[blues] Candye Kane 2009-2013 (jamal The Moroccan) -
Kane, primarily a "poet" and prose writer, provided the lyrical backbone, while Chavez composed the sophisticated, unpredictable melodies.
likely refers to a specific local collaborator or a niche figure from Kane's international tours in North Africa during this window. Would you like to dig deeper into her international tour dates or the specific songwriting credits from her 2013 album to find more on Jamal? Featured Interview – Candye Kane - Blues Blast Magazine [Blues] Candye Kane 2009-2013 (Jamal The Moroccan)
This era marked the beginning of her intensive collaboration with , a young "guitar phenom" who became her primary musical partner. Together, they created a sound that blended traditional jump blues with a modern, gritty edge. Sister Vagabonds (2011–2012) Kane, primarily a "poet" and prose writer, provided
The recordings featured a tight-knit "road band" including Chavez on guitar, Kennan Shaw on bass, and Fred Rautmann on drums. Featured Interview – Candye Kane - Blues Blast
The peak of this era was the 2013 release of on the Vizztone label. This album served as a defiant statement against her illness and a celebration of her enduring spirit.
The story of between 2009 and 2013 is one of radical resilience, centered on her partnership with guitar virtuoso Laura Chavez and her public battle with pancreatic cancer. The Rise of a "Superhero" (2009–2010)
By 2011, Kane and Chavez had developed a near-telepathic musical connection. They released , a "searing set of blues and soul pieces" that earned critical acclaim and multiple Blues Music Award nominations.




