Deacon Earl

Deacon Earl is a Lansing, Michigan blues musician who plays Mississippi Delta-influenced blues rooted in his gospel upbringing as a preacher's son. A multi-instrumentalist performing on electric and acoustic guitars, bass, banjo, lap steel, harmonica, keys and ukulele, he incorporates reggae covers and originals into his performances while drawing influence from Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Lightnin' Hopkins and Deacon Arnold.