BIOGRAPHY
Tom Lavin is a Canadian musician, producer, and composer, best known as the leader of the blues and funk group Powder Blues Band. Born in 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, Lavin moved to Canada where he founded Powder Blues in 1978 in Vancouver. The group gained significant popularity with hits like "Doin' It Right" on the "Wrong Side of Town" and "Boppin with the Blues", blending elements of jazz, swing, blues, and rhythm and blues.
In addition to his work with Powder Blues, Tom Lavin has produced albums for other artists and contributed as a session musician. He is also recognized for his work in the film industry, having composed music for several films and television shows. Committed to the Canadian music industry, Lavin has been awarded several Juno Awards with his group, asserting his influence in the field of blues music in Canada. Alongside his musical career, he has been involved in education, giving seminars and teaching courses on music and the recording industry.
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