The uncluttered sonics support keb s aim for simplicity in all things musical and consequently render bluesamericana all the more memorable. Such an emphasis on feel means that beneath its sly anthropology, bluesamericana is essentially mood music, a soundtrack for good times on a sunny sunday afternoon, and if that seems like slight praise, it also means that the album ultimately proves keb mo s point. The uncluttered sonics support kebs aim for simplicity in all things musical and consequently render bluesamericana all the more memorable. Vinyl lp free album download with exclusive bonus track poster fold out selections. Keb mo live that hot pink blues album music skip to main content. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of bluesamericana 2014 by keb mo at mp3caprice.
The grammy winning performer will unveil his jingle bell jamboree at the berklee school of music on dec. I already own a few keb mo albums and the only taj stuff i have is a couple of. Listen to bluesamericana keb mo online music streaming. Get all the lyrics to songs on keb mo and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Keb mo oklahoma album among winners at grammy awards. Alicia had the incredible opportunity of singing with her long time hero, keb mo for his monthly blues jam at the fontanel in nashville, tn. Whether you are a fan of blues or not, theres no getting around what a great guitar player and vocalist keb mo is. A beautiful video with scenes of the united states and president obama. Gibson acoustic announces the keb mo signature blues master model. It all took off for keb mo in 1994 with the selftitled release under his newly coined keb mo moniker, and he proved once and for all that he was a musical. It was released on april 22, 2014, through the kind of blue music label. Its clear keb mo has a broad view of the blues, seeing it as the backbone of american music, a generous definition he makes plain on bluesamericana. August 19, 2019 this fall, keb mo will embark on his firstever holiday tour, jingle bell jamboree, which will feature the fourtime grammyaward winning contemporary blues and americana artist performing songs off his firstever holiday album, to be released later this year.
Gibson acoustic announces the keb mo signature blues master model we use cookies to provide you with a better experience. He also considers the immigrant experience on this. He first started recording in the early 1970s with jefferson airplane violinist papa john creach. Keb mo keb mo born kevin moore, october 3, 1951 is a a threetime american grammy award winning blues musician. Keb mo is the second studio album by delta blues artist keb mo. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Wall street journals speakeasy premiered the first single, the old me better, which gets its crescent city sound from guest artists the california feetwarmers. Npr hails keb mo as the modern ambassador for the blues. Often described as a living link to the seminal delta blues of the past, he describes his style as a combination of the music he grew up listening to.
Some things remain the same in life and kebmo is the storyteller of the hour who brings it all in focus in blues americana. So, i made the record like i wanted started simple, with guitar and vocal and. Now available keb mo live that hot pink blues album on vimeo. He returned in june 2019 with oklahoma, an eclectic and politically conscious set that was released on concord records. Every few years, an acoustic guitar player decides he wants to be the next robert johnson and endears himself to the blues worldrory block, john hammond jr. Oklahoma won the grammy award for best americana album at. Learn how to play keb mo songs for acoustic guitar online. Track list worst is yet to come somebody hurt you do it right im gonna be your man for better or worse move thats alright old me better more for your money so long goodbye protection each record is protected within its record sleeve by a white vellum antidust sleeve. Commonly thought of as his debut, the artist previously released an album in 1980, rainmaker, under his birth name kevin moore.
Blues keb mo with taj mahal discography 33 19942019, mp3, 320 kbps. If you love classic blues, give a listen to this album. Oklahoma is the fourteenth studio album by american musician keb mo and was released on june 14, 2019. The album featured guest contributions from rosanne cash. Oklahoma won the grammy award for best americana album at the 62nd grammy awards. Then theres keb at his most penetrating and soulful, on for better or worse, a countrytinged balladic appeal to his significant other to stay the course with him. I got the songs together, but felt it didnt really hold up. Get all the lyrics to songs on bluesamericana and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Jaci velasquez, robert randolph, taj mahal and a duet with robbie brooks moore his wife. Cd album standard edition the worst is yet to come.
