Lightnin Guy

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It sounds like a dusty cliché but Lightnin 'Guy is "the hardest working performer" of the Belgian blues & roots scene. Since last year he also regularly played concerts at several European venues and toured in France, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, Spain and Slovakia. In October 2011 Lightnin' Guy won the Belgian Blues Challenge with 41% of the votes and represented Belgium at the European Blues Challenge ‘12 in Berlin. At end of 2011 Lightnin' Guy signed with the prestigious French record company Dixiefrog Records. Lightnin’ Guy now is part of the same record label as Sonny Landreth, Eric Bibb, Duke Robillard, Joe Louis Walker, Poppa Chubby, Magic Slim, Kenny Neal, ... On August 6, 2011 Lightnin' Guy recorded his new live CD/DVD "Lightnin' Guy Plays Hound Dog Taylor" in the Borderline Diest (BE). This album and videos are the perfect alternative to experience the magic and energy of a Hound Dog Taylor concert. Dixiefrog Records released the CD/DVD in February 2012 in collaboration with Parsifal Records. PLANS 2012 • Blues in Schools: is an educational music program for schools about the history of the blues. • European Tour: solo, Hound Dog Taylor, & the Mighty Gators • Solo CD: The release of his first solo CD "Blood For Kali" is scheduled for September 2012 • Recording the first Studio CD in the autumn of 2012. • Blues Jam Sessions: To give young musicians opportunities to play and socialize with experienced musicians, Lightnin’ Guy organizes in his hometown Ghent every