SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
KEB' MO' SOLO
7:30 pm
Keb’ Mo’ moniker, and over the years, he has proven that he is a musical force that
2001 Country Album of the Year, Hank Williams Tribute — Timeless. He has received
11 GRAMMY nominations, in total, including Country Song of the Year for “I Hope,”
co-written with The Dixie Chicks, and three alone for his 2014 self-produced release,
including Americana Album of the Year. Keb’ has also been awarded
11 Blues Foundation Awards and 6 BMI Awards for his work in TV & Film.
Over the past two decades, Keb’ has cultivated a reputation as a modern master
of American roots music through the understated excellence of his live and studio
performances. Artists who have recorded his songs include B.B. King, Buddy
Guy, the Dixie Chicks, Joe Cocker, Robert Palmer, Tom Jones, Melissa Manchester,
Solomon Burke and the Zac Brown Band to name a few. The list of artist
collaborations comprises a who’s who in the music industry and includes Bonnie
Raitt, Taj Mahal, Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Jackson Browne, Natalie Cole, Lyle Lovett,
India Arie, James Cotton, Bobby Rush, Timothy B. Schmit, Marcus Miller and many
more. His guitar playing has garnered him two invites to Eric Clapton’s acclaimed
Crossroads Festival and has inspired leading instrument makers, Gibson Brands, to
issue the Keb’ Mo’ Signature Bluesmaster and Bluesmaster Royale acoustic guitars
and Martin Guitars to issue the HD-28KM Keb’ Mo’ Limited Edition Signature model.
documentary “Can’t You Hear The Wind Howl,” appeared three times on the
television series, “Touched By An Angel,” and was the ghostly bluesman Possum in
John Sayles’ 2007 movie, “Honeydripper.” Keb’ created “Martha’s Theme” for the TV
show "Martha Stewart Living." Keb’ also wrote and performed the theme song for
the hit sitcom, "Mike & Molly," created by Chuck Lorre and was music composer
for TNT’s "Memphis Beat" starring Jason Lee. In early 2017, nine songs from Keb’s
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