Shawn Pittman

Shawn James Pittman (born October 13, 1974) is an American blues rock singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and record producer. In his career, he has worked with musicians from Double Trouble, plus James Cotton, Matt "Guitar" Murphy, Hubert Sumlin, Kim Wilson, Lou Ann Barton, Gary Clark Jr., and Susan Tedeschi. Commencing recording in the late 1990s, Pittman been involved in the release of 17 albums.

Early life and education Shawn Pittman was born in Talihina, Oklahoma, U.S.

Another album Pittman released was Stay (2004), before he took a lengthy break from music. This flurry of activity saw several albums released in quick succession, leading to a new recording contract with Delta Groove Productions. This resulted in a totally different approach being used in the recording of his next collection, Edge of the World. Edge of the World was recorded in Pittman's home studio in Kyle, Texas, and released in 2011.

However, in August 2011, via a post on Facebook, Pitman stated he intended to leave the music industry. In 2013, Pittman relocated to Tulsa, Oklahoma, and while taking time away from music completed a degree in information technology. Pittman performed at the Copenhagen Blues Festival in October 2019; the latest in a total of over 30 visits to Europe to play over the years.

Discography Albums Year Title Record label(s) 1996 Blues From Dallas Texas Midwest Records 1998 Burnin' Up'''