Kenny Wayne Shepherd is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
He is "completely self taught", and does not read music.
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Birth name:
Kenny Wayne Brobst
Born:
June 12, 1977 (age
)
From:
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Genres:
Blues rock, blues, rock, roots rock, hard rock
Occupations:
Musician, Songwriter
Instruments:
Guitar, vocals
Years active:
1990-present
Spouse:
Hannah Gibson (m. 2006)
(Mel Gibson's eldest daughter)
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band Members:
Noah Hunt (vocals, rhythm guitar)
Joe Nadeau (guitar)
Jimmy Wallace (keyboards)
Robby Emerson (bass)
Sam Bryant (drums)
Shaun Hague (rhythm guitar)
Michael Devin (bass)
Bogie Bowles (drums)
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Trivia:
• Shepherd got his first "guitar" at the age of three, he began playing seriously at age seven
• He holds the record for the longest-running album on the Billboard Blues Charts (Trouble Is...)
• Fender released the Kenny Wayne Shepherd Signature Series Stratocaster, designed exclusively by Shepherd in 2008
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Awards
1998
Billboard Music Award for Rock Track of the Year , Blue on Black
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