# Chris Thomas King
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chris thomas king (born Durwood Christopher Thomas, October 14, 1962) is an American blues musician and actor based in New Orleans, Louisiana.
== History ==
King was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. He is the son of blues musician Tabby Thomas.
639 - Vincenzo Barney (Cormac McCarthy and Sudden Fame)
Young guy writes a Substack piece about his favorite author, Cormac McCarthy. It gets a few reads, and turns out that one of those readers knows old Cormac and actually reads him the piece. In fact, she’s known and loved old Cormac for 40+ years. She corresponds with the young guy and eventually de…
The History They Didn't Tell You About the Blues with Chris Thomas King
This week, we’re pulling back the curtain on American music history—and asking who really gets to define it.
Grammy-winning Blues musician and cultural historian Chris Thomas King drops in to break down why everything we’ve been taught about the origins of the blues is wrong. Because Chris is let…
Creole Roots, Sinners, and Gravediggers: The Blues According to Chris Thomas King
Creole Roots, Sinners, and Gravediggers
Bluesman, actor, and cultural preservationist Chris Thomas King joins Jack Dappa Blues Radio to uncover the real story of the Blues — from the juke joints of Louisiana to the haunting depths of Gravedigger Gonna Cut You Down.
We talk Creole identity, his film…
Chris Thomas King, Robert Mann, Carolyn Lee
Blues musician Chris Thomas King speaks on his life and career to this point and also his latest book, "The Blues". Manship Chair in Journalism for LSU Manship School Robert Mann gives insight to the life and times of Huey P. Long by referencing his book "Kingfish U". President and executive direc…
Wednesday, March 16th: Chris Thomas King, Ronnie Harris, Renee Chatelain, Cynthia Bryant, Venessa Walker-Lee
Chris Thomas King discusses the impact COVID had on the Blues industry his father's influence on him, and his book, The Blues: The Authentic Narrative of My Music and Culture. Ronnie Harris, the former Mayor of Gretna, promotes the annual Friends of LSU Library Book Sale to support LSU libraries.…
Friday, October 12th: Maxine Crump, Chris Thomas King, Mark Ballard, Sue Ingalls Finan
Journalist and activist Maxine Crump and musician Chris Thomas King discuss the rich blues legacy in Baton Rouge. Mark Ballard, Capitol Bureau Chief for The Advocate, on LSU admissions controversies and George Soros in Louisiana. Author Sue Ingalls Finan on the literary contributions of New Orlean…
Friday, October 6,2017: Chris Thomas, Robert Travis Scott
Grammy Award winning musician Chris Thomas King of Baton Rouge. King will discuss his life as the son of legendary bluesman Tabby Thomas and his new release as he approaches his 55th birthday this month.
Robert Travis Scott, President of the Public Affairs Research Council, on the Oct.…
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