Luke Winslow-King
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“Steeped in the muddy Delta blues…” – Consequence of Sound
“Luke Winslow King seamlessly melds delta blues, gospel, and jazz themes with personal, simplified lyrics that speak to his personal and artistic evolution.” -The New York Times
“Songwriting worthy of comparison to Jason Isbell and John Fullbright.” -The Austin Chronicle
Luke Winslow-King is a guitarist, singer, producer, and songwriter. His work is an eclectic mix that combines Mississippi delta blues, folk music, traditional jazz, and roots rock & roll. His songs blend contemporary ideas with styles from bygone eras producing a sound that is rustic and original. King has released seven solo albums and recorded with acclaimed artists such as George Porter Jr., Little Freddy King, and John Boutté. He has shared the stage with Jack White, Taj Mahal, Roseann Cash, and many others. One of his original songs ‘Everlasting Arms’ was performed by Dr. John in the Playing for Change ‘Songs Around the World’ series on YouTube. He’s performed on television with Anderson Cooper Live (CNN), NCIS New Orleans (CBS), and Deadliest Catch (Discovery). Some of his singles on Spotify have received over 8 million plays, with nearly 200,000 monthly listeners.