Zac Harmon

Blessed and raised in Jackson within the center of Mississippi, Zac Harmon is a genuine extension from the music that originated from the town’s historic Farish Road district, the house of blues star Elmore Adam. A guitarist, organist, vocalist, and songwriter, Harmon’s distinct style combines the very best of old-school soul-blues performers like Z.Z. Hill and Dorothy Moore with contemporary lyrics and designs that permit the blues to breathe the brand new millennium. His live shows combine components of everything that inspired him: soul-blues, gospel, reggae, and contemporary blues-rock. Harmon performed electric guitar for Hill and Moore, in addition to Sam Myers and McKinley Mitchell, if they transferred through on the regional travels, and he finally transferred to L.A. in the first ’80s to have a true shot as of this music business. He started as a program musician, and established himself being a article writer and producer aswell. He wrote music for famous brands Evelyn “Champagne” Ruler, Freddie Jackson, the Whispers, K-Ci & Jo Jo, as well as the O’Jays, and created music for reggae music group Dark Uhuru’s Mystical Truth record, which received a Grammy nomination in 1994. Harmon documented and released his initial blues task, Live at Babe and Ricky’s Inn, a robust slice of electrical Mississippi blues, in 2002, pursuing it using the Blues Based on Zacariah in 2005. A Western release, Shot within the Destroy Zone, documented live in the Lionel Hampton Space in Paris, made an appearance in 2008. Putting your signature on with the North Blues label, Harmon released From the main in ’09 2009. Each one of these produces does an excellent work of showcasing his amazing originals, tunes that break fresh lyrical floor and step from exhausted older blues (and nation music) styles. Ever occupied, Harmon following branched out into performing, and he got a prominent part within the 2010 self-employed feature film Dark and Blue. Like a songwriter, vocalist, guitarist, bandleader, maker, and impresario, Harmon offers embodied everything blues music may become in the next decade of the brand new millennium.