Teedee Young - Born With the Blues (2014)

Tracklist

01. It's Raining Cats and Dogs
02. Southern Soul Lady
03. Play Me Some Blue
04. Lonely Nights and Rainy Days
05. Girl I Told You
06. Early in the Morning
07. I'm a Broke Man
08. Hey Baby
09. Blues Is in My Bones
10. Girl I Told You (Remix)



TEE DEE YOUNG, a blues legend in his own time. He has definitely got the blues and he loves “FIRING DOWN ON THAT GUITAR” While playing his own unique style of the BLUES, his dynamic stage presence, exciting harmony, and energy will put you in the mood for dancing!
TEE DEE YOUNG is a native of Lexington, Kentucky has been performing and playing for audiences for years. He got his start playing the guitar sitting by the railroad tracks, at the early age of thirteen he was exposed to the life of blues learning the basics mentored by an elderly gentlemen, the late Mr. Harrison Coleman. He would pick up singing from his late father gospel singer Leonard Young, and he would later be Influenced by his late brother George Young who would constantly reminded him to never change his style in which he plays the blues. At the age of fourteen he formed his own band, and throughout the rest of his teens TEE DEE YOUNG would perform every chance he could get; in basements, private parties, talent shows , and entering through back club doors . By the time he was twenty he was performing in prestigious venues such as: The Cotton Club, Albert King’s Club, Kington Mines, and Club Zero. Further down the road he would make appearances at B.B. King’s Club & Isaac Hayes’ Club. He would later find himself opening up for/performing with legendary and acclaimed BLUES and R&B Musicians such as: Johnny Rawls, Guitar Shorty, Big Bill Morgan, Albert King, Lil “Howling ” Wolf, Sir “Mack” Rice, Eddie Floyd, Malina Moye, Al Green, Denise Lasailes, Aretha Franklin, Cameo, Lakeside, James Brown, Alexander O’Neal, Vesta Williams, Miki Howard, and along with comedians Adele Givins, & Bernie Mack.

What makes TEE DEE YOUNG unique is the style in which he plays the Blues. Young’s playing and singing are authentic to the genre but oblivious to current industry trends. His guitar is a weapon, wielded with total authority, assailing the listener with his sheer virtuosity!! He writes and perform his own music, while still being able to maintain his originality covering music written by other artist & his love for pleasing his audience, while he’s “FIRING DOWN ON THAT GUITAR!”

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