KENNY KILGORE is a guitarist of multiple genres including Rock, Blues, Jazz, Instrumental, Adult alternative, and whatever else comes out of his creative brainwaves.
He has enjoyed a full-time music career for over 15 years, performing on stages nationally and internationally, as well as recording albums with various artists, and on his own.
Kenny has played with numerous rock and blues greates, including the late Wild Child Butler, Billy Boy Arnold, Lazy Lester, Mojo Buford, Jody Williams, Chicago Bob Nelson, Wanda Jackson, Henry Gray, Maria Muldaur, Francine Reed, Little Arthur, Sandra Hall, and the late Neil Pattman, among many others. He has also logged over 125,000 miles touring with Tinsley Ellis, as well as recorded on the Telarc label. On various tours, he has opened shows for B.B.King, Buddy Guy, Otis Rush, Bobby Blue Bland, Taj Mahal, Delbert McClinton, Lonnie Mack, Johnny Lang, Anson Funderburgh, Chris Duarte, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Walter Trout, Foghat, Paul Rodgers, the late Danny Gatton, Rick Vito, Skid Row, and even Kid Rock. Kenny has recorded 4 solo CDs, the most recent entitled Bluetopia on the Hapi Skratch label.
For blues fans who want something different, Kenny's latest CD is of the Adult alternative genre with a cosmopolitan twist.
BLUETOPIA is an album of 11 modern instrumental compositions written solely by Kenny Kilgore. With elements of rock, jazz, blues, and even reggae, BLUETOPIA has a fresh sound, with a classic recording backdrop.
Fans of Mark Knopfler and Eric Clapton are sure to enjoy this album, as the guitar is always the centerpiece, yet not overbearing.
