Sonny Landreth

Sonny Landreth is an American blues musician renowned for his slide guitar technique. Born in 1951 in Canton, Mississippi, he grew up in Louisiana. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with artists such as Clifton Chenier, John Hiatt, and Jimmy Buffett. Notable albums include "Blues Attack" (1981), "Outward Bound" (1992), and "South of I-10" (1995). Landreth is known for his unique guitar-playing style that blends blues, country blues, and zydeco. In 2005, he was named Instrumentalist of the Year by the Americana Music Association, and in 2016, he received the Blues Music Award in the 'Instrumentalist - Guitar' category. The products available from the artist Sonny Landreth include CDs.