Anthony Gomes
Anthony Gomes (born May 14, 1970, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian blues and blues rock guitarist and singer. He was born to a Portuguese father and a French-Canadian mother. After his 1998 debut album release Blues in Technicolor, he began touring the United States and Canada and he has since recorded eight more albums.
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Background information | |
Birth name | Anthony Gomes Kay |
Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | May 14, 1970
Genres | Southern rock, blues rock, blues |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter |
Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1998–present |
Website | http://www.anthonygomes.com |
Gomes resides in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, playing a fusion of blues with rock and soul, and with the Anthony Gomes Band has toured North America and Europe.[1]
Discography
- 1998: Blues in Technicolor (Urban Electric Records 1109)
- 2000: Sweet Stringin' Soul (Urban Electric Records 1110)
- 2002: Unity (33rd Street Records 3313; Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1111)
- 2006: Music Is The Medicine (Adrenaline Records/ADA 40023; Ruf Records 1138)
- 2006: Long Way Home (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1113) reissue of 1997 indie album
- 2008: Anthony Gomes Live (Ruf Records 1136)
- 2008: Primary Colors (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1122) reissue of another 1997 indie album
- 2009: Rebel Blue (compilation) (Up 2 Zero Entertainment)
- 2009: New Soul Cowboys (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1119)
- 2012: Up 2 Zero (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1115)
- 2013: ...Before The Beginning (all acoustic album) (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1117)
- 2015: Electric Field Holler (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1121)
- 2018: Peace, Love & Loud Guitars (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1123)
- 2020: Containment Blues (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1130)
Awards
- 1998: Buddy Guy's Legends "Best Unsigned Blues Band"
- 2003: BluesWax Artist of the Year
References
- "Anthony Gomes Band". AllMusic. Retrieved September 20, 2011.
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