Search - John Rankin :: Guitar Gumbo

Fingerstyle guitar versions of some of the great New Orleans piano styles, with understated vocal and guitar that swings! Rankin blends together New Orleans style rhythm & blues and jazz, latin, folk, blues, and standards, as well as a dazzling array of original instrumentals. He uses many different guitars to create a palette of different guitar styles, including 12 strings, a custom 7 string archtop, a National resonator, custom 6 strings, and a classical guitar, and also plays harmonica in a neck rack and sings. He is well known for his guitar arrangements of New Orleans piano R & B syles.