Anthony Gomes

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Anthony Gomes (born in 1970) is a Canadian blues and blues-rock guitarist and singer. He was born in Mississauga to a Portuguese father and a Canadian mother. After his 1997 debut album release Blues in Technicolor he began touring the United States and Canada and he has since recorded two more albums. He and his band are a hard working outfit, with an innovative style.

Anthony Gomes resided in Chicago fusing his blues with rock and soul, powerful vocal skills and an energetic live experience with the Anthony Gomes Band that has been touring North America also Europe.

BlueWaveBlog [1] calls him "one of the greatest guitar players on earth" and "future Grammy-winner."


[edit] Discography

  • 1998 - "Blues in Technocolor" (Urban Electric)
  • 2000 - "Sweet Stringin' Soul" (Urban Electric)
  • 2002 - "Unity" (33rd Street Records)
  • 2006 - "Music Is The Medicine" (Adrenaline)

[edit] Awards

  • 1998 Buddy Guy's Legends "Best Unsigned Blues Band"
  • 2003 BluesWax Artist of the Year

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