How many Kenny Wayne Shepherd releases are on Riffiter?

42 releases are catalogued, spanning 1995 to 2026.

When was Kenny Wayne Shepherd formed?

Kenny Wayne Shepherd formed in 1990, in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.

What genre is Kenny Wayne Shepherd?

Kenny Wayne Shepherd is catalogued under Blues.

Artist

Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Kenny Wayne Shepherd is a blues artist from Shreveport, Louisiana, USA formed in 1990. 42 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

Blues · Shreveport, Louisiana, USA · Best blues albums

42
Releases: 1995–2026
Active years: 1990
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About

Kenny Wayne Shepherd (born Kenny Wayne Brobst, June 12, 1977, Shreveport, Louisiana) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He has released several studio albums and experienced a rare level of commercial success both as a blues artist and a young musician. Shepherd graduated Caddo Magnet High School in Shreveport, Louisiana. The guitarist is "completely self taught", and does not read music. Growing up, Shepherd's father (Ken Shepherd) was a local radio personality and some-time concert promoter, and had a vast collection of music. Shepherd got his first "guitar" at the age of three or four, when his grandmother purchased a series of several plastic guitars for him with S&H Green Stamps, which Shepherd has said he would "go through like candy". Shepherd stated in a 2010 interview that he began playing guitar in earnest at age seven, about six months after meeting and being "pretty mesmerized" by Stevie Ray Vaughan, in June 1984, at one of his father's promoted concerts. His self-taught method employed a process of learning one note at a time, playing and rewinding cassette tapes, using "a cheap Yamaha wanna-be Stratocaster...made out of plywood, basically", learning Mu…