
Carl LeBlanc 70th Anniversary Tour feat. Carlos Childe
Carl LeBlanc (New Orleans, 1955) is a guitarist and banjo player, Grammy Award winner for his collaboration with The Blind Boys of Alabama on the album “Down to New Orleans” (Best Gospel Album, 2008). He is known for his work in both avant-garde and traditional jazz, being the only musician to have performed with avant-garde jazz legend Sun Ra —with whom he recorded six albums— and with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. Throughout an extensive career, he has played with Ellis Marsalis Jr., Fats Domino, Eddie Bo, Treme Brass Band, Bo Diddley, Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Allen Toussaint, and Irvin Mayfield. He has also recorded seven solo albums. LeBlanc celebrates his 70th anniversary with a tour across six Spanish cities.