Every set list is different, and each song may be offered distinctly, based on the feel of a show and the audience. With such a vast catalog of recordings, there are no two shows alike. In many interviews, he has said “Music must evolve.” His own early offerings often become magical journeys into changing tempo and jazzy interludes before returning to their core. From his many years as a side man in Austin, he easily changes roles from front to side, graciously allowing all to share the conversation of the jam.Ĭhris Duarte’s music is ever changing. He has shared his stage with many of the greatest musicians of our time as well as the multitude of “young lions” and local musicians he meets on the road. As well, Chris has headlined major festivals and clubs throughout the US, Canada and Europe.Ĭhris is a savant, a sorcerer of tone, a master at channeling the spirits and sounds of great musicians of our past, while remaining completely recognizable in his own sound. Photos attest.Ĭhris Duarte is a road warrior playing more than 150 dates a year. Legend has it that Chris will play so hard that his fingers bleed in a set. In his own words, “rockin’ blues” or ”punk blues” describes him best. To classify Chris Duarte simply as a Blues Man is an understatement. Chris will be making an on-air appearance on KPFT before his Cactus performance during the station's Blues programming. Robert hopes it will again take him back on the road to share this rich new music with the friends and family he’s made along the way.Ĭactus is hosting Chris Duarte for an in-store on Sunday, 4/30 at 2pm. Kuhn’s latest album, PERSEVERE, a transcendent collection of psychedelic folk rock n’roll was produced at home in Galveston, Texas after his last tour was cut short by a nearly fatal van wreck in Colorado. It was Little Joe’s last studio work and recognized by the press as one of Houston’s Top Releases of 2014. Broken hearts, broken backs, failed marriages, violence, riches, drugs, labor, poverty, music, poetry, dirt and salt so it goes and continues.īack in Houston, Robert joined forces with like-minded musicians (including extraterrestrial ancient bluesman Little Joe Washington), surf rock n’ rollers and reggae ragamuffins to form a band and recorded the album “Everybody Knows”. Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, Australia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica and Nicaragua all played home for him as different doors, jobs, occupations and art forms opened and led him on from an Academic All-American Line Backer to a vagabond fisherman farmer writing the critically acclaimed songs he has carried throughout the Americas. Multicultural poet and musician Robert Kuhn was born in Houston, Texas and moved back in 2010 after bouncing around the world for twelve years. “Honest and Independent Surf RocknRoll Music from Somewhere Near Texas” GALVEZTON, is the latest project by eclectic songwriter, Robert Kuhn.
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