Welcome to the Official Web Site of Luther Kent
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The Bobby Bland Songbook Luther Kent caps a forty plus year career as a roots artist with a deft re-imagination of the Bobby Bland canon into blues-tinged big band standards with help from charts by New Orleans arranging legend Wardell Quezergue.
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Luther Kent was born in New
Orleans, Louisiana. At age 14 Luther began singing professionally and
signed with Louisiana based Montel Records. His first record was released under the name of Duke Royal, and the song was "I Wanna Know". Luther toured the country for a three year period while being managed by Walt Daisy who also handled ...  Luther Kent - Italy Tour |
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Luther has been inducted into "The Louisiana Hall Of Fame" and "The Louisiana Blues Hall Of Fame"!
For Booking Information complete our online Contact Form or call: (225) 665-1609.
LinksBe sure to visit some of my good friends . .
- Kenny Acosta and The House Reckers
- Saxophonist Jon Smith of the legendary White Trash Horns
- Bob Putignano http://www.BluesandJazzSounds.com
- Proud Member of The Jazz Journalists Association, http://www.jazzhouse.org
- Sounds of Blue Internet Radio, http://www.SoundsofBlue.com
- President, NY Blues & Jazz Society, http://www.NYBluesandJazz.org
- 2003 Keeping The Blues Alive award recipient for Public Radio: http://blues.org/kba/past.php4?YearId=2
- Contributing writer Goldmine & Discoveries Magazine, http://www.GoldmineMag.com
- Contributing writer Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine, http://BigCityBluesMag.com