Big Dave McLean is a seasoned Canadian blues musician, whose gravelly voice and masterful prowess on the guitar and harmonica have kept the blues tradition alive and resonant. Hailing from Winnipeg, Manitoba, McLean has been a definitive fixture on the Canadian blues scene for decades, weaving together influences from Delta blues, Chicago blues, and numerous other sub-genres into his own distinctive sound.

His body of work, including albums such as "Faded But Not Gone" and "Pocket Full of Nothin'," showcases his talent for storytelling through music, drawing listeners into the heart of the blues with every note and lyric. As a mentor to many, McLean has also played a pivotal role in the development of the blues genre in Canada, guiding and influencing younger artists with his deep knowledge and passion for the blues as exemplified in albums like "Acoustic Blues – Got 'Em From The Bottom." With a career laden with accolades and recognition, Big Dave McLean's unfaltering dedication to his craft ensures that the soulful essence of blues music continues to thrive and evolve.

Genres

Canadian Blues

Latest Release

This Old Life

Big Dave McLean

Album - 14 Tracks - Released May 3, 2024