b. May 8th, 1957 in Chicago (Illinois)

LIGHTNIN' IN MY POCKET

Gritty City

2006

Né dans le South Side de Chicago, il apprend la guitare après avoir vu Muddy Waters sur scène. Michael est le guitariste d'Aron Burton pendant quatre années puis devient celui de Magic Slim pendant six ans. Au-delà de ses longues collaborations, Michael joue également avec Big Time Sarah, Grana Louise, Mississippi Heat, Big Jack Johnson, Jimmy Burns parmi d'autres. Excellent guitariste de studio, il montre aussi dans ce premier album ses qualités de chanteur et de compositeur sur des morceaux comme "Lightnin' in my pocket", "Narin' a drop", "Grampa blues", "Blues so bad".

Born on the South Side of Chicago, he learned the guitar after seeing Muddy Waters on stage. Michael was Aron Burton's guitarist for four years then became that of Magic Slim for six years. Beyond those long collaborations, Michael also plays with Big Time Sarah, Grana Louise, Mississippi Heat, Big Jack Johnson, Jimmy Burns among others. An excellent studio guitarist, he also shows in this first album his qualities as a singer and composer on tracks like "Lightnin' in my pocket", "Narin' a drop", "Grampa blues", "Blues so bad".

A FORK IN THE ROAD

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2010

PELIGROSO BLUES LIVE

Solo Blues

December 2018