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Sonny Landreth

Born: Feb 1, 1951 in Caton, MS

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Genre: Cajun

Styles: Contemporary Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Louisiana Blues, Swamp Blues, Southern Rock

Biography: Southwest Louisiana-based guitarist, songwriter and singer Sonny Landreth is a musician's musician. The blues slide guitar playing found on his two Zoo Entertainment releases, Outward Bound (1992) and South of I-10 (1995) is distinctive and unlike anything else you've ever heard. His unorthodox guitar ...Read full biography

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South of I-10

Released: 1995

Label: Zoo

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Sonny Landreth's screaming slide guitar plows right into you and carries you along on its feral journey. This CD opens going for your guts and never quits, though at times its touch is more caressing than ...Read full review

From the Reach

Released: 2008

Label: Landfall

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Louisiana slide master Sonny Landreth takes his time between releases -- his last studio disc of original material was five years prior to this -- but when they arrive, the wait seems justified. For the ...Read full review

More Sonny Landreth albums: Main Albums (9), Compilations (3)

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