Bluesamericana including americana album of the year. This new release is titled live that hot pink blues album because, as mo says, why not. Keb mo accepts the award for best americana album for oklahoma at the 62nd annual. Keb mo is a blues, americana and roots music stylist. Jul 08, 2012 blues guitarist and singer keb mo sings and plays america the beautiful at the white house for 4th of july 2012. Packaging all items are shipped brandnew and unopened in original packaging. Every song tells a story, and every story reminds us why keb mo is one of the most versatile and engaging musical raconteurs on todays roots rock and blues scene. On his upcoming album oklahoma, he sets his sights on issuedriven storytelling, tackling tales of depression, environmentalism, and feminism. Blues star keb mo is bringing a christmas show to boston and northampton. Keb mo with jontavious willis the space at westbury the solo tour westbury, ny june 19, 2019 keb mo was born kevin roosevelt moore to parents who were from california and texas and fans of both the blues and gospel music. Americana bluesman, keb mo, to headline 2019 west coast. It all took off for keb mo in 1994 with the selftitled release under his newly coined keb mo moniker, and over the years, he has proven that he is a musical force that defies typical genre labels. It earned a grammy nomination for best americana album track listing the worst is yet to come heather donovankevin moorepete sallis 3.
On bluesamericana he gets back to the classic keb sound that was perhaps a bit diluted by the guest artists on the reflection. We are working to reschedule all global bash artists in light of the rapidly changing coronavirus situation, which has forced us to cancel the bash. On his second album, keb mo begins to expand the borders of his delta blues by recording with a full band on a couple of tracks and attempting more expansive, rockbased song structures. Tajmo marks a timely convergence of the talents of two unique american artists whove already built iconoclastic individual legacies that have extended and expanded blues traditions into adventurous new territory. His songs have also been covered by such artists as bb king, wynonna, joe cocker, buddy guy, robert palmer and tom jones. Free customizable online radio with unlimited skips.
Acoustic guitar, banjo, slide guitar, organ, harmonica keb mobass casey wasnerdrums keio. Blues master keb mos love in vain on legends of jazz by legendsofjazz. Hobson band, no coward soul, ida mae, keb mo and kerri watt. Keb mo s latest album, blues americana, nearly wrote itself. Download keb mo mp3 songs and albums music downloads. He also discusses that uniquely american music form, the blues. As the record rolls through its ten tracks, it amiably. You will get 2 track for free after confirming your account. Dec 29, 2009 the keb mo blues master is a smallbodied blues acoustic that honors the grammyaward winning blues player. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. His twelfth fulllength album marks the 20th anniversary of his debut keb mo, but, more important, the disc is a signpost of artistic and personal growth. Im more interested in pleasing myself, and making records that make me feel proud and make me feel like ive done my best.
Hipshakers and heartbreakers delta generators music. Bluesamericana cd, album, unofficial release album cover more images all versions edit release sell this item. Keb mos new 2 disc live album features 16 tracks highlighting keb mo and his band across 9 different cities during the 2015 tour. Keb mos latest album, blues americana, nearly wrote itself. Keb mo s new 2 disc live album features 16 tracks highlighting keb mo and his band across 9 different cities during the 2015 tour. Complete song listing of keb mo on keb mo songs list covid19. Since the release of his selftitled debut in 1994, blues guitarist keb mo born kevin moore has been one of the most successful musicians in the genre. He is a singer, guitarist, and songwriter, currently living in nashville, tennessee. Grammy awardwinning singer, songwriter, guitarist and contemporary blues artist, keb mo, is set to release keb mo live that hot pink blues album on april 15. I only make albums when im inspired to, and these 10 songs come from a very honest place, keb relates. Click on the dates to hear the show or right click to download. He writes much of his own material and has applied his acoustic, electric, and slide guitar skills to jazz and rockoriented bands, as well.
