Chris Cain Band - Lonely Room

DCA Blues Music Studio is a channel bringing you the best in old and new late-night blues music. Artist: Chris Cain Band Title: Lonely Room Album: Late Night City Blues Chris Cain was born in San Jose, California on November 19, 1955. His father had grown up in Memphis, Tennessee and was a passionate blues fan, and he often entertained his son with stories of life on Beale Street. Blues music was a staple on the family stereo (Muddy Waters, Albert King, Ray Charles, and Freddie King were among his Dad’s favorites), and Chris attended a B.B. King concert when he was just three years old. (Other acts seen by the youngster included Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, and Johnny Winter.) Growing up in a multicultural neighborhood, Cain also soaked up the sounds of rock, funk, jazz, and Latin music. He picked up the guitar when he was eight, and ten years later he was playing professionally. After completing high school, he enrolled at San Jose City College, where he studied music, and he went on to teach there, leading