Bonny B . , of its true name Known Pheaktra Bonnyface Chanmongkhon, is a Chanteur and Harmoniciste of Blues born with the Kampuchea in Pôsat, the July 20th 1974 under a crowned tree, the Banyan.

Biography

In 1992, it forms its first group with Freiburg, in Suisse, Bonny B. and the Spirit off Blues, " we played our first concert two months after our meeting " , will follow Born To Blues in 1993 then in 1995 Bonny B. Blues Band and in 1998 Bonny B. Band.

In parallel, he also plays in duet with his young brother Michel, Ice B. with the guitar. He is also engaged like side-man with, amongst other things, Tom Cat Blake, Little JC, Kevin Flynn.

In May 1998, Bonny decides to leave to Chicago to the search the Blues, “one needed that I go to the site, as in pilgrimage”, practically not speaking English, it is not let impress and finds " jammant" with Louisiana Red, Buddy Guy, Jimmy Johnson, Kenny Neal, John To precede, Mc Kenzy or Bernard Allison in the mythical clubs which are Blue Chicago, Buddy Guy Legend' S or Koko Taylor.

Money course, he plays in the bars and the streets of Chicago to pay his round trip ticket.

It is also in 1999 that Bonny decides to record an album. It joins its old accomplice and beater Sal Lombardo like with the guitarist Laurent Poget.

One also finds it in several compilations of Blues, Levis, Blues compilation 2002.

In 2002, Bonny B. works with several American artists like: Vic Pitts, Mickael J. Robinson, Jesse James King, Sugar Blue, Mark Woodward, Napoleon Washington. In 2005, Claude Nobs in person discovers the last album of Bonny B. and decides to make it play Montreux Jazz Festival with Alice Cooper.

Discography

External bond

• the site of Bonny B

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