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LOCATION:31806 Lake View Drive\nSelbyville DE 19975
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SUMMARY:Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo'
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DESCRIPTION:With five Grammy Awards\, 14 Blues Foundation Awards\, and a\ng
 roundbreaking career spanning nearly 50 years under his belt\, Keb’\nMo
 ’s got nothing left to prove. Just don’t tell him that. “I may\nbe t
 urning 70\,” Keb’ reflects\, “but I’m still breathing and\nI’m s
 till hungry. I’m still out there going for it every single\nday.” Born
  and raised in Compton\, Keb’ began his remarkable\njourney at the age o
 f 21\, when he landed his first major gig playing\nwith Jefferson Airplane
  violinist Papa John Creach. For the next 20\nyears\, Keb’ would work pr
 imarily behind the scenes\, establishing\nhimself as a respected guitarist
 \, songwriter\, and arranger with a\nunique gift for linking the past and 
 present in his evocative playing\nand singing. In 1994 he would introduce 
 the world to Keb’ Mo’ with\nthe release of his widely acclaimed self-t
 itled debut. Critics were\nquick to take note of Keb’s modern\, genre-be
 nding take on old school\nsounds\, and two years later\, he garnered his f
 irst GRAMMY Award for\nBest Contemporary Blues Album with Just Like You. I
 n the decades to\ncome\, Keb’ would take home four more GRAMMY Awards\; 
 top the\nBillboard Blues Chart seven times\; perform everywhere from Carne
 gie\nHall to The White House\; collaborate with many including Taj Mahal\,
 \nWillie Nelson\, Bonnie Raitt\, The Chicks\, and Lyle Lovett\; have\ncomp
 ositions recorded and sampled by artists as diverse as B.B. King\,\nZac Br
 own\, and BTS\; release signature guitars with both Gibson and\nMartin\; c
 ompose music for television series like Mike and Molly\,\nMemphis Beat\, B
  Positive\, and Martha Stewart Living\; and earn the\nAmericana Music Asso
 ciation’s 2021 award for Lifetime Achievement in\nPerformance. In additi
 on to his extraordinary musical output\, Keb’\nalso established himself 
 as a captivating onscreen presence over the\nyears\, appearing as himself 
 in Martin Scorcese’s The Blues\, Aaron\nSorkin’s The West Wing\, and e
 ven the iconic children’s series\nSesame Street. He flexed his acting ch
 ops in a wide variety of\nprojects\, as well\, portraying Robert Johnson i
 n the 1998 documentary\nCan’t You Hear The Wind Howl\, Howlin’ Wolf on
  CMT’s Sun Records\,\nand the ghostly bluesman Possum in John Sayles’ 
 2007 film\nHoneydripper. A fixture on late night TV and award show stages\
 , Keb’\nhas also performed on Letterman\, Leno\, Conan\, Colbert\, and A
 ustin City\nLimits in addition to appearing on nationally televised broadc
 asts\nfrom The Kennedy Center\, The Ryman Auditorium\, and Eric Clapton’
 s\nCrossroads Festival. A passionate philanthropist and outspoken\nactivis
 t\, Keb’ has helped raise hundreds of thousands of dollars in\nsupport o
 f social\, environmental\, and racial justice throughout his\ncareer. As a
  celebrity mentor with The Kennedy Center’s Turnaround\nArts Program\, w
 hich began under the guidance of First Lady Michelle\nObama and the Presid
 ent’s Committee for the Arts and Humanities\,\nKeb’ “adopted” The 
 Johnson School for Excellence in Chicago\,\nwhere he teamed up with teache
 rs\, students\, and parents to help\ndevelop a thriving arts education pro
 gram\, and as a longtime\nambassador for the Playing For Change Foundation
 \, he’s supported the\nnon-profit from its early days in its quest to pr
 ovide free music\neducation and basic needs like food\, water\, medicine\,
  clothing\, books\,\nand school supplies to children around the world. Ven
 ue: Freeman Arts\nPavilion.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:With five Grammy Awards\, 14 Blues Foundation 
 Awards\, and a groundbreaking career spanning nearly 50 years under his be
 lt\, Keb’ Mo’s got nothing left to prove. Just don’t tell him that. 
 “I may be turning 70\,” Keb’ reflects\, “but I’m still breathing
  and I’m still hungry. I’m still out there going for it every single d
 ay.” Born and raised in Compton\, Keb’ began his remarkable journey at
  the age of 21\, when he landed his first major gig playing with Jefferson
  Airplane violinist Papa John Creach. For the next 20 years\, Keb’ would
  work primarily behind the scenes\, establishing himself as a respected gu
 itarist\, songwriter\, and arranger with a unique gift for linking the pas
 t and present in his evocative playing and singing. In 1994 he would intro
 duce the world to Keb’ Mo’ with the release of his widely acclaimed se
 lf-titled debut. Critics were quick to take note of Keb’s modern\, genre
 -bending take on old school sounds\, and two years later\, he garnered his
  first GRAMMY Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album with Just Like You. 
 In the decades to come\, Keb’ would take home four more GRAMMY Awards\; 
 top the Billboard Blues Chart seven times\; perform everywhere from Carneg
 ie Hall to The White House\; collaborate with many including Taj Mahal\, W
 illie Nelson\, Bonnie Raitt\, The Chicks\, and Lyle Lovett\; have composit
 ions recorded and sampled by artists as diverse as B.B. King\, Zac Brown\,
  and BTS\; release signature guitars with both Gibson and Martin\; compose
  music for television series like Mike and Molly\, Memphis Beat\, B Positi
 ve\, and Martha Stewart Living\; and earn the Americana Music Association
 ’s 2021 award for Lifetime Achievement in Performance. In addition to hi
 s extraordinary musical output\, Keb’ also established himself as a capt
 ivating onscreen presence over the years\, appearing as himself in Martin 
 Scorcese’s The Blues\, Aaron Sorkin’s The West Wing\, and even the ico
 nic children’s series Sesame Street. He flexed his acting chops in a wid
 e variety of projects\, as well\, portraying Robert Johnson in the 1998 do
 cumentary Can’t You Hear The Wind Howl\, Howlin’ Wolf on CMT’s Sun R
 ecords\, and the ghostly bluesman Possum in John Sayles’ 2007 film Honey
 dripper. A fixture on late night TV and award show stages\, Keb’ has als
 o performed on Letterman\, Leno\, Conan\, Colbert\, and Austin City Limits
  in addition to appearing on nationally televised broadcasts from The Kenn
 edy Center\, The Ryman Auditorium\, and Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Festiv
 al. A passionate philanthropist and outspoken activist\, Keb’ has helped
  raise hundreds of thousands of dollars in support of social\, environment
 al\, and racial justice throughout his career. As a celebrity mentor with 
 The Kennedy Center’s Turnaround Arts Program\, which began under the gui
 dance of First Lady Michelle Obama and the President’s Committee for the
  Arts and Humanities\, Keb’ “adopted” The Johnson School for Excelle
 nce in Chicago\, where he teamed up with teachers\, students\, and parents
  to help develop a thriving arts education program\, and as a longtime amb
 assador for the Playing For Change Foundation\, he’s supported the non-p
 rofit from its early days in its quest to provide free music education and
  basic needs like food\, water\, medicine\, clothing\, books\, and school 
 supplies to children around the world. Venue: Freeman Arts Pavilion.
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