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Biography
John Lee Sanders can sit in
front of a piano and transport you from the everyday
to a smoky New Orleans Cajun bar,
then on to a blues club in Chicago, and still further on
to an uptown jazz club in Manhattan, all in one set.
New
Orleans deep fried funk… in a bucket full of blues.
A musical
gumbo of boogie piano, Texas Tenor sax, … a soulful
voice of tremendous spiritual range.
Western
Canada Music Award 2008, nomination, , “Blues
Recording”
WC
Handy Blues Award, 2004 nomination, Song of the Year
Emmy Award Nomination 2007. song of the
year
Performed
with Willie Nelson, Stevie Wonder, Freddie King, Dr.
John, Chuck Berry, Jimmy Page, Tower of Power, Starship,
and many blues, jazz and pop legends
“One
of the hottest bluesmen on the circuit”
Salmon Arm Roots and
Blues Fest
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John Lee Sanders
Genre: New Orleans Blues
Funk, Roots & Gospel
British Columbia
Canada
New Orleans deep fried funk, in a bucket full of blues. A musical gumbo of boogie piano, wailing Texas Tenor sax, and a soulful voice that's Raw. Real. Sweet. Tart. An instrument of tremendous emotional and spiritual range. 2004 WC Handy and an a 2007Emmy award nomination, song of the year.