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Omar Kent Dykes

Omar Kent Dykes (born Kent Dykes, 1950) is an American blues guitarist and singer, living in Austin, Texas.

He began leading bands as an adolescent in McComb, Mississippi.

In 1973 he formed the band, Omar & the Howlers. The band plays electric Texas blues, rock and roll and blues-rock. Dykes has also had a successful career as a solo artist, and regularly toured European countries.

Among his…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
1950
Labels
Bullseye Blues
Old Pal Records
Last updated: December 18th, 2013·MusicBrainz

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