Keb' Mo', born Kevin Roosevelt Moore on October 3, 1951, is a prominent figure in the American blues scene who has carved out a unique niche for himself by blending elements of folk, rock, and pop into his traditional blues sound. Emerging in the early 1990s, Keb' Mo' quickly captured attention with his self-titled debut album in 1994, which established his reputation as a skilled musician and a modern voice in the blues genre.

Throughout his career, Keb' Mo' has earned a legion of fans and critical acclaim, including four Grammy Awards as of the time of this writing. With a warm, laid-back vocal style and masterful guitar skills that often incorporate fingerpicking and slide techniques, his work speaks to the enduring power of the blues while also reflecting contemporary concerns and stories. More recently, he has released albums like "Oklahoma" in 2019, which won Best Americana Album at the 62nd Grammy Awards, and followed up with "Good to Be..." His collaboration with artists such as Darius Rucker in "Good Strong Woman" and Rosanne Cash in "Put a Woman in Charge" showcases his ability to transcend genre boundaries and appeal to a wide audience. Keb' Mo's talent for capturing the human experience with authenticity and heart continues to affirm his status as a vital voice in American roots music.

Genres

Acoustic Blues

Blues

Country Blues

Electric Blues

Modern Blues

Piedmont Blues

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Latest Release

Taking Me Higher

Keb' Mo'

Single - Released March 31, 2023