Grammy-nominated blues sensation Christone “Kingfish” Ingram will celebrate the release of his second Alligator Records album, 662, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Blues chart, with a performance at 6 p.m. Sept. 29 at The Ector Theatre, 500 N. Texas Ave.
Tickets are $25.37-$64.57; visit www.theector.com or call 432-227-0103.
662 is named for the area code of Clarksdale and much of the Mississippi Delta. The news release said it is a powerful and personal album and a fiery coming-of-age record. Since his debut, Ingram has become an even more thrilling and impactful guitarist and a more soulful and nuanced singer. Plus, for 662, he co-wrote 12 songs and the bonus track, a paean to his recently deceased mother, Princess Pride, the release said.
