Janky took a trip with full studio gear in-tow to Ashland, MS to the home of Robert Kimbrough, Sr, who is the son of one of Janky’s biggest influence — Junior Kimbrough. On bass was Lee Stafford and on drums was none other than Kinney (Kent) Kimbrough, the same drummer that played on most of […]
Tag: Robert Kimbrough Sr
Janky Blues & Co Le magazine “Autrement Blues” Interview
As part of being selected to play the 2020 Terri’ Thouars Blues Festival in France this March, Janky sat down with Blues & Co Le magazine “Autrement Blues” for an in-depth interview. Janky is so excited to play his good-time blues music in Thouars, Poitou-Charentes, France and is brushing up on his French. Que Que. […]
Janky Produced, Robert Kimbrough Release wins AMG Album of the Year
Janky produced, engineered and played some spicy leads on Robert Kimbrough Sr’s fourth CD, I Been Fixed – The Cotton Patch Soul Blues Sounds of Robert Kimbrough Sr. This release won Album of The Year at the 2019 AMG Heritage Music Awards in Charlotte, NC. Janky is honored to work with such a great talent […]
Janky’s Holly Springs, TX CD Living Blues Magazine Review
Janky’s CD, Holly Springs, TX gets a great review in Living Blues Magazine
Janky and Robert Kimbrough at Red’s
Janky was on hand to help Robert Kimbrough Sr celebrate his new CD at Red’s in Clarksdale, MS. Red’s is the best place for real blues music in America. Janky played a set with Robert Kimbrough on drums and Robert’s drummer Rick Long on bass. Some great photos courtesy of Greg Ponder
Press Release – Janky – Holly Springs, TX CD
Press Release Sept 25, 2018 Janky – Holly Springs, TX Release (RU18-02) ReverbUnit Records (ReverbUnit.com) Contact: ReverbUnit Records ReverbUnitRecords@Gmail.com (214) 734-4791 Dallas, TX songwriter/singer/guitarist has released his second self-produced CD, Holly Springs, TX. The title and music are drawn from Janky’s influences from the music of Holly Springs, MS — the juke joint […]
Janky Pictured In Living Blues Magazine
Janky’s mug finally made it into the pages of Living Blues Magazine, issue# 253, with RL Boyce on the cover. The Living Blues is and always has been the best blues rags out there and Janky is honored even though it is a small pic. Janky is seen in the Robert Kimbrough Sr article while […]
Janky and Robert Kimbrough Juking Up Dallas April 9
Catch Janky and Robert Kimbrough Sr. bringing Mississippi blues to BIG D. Janky plays Rump-Shaking’, Foot-Stomping’, Hootin’ and a hollering’ Juke Joint Blues. Robert Kimbrough is from North Mississippi and places cotton patch soul blues like his late father, the legendary Junior Kimbrough. This event will be at the fabulous Highway 61 venue in Irving, TX.
Kimbrough Cotton Patch Festival
Janky is honored to be celebrating the life and legacy of the great Junior Kimbrough. Junior is one of Janky’s biggest influences and Robert Kimbrough Sr, one of his sons, is one of Janky’s great friends. Janky will be sharing this event with some of the greatest musicians alive today. Plan your trip to Holly […]
Janky & 1969s plays Lucerne behind Robert Kimbrough
Janky and his band The 1969s backed Robert Kimbrough Sr on his performance at Lucerne Blues Festival in Lucerne, Switzerland. This event was a high-class adventure for musicians and blues fans alike. Janky feels truly blessed to play abroad with such great musicians and such a blues icon as Robert Kimbrough Sr. Onstage with a blues […]
