Mighty Mo Rodgers

Mighty Mo Rodgers (born July 24, 1942) is an American electric blues musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, who has released eight albums to date.

Bonnie Raitt noted that "Mo Rodgers' music is a breath of fresh air in the blues/R&B world. He combines sly social commentary with a great funky sound. . . . I love his voice. He's a welcome original."

Biography Maurice Rodgers was born in East Chicago, Indiana,

In 1973, Rodgers co-produced the album Sonny & Brownie (A&M Records), by Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee. His first solo album, Blues Is My Wailin' Wall, was released in 1999 by Blue Thumb Records. The lyrics of several of the songs on the album present Rodgers's philosophical views of mankind. His own recordings continued with Red, White & Blues (2002); Black Paris Blues, a live album issued in 2004; and Redneck Blues (2007). His next release was Cadillac Jack in 2012.

Rodgers appeared at the 22nd Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival in August 2014.

In 2019, he toured with Baba Sissoko and performed at several European blues festivals. In 2017, they had jointly released the album, Griot Blues.

Awards W. C. Handy Award nomination (1999) for Blues Is My Wailin' Wall Chic de l'Annee (1999) (France) as Blues Album of the Year for Blues Is My Wailin' Wall Living Blues magazine, Contemporary Blues Album of the Year (2002) for Red, White & Blues Académie Charles Cros (Grand Prix du Disque) (2002) for Red, White & Blues Trophees France Blues (2001) and (2002) International Artist Trophees France Blues (2003) International Songwriter