Tab Benoit
Blues guitarist and singer-songwriter
Born
November 17th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter and guitarist from the United States, this artist is associated with the blues genre. Active since the 1990s, the artist's music reflects traditional styles infused with elements of rock and swamp pop. Multiple albums released include 'Night Train' and 'These Blues Are All Mine', showcasing exceptional guitar skills and soulful vocals. In addition to touring, the artist is involved in environmental advocacy, focusing on the preservation of wetlands.
Released acclaimed albums like 'Night Train'
Won multiple Blues Music Awards
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