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Luther Kent

voc, bvoc, perc, *1948 US, New Orleans
Singer / Musician of Blues and Rock
A.k.a. Kent Rowell

American blues singer based in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was born June 23, 1948. Sometimes known as Big Luther Kent or Amos Kent, and as Duke Royal -- has been a fixture on the New Orleans music scene since the mid-'60s. He spent most of the mid- to late '60s singing with a band called the Greek Fountains. He toured with Blood, Sweat And Tears through much of 1974 and 1975 and part of 1976. In 1978, he joined Charles Brent, the former musical director for Wayne Cochran, forming a large New Orleans horn band christened Luther Kent & Trick Bag.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Backing Vocals
  • Percussion
Genres
  • Blues
  • Rock
  • R&B/Soul
  • Jazz
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
Petit Fleur on Louisiana Legends by The Dukes Of Dixieland & Luther Kent
Gotta Make New Orleans on Luther by Luther Kent
Third Degree on Luther by Luther Kent
Blueberry Hill on Louisiana Legends by The Dukes Of Dixieland & Luther Kent
All on a Mardi Gras Day on New Orleans Mardi Gras by The Dukes Of Dixieland & Luther Kent
I Pity The Fool on The Bobby Bland Songbook by Luther Kent
Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying on Luther by Luther Kent
Don't Cry No More on The Bobby Bland Songbook by Luther Kent
You Are My Sunshine on Luther by Luther Kent
Stormy Monday on The Bobby Bland Songbook by Luther Kent

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Down In New OrleansLuther Kent1999Album
LiveLuther Kent & Trick Bag1997Album
Who Dat At The Mardi GrasLuther Kent1987Single
It's In The BagLuther Kent & Trick Bag Featuring James Rivers And Dave Torkanowsky1981Album
World ClassLuther Kent1978Album
Cornbusters RagLuther Kent And Trick BagSingle
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