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Kent Burnside and The New Generation
Blues / Soul / Americana

"" KING of COTTON FIELD DISCO""

Mississippi
United States

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Member Since10/6/2006
Band Websiteshowcaseyourmusic.com/kentburnside
Band Members ---------------------------You can book Kent Burnside and the New Generation through Crystal Crawford at Blue-Eyed Booking email crystal@blueeyedbooking.com or phone 615-887-1169 ----------------------------------------------------------- Band Members are - Kent Burnside (Lead Vocals & Lead Guitar), Jacob Best (Drums), Emmet Butts (Bass Guitar), Rich Wilcox (Violin and Harmonica)
InfluencesR.L. BURNSIDE. JOHNNY TAYLOR, HOWLIN' WOLF
Sounds LikeFrom the porches of The Misssissippi Delta to the Ghettos of the south, Kent Burnside and The New Generation have mastered the raw emotion of Mississippi Delta Blues, passed down from there blood line. Hopped up and sweat as a Mississippi sunset after the rain The Blues live on with this family. http://www.motionbox.com/video/player/a09cdab21d1b28
Record LabelKnock Down South Records
Type of LabelIndie







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Feb 5 2009 9:00P
Rooster’s Oxford, Mississippi
Feb 6 2009 9:00P
Ground Zero Memphis, Tennessee
Feb 7 2009 9:00P
Ground Zero Clarksdale, Mississippi
Feb 8 2009 9:00P
Huey’s Memphis, Tennessee
Feb 10 2009 5:00P
Mississippi State University Starkville, Mississippi
Feb 21 2009 9:00P
Busted Lift Dubuque, Iowa
Aug 15 2009 8:00P
Box Car Festival Kansas City, Missouri

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Kent Burnside and The New Generation is lead by a grandson of The Legendary R.L. Burnside. Kent Johnson Burnside (Lead Guitar & Vocals), and some new additions, Jacob Best (Drums). Rich Wilcox (Violin and Harmonica) and Emmet Butts (bass guitar). Kent has toured and supported his grandfather R.L. Burnside (Fat Possum Records) and many other greats, such as Buddy Guy, North Mississippi Allstars, Jimbo Mathus and Junior Kimbrough just to name a few. Following in R.L.'s tradition, Kent Burnside and The New Generation are hitting the road supporting Kent's cd, "Cotton Field Disco". A true revue of The Mississippi Delta and its music, from the porch to the stage. Kent is taking the juke joint music to a whole new level. Don't miss Kent's next cd coming soon, "Country Boy with City Dreams"! Kent Johnson Burnside should not be missed by any Blues fan



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BLUES TASTE


Is Online


Jan 5 2009 6:24 PM

WISH YOU A WONDERFUL WEEK, FULL OF BLUES!!!!!!!!!!!
BLUES ON !!!
Jeff Hunnicutt a.k.a Dr.Feelgood





Dec 25 2008 9:17 PM

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Great New Year !!!!
Willy





Dec 24 2008 6:06 PM

Have a Great Christmas!
♥ GIZZY in da HIZZY of BLUES ♥





Dec 24 2008 4:34 PM










Roots Connection


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Dec 17 2008 12:35 AM

WE ARE VERY SAD...
WE DON'T HAVE WORDS TO SAY ANYMORE...
OUR SINGER AND DOBRO PLAYER ENRICO MICHELETTI
IS DEAD.
GOODBYE ENRICO
KEEP THE BLUES ALIVE WHEREVER YOU ARE!!!!

ENRICO MICHELETTI Bluesman   (1951-2008)
ENRICO MICHELETTI
Bluesman
(1951-2008)
Fabio Nicola





Dec 16 2008 5:23 PM

Hey Kent, thanks you very much for being a friend!!
"GREAT VOICE and SOUND"
Great respects for your work...
All the best,
Fabio.
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T-Bone Walker





Nov 30 2008 6:02 PM

Thanks for adding T-Bone Walker to your friends !!
Lisa





Nov 17 2008 9:06 AM

BLUES TASTE


Is Online


Nov 9 2008 5:35 PM

Loving your music!!!!! Loving the BLues !!Thanks !! Sounds Great!!!!! ;
All the best.
Blues on!!
Lisa





Nov 8 2008 8:32 PM

Hi Kent, where can I buy/download "Miss You"? Hello Mrs.
Kent! Hope you and the kiddies are fine! Lisa
Class’X





Oct 30 2008 9:32 PM

I am very happy to be one of your friends.

Stef
Lisa





Oct 25 2008 6:33 AM

Just wondering the name of the song Kent played in honor of his grandfather at House of blues Chicago several weeks ago, it was just great, a beautiful tune, would love to know the name and is it original?
Bullwinkle J. Moose ♥





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Oct 16 2008 4:06 AM

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Aug 28 2008 11:56 PM

Mother Nature

Peace, Love, And Happiness Always!: ) *Huggs* Teresa
Lady Di (blues by name)





Aug 22 2008 7:32 AM

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August 2008
Dobro Blues





Aug 7 2008 5:56 AM

Photobucket THANKS FOR ADDIN' DOBRO BLUES
Willy Foster





Aug 5 2008 9:42 PM

thanks for the add.

keep the blues alive
Cora





Aug 3 2008 12:01 PM

Cool video. Jacob you look bored bored bored. Good luck on the road, with the groupies, seeing the US.
mike





Jul 21 2008 2:55 PM

Hey Kent! Had a blast in Chicago this weekend. Thanks for inviting me to play for you guys.
Hopefully we can do some more of that!
Class’X





Jul 12 2008 1:10 AM

I am very happy to be one of your friends.

I love that you made! I love blues !

Stef
mike





Jul 11 2008 11:47 PM

Hey Kent! Looking forward to Chicago next weekend!
Jeff Hunnicutt a.k.a Dr.Feelgood





Jul 8 2008 4:16 AM

Glad I got to see and hear you at N. Ms. Hill Country Picnic !!! KILLER SHOW !!!!! Thanks for singing your CD by the way is a GREAT CD, EVERY ONE SHOULD BUY ONE !!!!! Again THANKS SO MUCH !!!! Hope to see you again soon.
Mississippi Valley Blues Society





Jul 8 2008 4:04 AM

Thanks for making our fest Great!
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marty





Jul 5 2008 4:24 AM

Thanks for the add!!
Little Bobby & The Storm





Jun 27 2008 1:07 AM

thanks for being a blues buddy
se ya in Iowa
Class’X





Jun 19 2008 5:47 PM

I am very happy to be one of your friends.

I love that you made! I love blues !

Stef
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