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Acoustic and electric guitars, vocals,
and Porchboard bass
Whether Sonny
is deftly fingerpicking his Zeiler acoustic guitar, or playing sinewy slide on his Oahu lap guitar and Dobro resophonic guitar,
this is classic Blues -- played and sung the way it was supposed to be. The Real Deal! -- SonicBids
SONNY MOORMAN CHOSEN AS "BLUES ARTIST ON THE RISE 2008" BY BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE MAGAZINE!
SONNY MOORMAN TAKES SECOND PLACE AT THE 2007 INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE (SOLO/DUO) IN MEMPHIS!!!
"Sonny Moorman - Live at the Cincy Blues Fest" is a semi-finalist in the 2007 International Blues Challenge "Best
Self-Produced CD" competition
Take
the advice of the late Bill Ector of Hittin The Note Magazine: "Sonny Moorman's award-winning blues is something
you need to hear."

The Sonny Moorman Group is a Cincinnati,
Ohio based Blues/Rock band in the classic "power trio" format, consisting of Sonny Moorman - guitar & vocals,
Dennis "Willy D" Williams - bass & vocals, and Dave Fair- drums & vocals. Sonny and the band are nine-time
winners of CAMMY awards (Cincinnati Area Music awards sponsored by the Cincinnati Enquirer Newspaper). The band was formed
in 1994 and was signed to its first recording deal by 706 Records/Sun Studio at the 1994 Crossroads in Memphis. Since then
the band has played 300 nights a year and has performed at regional festivals and clubs and toured the US with Easyriders
Magazine, performing at all their events.
"Moorman and his band take the blues ethos, plant it in
the garden of their own experience, and let it grow into something which is natural, unforced, blues-drenched, and rocks like
crazy" -- Bill Shute, BLUES-L
The Sonny Moorman Group won the 2009 Columbus Blues Alliance Blues Challenge and represented the Columbus Blues
Alliance in the 2010 International Blues Challenge in Memphis, and their Atlas Records release "Live as Hell" was
chosen by the Columbus Blues Alliance as "Best Self Produced CD" and as such was entered in the International Blues
Challenge "Best Self Produced CD" competition at the 2010 International Blues Challenge in Memphis. The band had
a great time making it to the FINALS, and were well received by those who attended.
The Sonny Moorman
Group's CD -- "Crossroads Motel" and song "Crossroads Motel" nominated for 2009 Just Plain Folks Award
for Blues Album and Blues Song of the Year!
THE SONNY MOORMAN GROUP WINS THE 2007 CINCINNATI ENTERTAINMENT
AWARD FOR BLUES.
THE SONNY MOORMAN GROUP WINS THE 2008 CINCINNATI ENTERTAINMENT AWARD FOR BLUES
Eastside Vibe Magazine Best Blues Band 2008 -- the Sonny Moorman Group
Eastside Vibe Magazine Best
Blues Band 2009 -- the Sonny Moorman Group
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Mp3 tracks here are from the LIVE AS HELL CD, CROSSROADS MOTEL, and previous recordings.
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