Alvin Youngblood Hart
American singer and guitarist, blues artist
Born
March 2nd, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer and guitarist active in the American blues scene, showcased a distinctive style blending traditional and contemporary influences. Released several albums, highlighting a fusion of blues, roots, and rock music. Gained recognition for dynamic performances and a unique interpretation of classic and original works. Collaborated with notable musicians and participated in prestigious festivals, contributing to the vitality of the blues genre.
Released albums such as 'Territory' and 'Big Mama's Door'
Merged various musical genres in performances
Performed at festivals like the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
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