Joanne Shaw Taylor is an English blues rock guitarist and singer-songwriter who has carved a distinctive path in the music industry with her fiery guitar skills and soulful voice. Born and raised in the Black Country, England, she was discovered at the age of 16 by Eurythmics co-founder Dave Stewart after he saw her play with her band at a club. Taylor's talent quickly set her on a path to blues rock acclaim, as she began her ascent in the music world with a sound that blends traditional blues with a contemporary edge.

Throughout her career, Joanne Shaw Taylor has released several critically acclaimed albums, showcasing her prowess as a guitarist and her emotive vocal style. She's known for her gravelly tones and searing guitar solos, which earned her praise and a dedicated following within the blues rock community. Her most recent releases, a blend of studio and live recordings, including "A Good Goodbye," "Wild Love," "Black Magic," and "Sweet 'Lil Lies," continue to demonstrate her evolution as an artist and commitment to the blues rock genre. The live album "Blues From The Heart Live" captures the raw energy and passion of her live performances, further solidifying her reputation as a dynamic performer. Joanne Shaw Taylor stands as a leading figure in modern blues, consistently pushing the boundaries of the genre with her powerful sound and heartfelt delivery.

Genres

Electric Blues

Modern Blues

Modern Blues Rock

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Latest Release

All The Things I Said

Joanne Shaw Taylor

Single - Released October 4, 2024