So, i made the record like i wanted started simple, with guitar and vocal and a click track, because i wanted to spell out the songs from. Keb mo unpacks musical suitcase july 4, 2006 kevin moore, aka keb mo, talks to michele norris about his latest cd, suitcase. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Threetime grammy winner and visionary rootsmusic storyteller, keb mo, embarks on a new chapter in his career with the release of blues americana on. Keb mo s best songs as picked by the jam community, 20112015 life is beautiful keb mo from 5 people. Skype is for doing things together, whenever youre apart. Bluesamericana is a studio album by keb mo released in 2014.
Her soulful and powerful vocals quickly gained the attention and support of many writers and performers such as power vocalist andra day and grammy award winning blues americana artist, keb mo. Keb has also been awarded 11 blues foundation awards and 6 bmi awards for. If you are a fan of the releases keb mo, keep it simple and slow down you will love this cd. Keb mo move bluesamericana 2014 i do not own anything all rights reserved to keb mo, this. The album debuted at number two on the national blues charts, and went on to win a grammy award for best americana album. He has been described as a living link to the seminal delta blues that travelled up the mississippi river and across the expanse of america. This weeks show includes tracks by beth hart, the waterboys, the j. Combining his masterful, anecdotal writing skills, distinctive guitar versatility and rich, resonant, blues soaked vocals, keb mo will carry on his. I think youll agree that bluesamericana is one of those every song is good albums.
On june 14, 2019 mo released the song oklahoma as a promotional single, as well as a lyric video to accompany it. Bluesamericana is the twelfth studio album by keb mo. Blues master keb mo s love in vain on legends of jazz by legendsofjazz. The title is a tipoff that after the soul excursion of the reflection, keb mo is getting back to the blues, but also that hes concerned with not limiting himself to just that genre. Keb mo live that hot pink blues album blues magazine. Track listing the worst is yet to come heather donovankevin moorepete sallis 3. Keb mo draws heavily on the oldfashioned country blues style of robert johnson, but keeps his sound contemporary with touches of soul and folksy storytelling. The blues artist won in the category of best americana album with an album titled oklahoma. Keb mo is giving you a free download of america the beautiful in celebration of the release of his new chart topping album bluesamericana. Skype s text, voice and video make it simple to share experiences with the people that matter to y. In 2017, keb mo teamed with taj mahal to spotlight the goodtime side of the blues on tajmo, which won a grammy for best contemporary blues album. Whether you are a fan of keb mo aka kevin moore or not, this is a really upbeat and just plain fun to listen to collection of songs. Overview v biography v discography v songs v credits v awards v. America the beautiful blues version keb mo youtube.
Keb mo coming to boston, northampton for christmas shows. Keb mo tour dates 2018, keb mo concert tickets 2018. It earned a grammy nomination for best americana album. Discover and download music with our free personalized discovery tools. He released his first album under his birth name kevin moore back in 1980 but it wasnt until he resurfaced fourteen years later, using his childhood nickname keb mo, that he. Robert cray and keb mo singing bring it on home to me by elvischik. Creach hired him when moore was just twentyone years old. Sign up for our email newsletter for automatic announcements in the coming weeks and months.
Keb mo is a three time grammy winner for contemporary blues album and was grammy nominated for country song of the year for i hope a cowrite with the dixie chicks that appears on their latest album. My latest americana music radio show is out now on mixcloud made in england for americana lovers everywhere. Our goal is to present every single one of them at future tulsa events. Keb mo is a threetime american grammy awardwinning blues musician. If you dont have any of his recordings, this is definitely a good place to start. Digital sheet music view online and print ondemand. He has been described as, a living link to the seminal delta blues that travelled up the mississippi riv more. Keb mo tells the story behind his allamerican new track. He released his first album under his birth name kevin moore back in 1980 but it wasnt until he resurfaced fourteen years later, using his childhood nickname keb mo, that he received overnight success.
Going in, i had planned to make a solo acoustic record, he said. Keb mo with jontavious willis at the space at westbury. Blues americana is composed of a series of songs that open a real conversation with keb mo who sings about life and the street wisdom that transcends time and evolution. Apr 23, 2014 keb mo move bluesamericana 2014 i do not own anything all rights reserved to keb mo, this.
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