Description
Harry Manx is a musician who blends blues, folk music, and Hindustani classical music. His official website calls his music a "blend Indian folk melodies with slide guitar blues, add a sprinkle of gospel and some compelling grooves and you?ll get Manx?s unique ?mysticssippi? flavour." Manx plays the slide guitar, harmonica, six-string banjo, mohan veena and Ellis stomp box. He studied for five years in India with Vishwa Mohan Bhatt. Bhatt is the inventor of the 20-stringed Mohan Veena, which has become Harry?s signature instrument He has released twelve albums in a twelve years, and has his a record label "Dog My Cats Records". He has had must recognition and received many awards, including: seven Maple Blues Awards, six Juno nominations, the Canadian Folk Music Award in 2005 for Best Solo Artist and won CBC Radio?s ?Great Canadian Blues Award? in 2007. Manx was a nominee in the 8th Annual Independent Music Awards for his cover of Bruce Springsteen's "I'm on Fire".
Born
Isle of Man
Last Changes
2024/11/09
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2024/11/09
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2024/04/04
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