Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne

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Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne (born Kenneth Wayne Spruell, November 13, 1944) is an American blues, boogie-woogie and jazz pianist, singer and songwriter. Music journalist, Jeff Johnson, writing in the Chicago Sun-Times stated, "There's no boogie-woogie-blues piano man out there today who pounds the 88's with the conviction of Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne."
The legendary Blues and Boogie Woogie piano master Kenny ”Blues Boss” Wayne was inducted on August 9, 2017 into the Boogie Woogie Hall of Fame at the Arches Piano Stage while performing at the Cincy Blues Festival in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 2023 The Blues Boss was honored to receive the prestigious 'Bobby Blue Bland' Lifetime Achievement Award from Jus Blues Music Foundation of Atlanta, Georgia. He is hailed by Living Blues magazine as “an artist bringing the piano back to the front ranks of contemporary Blues.” Kenny continues to be at the forefront of modern day blues and piano practitioners.
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Bill King Trio is Biil King - Steinway Accoustic Grand Piano
Roberto Occhipinti - Acoustic Bass
Terry Clarke - Drums
Recorded in Toronto at the 'Jazz Bistro' on February 13, 2024. jazzbistro.ca/
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