Release: Kenny "Blues Boss"Wayne

Artiest/Band: Kenny "Blues Boss"Wayne Album: Ooh Yeah! Release 15.11.2024 Label: Stony Plain Records  Boogie-Woogie might sound like a silly name for a musical genre, but those who are masters of it should be held in high praise. From Professor Longhair, Otis Spann, and Duke Ellington to Fats Domino, Ray Charles, and Allen Toussaint, these Boogie-Woogie legends are responsible for some of the finest music ever created

Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne To Be Honored By Jus’ Blues Music Foundation with Lifetime Achievement Award

Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne has received many accolades over the course of his six-decade musical career, and this year brings a particularly honorable distinction. In recognition of Wayne’s outstanding contributions to the blues genre, the Jus’ Blues Music Foundation has selected him for the Jus’ Blues Bobby “Blue” Bland Lifetime Achievement Award. For more than 25 years, the Atlanta-based Jus' Blues Music Foundation has worked tirelessly to nurture the cultural heritage of the Blues through arts education programs, philanthropic efforts, and special events designed to protect the legacy and originators of

📃 Recensie: Kenny ‘Blues Boss’ Wayne – Blues From Chicago To Paris

Kenny ‘Blues Boss’ Wayne – Blues From Chicago To Paris (A Tribute To Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon)

Geschreven door: Eric Campfens

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“De man die de piano terugbracht in de hedendaagse blues” is hij ooit genoemd, deze Kenny ‘Blues Boss’ Wayne. De 77-jarige (Spokane, 13 november 1944) heeft een indrukwekkende carrière achter de rug met prima albums en een serie prijzen. In de zestiger en zeventiger jaren was hij begeleider bij een aantal pop- en bluesbands. Zijn eerste eigen album verscheen in 1995 en hij heeft inmiddels een behoorlijk oeuvre weten op te bouwen. Hij is nu woonachtig in Vancouver, Canada Maar ook hij is er een van ‘rust roest’ en blijft ondanks zijn leeftijd muziek maken. Onlangs is zijn nieuwe album “Blues From Chicago To Paris” verschenen.

Release: Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne - Blues From Chicago to Paris"

Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne - Blues From Chicago to Paris"

UNO Award-winning & Boogie Woogie Piano Hall of Famer Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne pays tribute to Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon with his new album, "Blues From Chicago to Paris"

The 17 Track Release is Available March 4th via Stony Plain Records

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Canada’s multi-award winning beacon of the blues Kenny ‘Blues Boss” Wayne has prepared his Hall of Fame talents for takeoff with the announcement of his new album, Blues From Chicago to Paris: A Tribute to Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon — available March 4th via Stony Plain Records.