About Chris Cain
Born 1955. Chris Cain is an American guitarist, jazz musician, jazz guitarist, composer and musician.
Chris Cain (born November 19, 1955) is an American blues musician.
He began playing professionally as a teenager in local clubs, at festivals, and at private events. He attended Pomona College.
Cain received four Blues Music Award nominations in 1987 for his debut album, Late Night City Blues, including Guitarist of the Year. He signed to Blind Pig Records in 1990 and released his second album, Cuttin' Loose, then released Can't Buy A Break in 1992 and Somewhere Along the Way in 1995. 2024 - Good Intentions Gone Bad (Alligator Records)
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Who is Chris Cain?
American blues and jazz guitarist
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Chris Cain was born on 19 November 1955 in San Jose.
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Chris Cain is a guitarist, jazz musician, jazz guitarist, composer and musician.
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Chris Cain is American.
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