Anthony Gomes

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Anthony Gomes
Background information
Birth name	Anthony Gomes Kay
Born	(1970-05-14) May 14, 1970 (age 51) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres	Southern rock, blues rock, blues
Occupation(s)	Musician, singer-songwriter
Instruments	Guitar, vocals
Years active	1998–present
Website	http://www.anthonygomes.com

Anthony Gomes (born May 14, 1970, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian blues and blues rock guitarist and singer. He was born to a Portuguese father and a French-Canadian mother. After his 1998 debut album release Blues in Technicolor, he began touring the United States and Canada and he has since recorded thirteen more albums.

Gomes resides in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, playing a fusion of blues with rock and soul, and with the Anthony Gomes Band has toured North America and Europe.^[1]

Discography[]

• 1998: Blues in Technicolor (Urban Electric Records 1109)
• 2000: Sweet Stringin' Soul (Urban Electric Records 1110)
• 2002: Unity (33rd Street Records 3313; Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1111)
• 2006: Music Is The Medicine (Adrenaline Records/ADA 40023; Ruf Records 1138)
• 2006: Long Way Home (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1113) reissue of 1997 indie album
• 2008: Anthony Gomes Live (Ruf Records 1136)
• 2008: Primary Colors (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1122) reissue of another 1997 indie album
• 2009: Rebel Blue (compilation) (Up 2 Zero Entertainment)
• 2009: New Soul Cowboys (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1119)
• 2012: Up 2 Zero (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1115)
• 2013: ...Before The Beginning (all acoustic album) (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1117)
• 2015: Electric Field Holler (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1121)
• 2018: Peace, Love & Loud Guitars (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1123)
• 2020: Containment Blues (Up 2 Zero Entertainment 1130)

Awards[]

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

References[]

External links[]

• Official website
• Fan website

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