MoMojo Records signs Billy Thompson

LANCASTER, Pa. - EntSun -- A seasoned guitarist/vocalist/songwriter, Billy Thompson has performed throughout the U.S., Europe and Canada. He deftly and uniquely blends blues, rock, funk, second line and soul, captivating audiences everywhere with his electrifying performances.

Billy, referred to as a "force of nature", began playing music in the 70s and has since played with a who's who of performers as well as with his own band and as a solo performer. Since 2022, he has toured with Zydeco great CJ Chenier and the Red Hot Louisiana Band. He has backed legends such as Little Milton, Albert King, Earl King, and Art Neville, while opening for the likes of Robert Cray, Sonny Landreth, The Neville Brothers, Joe Cocker, George Thorogood, and Jimmie Vaughan. He has performed on Barbara Walter's The View, with the San Diego Symphony, at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, and for the grand opening of L.A.'s House of Blues.

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Mostly recorded in New Orleans, This World is an eclectic mix of roots reverent numbers that truly blur the lines between musical genres. A cast of top-notch players, some of whom are Grammy winners, helped forge this collectible gem steeped in blues, Americana, and rock.  This World shows yet another side of this artful slide player, singer-songwriter and takes us through the gamut of emotions from happiness to angst to hope.  It's music for the mind and soul.

"I was immediately taken with This World and its diverse mix of music," says MoMojo label manager Debra Clark. "His guitar mastery combined with his compelling vocals make this an album worthy of the highest praise, and we're proud to be part of his team."

Billy exclaims, "I couldn't be more thankful to have found MoMojo Records! They've been a joy to work with. It's a beautiful thing when someone "groks" what ya do! Props to these ladies for takin' me in!"

Preorders for This World begin January 30 with the release of "Hope Peace & Joy."  The full album follows on February 20.

Find Billy online at www.billythompsonmusic.com.