000 LPs, she was gigging out locally by her past due teens. She fulfilled drummer Matt Burr at an …

Having both a soulful performing tone of voice that harks back again to the masters from the design like Donny Hathaway and Costs Withers along with a relaxed, largely acoustic sensibility that ties in nicely with singer-songwriter contemporaries like John Mayer and Jack port Johnson, Chris Pierce spans musical generations. …

Like Josh White, Jr. — boy of folksinger Josh White colored — vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist Eric Bibb grew up within the folk custom, the boy of folksinger Leon Bibb. Bibb’s uncle was the world-famous jazz pianist and composer John Lewis, area of the Contemporary Jazz Quartet. Bibb grew up …

Blues and spirit vocalist Janiva Magness was zero stranger to difficulty and crisis growing up, with her ideal, she pours that duration of feeling into her passionate phrasing and vocal delivery. Blessed in Detroit, Magness was raised with her father’s blues and nation record collection, along with the city’s great …

Contemporary blues singer E.C. Scott brings a cool ’90s sensibility to her traditional spirit and gospel affects. Elevated in Oakland, California, Scott was raised hearing gospel performers like Shirley Caesar and Inez Andrews; as she grew old, she started to disregard her mother’s limitations on secular music and sampled the …

When the Delta country blues includes a convenient resource point, it could oftimes be Charley Patton, its first great celebrity. His hoarse, impassioned performing style, fluid acoustic guitar playing, and unrelenting defeat made him the initial king from the Delta blues. A lot more than your typical itinerant musician, Patton …