Eric Bibb
Eric Charles Bibb (born August 16, 1951) is a Grammy-nominated American-born blues singer and songwriter.
Eric Bibb
Awards[edit]
Bibb received Grammy nominations for Shakin' a Tailfeather in 1997 and Migration Blues in 2017.[15]
He has been nominated for several Blues Music Awards (formerly known as the W.C. Handy Awards). He won the award for Acoustic Artist of the Year in 2012 and 2013. In 2017 he won the award for Acoustic Album of the Year for The Happiest Man in the World.[16]
His 2023 album Ridin' was nominated for a Grammy nomination in the Best Traditional Blues Album category.[14]
Personal life[edit]
In 2011, Bibb married his Finnish long-time partner Sari Matinlassi who is also his manager.[17] He lived in Kirkkonummi, Finland, for four years before moving back to Stockholm, Sweden.[18]