{"id":178919,"date":"2021-01-30T08:24:33","date_gmt":"2021-01-30T06:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/ostkanten-bluesklubb-presenterer-kenny-neal\/"},"modified":"2021-01-30T08:24:33","modified_gmt":"2021-01-30T06:24:33","slug":"ostkanten-bluesklubb-presenterer-kenny-neal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/ostkanten-bluesklubb-presenterer-kenny-neal\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00d8stkanten Bluesklubb presenterer: Kenny Neal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/eventful.com\/oslo\/events\/stkanten-bluesklubb-presenterer-kenny-neal-\/E0-001-125651859-9?utm_source=apis&#038;utm_medium=apim&#038;utm_campaign=apic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u00d8stkanten Bluesklubb presenterer: Kenny Neal<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>A Africa Event on 2021-05-13 11:00:00<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Fredag den trettende danner litt av en ramme rundt et celebert bes\u00f8k av selveste Kenny Neal. Gitaristen, sangeren og munnspilleren fra Louisiana er et meget etablert navn med sine 11 utgivelser p\u00e5 Alligator Records.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Kenny Neal, f\u00f8dt i New Orleans og oppvokst i Baton Rouge, er et toppnavn for alle som liker soulblues. Han er kjent som en moderne sump-bluesmester og multi-instrumentalist, som trekker musikalsk fra det sydende milj\u00f8et i hans eget Louisiana. <\/p>\n<p>Familievenner som Lazy Lester, Buddy Guy og Slim Harpo har bidratt til Kennys tidlige musikalske utdanning. Faktisk var det Harpo som ga den gr\u00e5tende tre\u00e5ringen et munnspill for \u00e5 roe ham. Kenny sluttet \u00e5 gr\u00e5te den dagen, og til slutt l\u00e6rte han \u00e5 spille munnspill. Langs veien har han ogs\u00e5 l\u00e6rt seg \u00e5 mestre bass, trompet, piano og gitar. Ten\u00e5ringstalentet startet allerede som 13-\u00e5ring i farens band, The Raful Neal Blues Band. Som 17-\u00e5ring ble han med som bassist i bandet til Buddy Guy. <\/p>\n<p>P\u00e5 Buddys r\u00e5d om \u00e5 konsentrere seg om sitt gitarspill, flyttet Kenny til Toronto, og dannet sammen med sine br\u00f8dre Raful, Jr, Noel, Larry og Ronnie &#8211; Neal Brothers Band. Gjennom \u00e5rene har han delt scene eller arbeidet med en A-liste av blues og R &#038; B-storheter p\u00e5 et eller annet tidspunkt, herunder BB King, Bonnie Raitt, Muddy Waters, Aaron Neville, Buddy Guy og John Lee Hooker. Senere frontet han Canadas Downchild Blues Band, (som var modellen for Blues Brothers) f\u00f8r han returnerte til Baton Rouge for \u00e5 starte sin solokarriere. <\/p>\n<p>Resten er historie. <\/p>\n<p>Kenny har blitt hedret med flere priser som: <br \/>\u2022 2009 Monterey Bay Blues (M.O.B.B.A.Y.) Artist of the Year Award <br \/>\u2022 2009 BMA (Blues Music Award) Winner for Song of the Year, &quot;Let Life Flow&quot; <br \/>\u2022 2009 West Coast Blues Hall of Fame Awards for Blues CD of the Year &quot;Let Life Flow&quot; and &quot;Blues Band of the Year&quot; <br \/>\u2022 2009 Blueswax Album of the Year &quot;Let Life Flow&quot; <br \/>\u2022 2009 Grammy entries for Grammy Nominations in 4 catagories <br \/>\u2022 Blues Critic Awards 2008 Readers Poll, Kenny won Blues Album of the Year &quot;Let Life Flow&quot; and also Contemporary Blues &quot;Artist of the Year&quot; <br \/>\u2022 Jus&#39; Blues Awards 2008 &quot;Junior Wells Harp Award&quot; <br \/>\u2022 Hometown Video Awards 2008 Winner, Entertainment Talk Show &quot;NEAL&#39;S PLACE&quot; <br \/>\u2022 W.A.V.E. Award 2007, Talk Show-Entertainment\/Pro, &quot;NEAL&#39;S PLACE&quot; <br \/>\u2022 2005 W.C. Handy Blues Awards &quot;Acoustic Blues Album&quot; <br \/>\u2022 2005 Official Statement to Kenny Neal, by the Governor of LA. <br \/>\u2022 2003 Slim Harpo Award in Baton Rouge <br \/>\u2022 1999 Grammy Nomination for Tribute to Howlin&#39; Wolf &quot;Best Traditional Blues Album&quot; <br \/>\u2022 1994 Theatre World Award &quot;Outstanding New Talent&quot; on Broadway <br \/>\u2022 1993 Washington, D.C., USIA Certificate of Appreciation for representing the U.S. with Kenny Neal&#39;s Blues Band for tour in Africa <br \/>\u2022 1989 Big Bill Broonzy Award in Paris <br \/>\u2022 1989 JD Miller Award &quot;Outstanding Performance&quot;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/eventful.com\/oslo\/venues\/herr-nilsen-jazzklubb-\/V0-001-000490181-2?utm_source=apis&#038;utm_medium=apim&#038;utm_campaign=apic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Herr Nilsen Jazzklubb<\/a><br \/>\n5 C. J. Hambros plass<br \/>\nOslo, Norway<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/add-your-event\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Add your <em>Africa<\/em> event for free here<\/a> on MyZA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00d8stkanten Bluesklubb presenterer: Kenny Neal A Africa Event on 2021-05-13 11:00:00 Fredag den trettende danner litt av en ramme rundt et celebert bes\u00f8k av selveste Kenny Neal. Gitaristen, sangeren og munnspilleren fra Louisiana er et meget etablert navn med sine 11 utgivelser p\u00e5 Alligator Records. Kenny Neal, f\u00f8dt i New Orleans og oppvokst i Baton [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9840],"tags":[40300,40302,40303,40299,40301],"class_list":{"0":"post-178919","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-eventful","7":"tag-bluesklubb","8":"tag-kenny","9":"tag-neal","10":"tag-ostkanten","11":"tag-presenterer","12":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178919\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}