Julian Taylor – Pathways
Julian Taylor released the album, Pathways, in September of 2024, which candidly captures his approach to handling his own lingering burdens. Its eight concise tracks find Taylor looking further inward […]
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Steve Strongman, a Memphis International Blues Challenge award winner for best solo/duo guitarist, is one of the most talented Blues based artists in the world today. Beyond his undeniable strengths as a songwriter, guitarist and front man is his ability to engage his audience and deliver incredible performances at every live show. With his inimitable guitar playing and soulful vocals, Strongman delivers incredible performances with power and passion. Steve Strongman has a way of stirring a crowd that evokes the emotion, maturity and authenticity of classic blues themes.
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Struck Down was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards – Best Traditional Blues Album & Best American Roots Performance!
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Steve has shared the stage with International blues royalty including B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Johnny Winter, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Joe Cocker, Robert Cray, Jeff Healey, James Cotton, Roy Clark, and Jimmie Vaughan to name a few. Steve Strongman is warmly regarded as Mississippi guitar legend Mel Brown’s “Blues son”.
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Running time: 64 minutes.
Julian Taylor released the album, Pathways, in September of 2024, which candidly captures his approach to handling his own lingering burdens. Its eight concise tracks find Taylor looking further inward […]
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